Northern California ARCE Upcoming Lectures

American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) Northern California Chapter Upcoming Lectures The following are among the lectures to be presented by ARCE's Northern California Chapter and by the UC Berkeley Department of Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures. Unless otherwise indicated, lectures will be Sundays at 3 pm. Maryan Ragheb, UCLA Body Ornaments and Communities of Practice in the Egyptian Predynastic Feb. 11, 2024 Room 20, Social Sciences Building, UC Berkeley This in-person lecture will not be recorded. Dr. Julia Troche, Missouri State University, Springfield Imhotep: The Man, the Myth, the Monster March 17, 2024 Room 140, Social Sciences Building, UC Berkeley This in-person lecture will be recorded for later publication on YouTube. Dr. Tom Hardwick, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston/Houston Museum of Natural Science Uses, Re-uses, and Abuses of Egyptian Statuary. Saturday, April 13, 2024 (2 pm Pacific Time, live at the Legion of Honor, San Francisco) Cosponsored by the Ancient Art Council of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Dr. Aidan Dodson, University of Bristol The Nubian Pharaohs of Egypt April 28, 2024 Room 20, Social Sciences Building, UC Berkeley Dr. Peter der Manuelian, Harvard University How Egyptologist George Reisner Went Walking among Pharaohs May 5, 2024 (2 pm Pacific Time, live at the Legion of Honor, San Francisco) Cosponsored by the Ancient Art Council of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Emily Smith-Sangster, Princeton University In the Shadow of Egypt's Last Pyramid: Uncovering the Ahmose Cemetery and Its Historical Implications Sept. 15, 2024 --------------------------------- Parking is available in UC lots all day on weekends, for a fee. Ticket dispensing machines accept debit or credit cards. Parking is available in lots around the Social Sciences Building, and in lots along Bancroft. A map of the campus is available online at http://www.berkeley.edu/map/ For more information, please visit https://www.youtube.com/@NorthernCaliforniaArce, https://facebook.com/NorthernCaliforniaARCE, https://www.arce-nc.org/, https://twitter.com/ARCENCPostings, or http://khentiamentiu.org. To join the chapter or renew your membership, please go to https://arce.org/join-arce/ and select "Berkeley, CA" as your chapter when you sign up.