Author: Aidan Dodson

Aidan Dodson is honorary full Professor of Egyptology in the Department of Anthropology & Archaeology at the University of Bristol, was Simpson Professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo for the Spring of 2013, and Chair of Trustees of the Egypt Exploration Society from 2011 to 2016. He holds a BA in the Archaeology of the Eastern Mediterranean from the University of Liverpool, and an MPhil in Museum Practice & Archaeology and a PhD in Egyptology from Christ's College, University of Cambridge; he was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2003.

Programme of the Egypt Society of Bristol

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ESB events are normally held in the Arts Complex, University of Bristol; however, as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, all lectures (at least until Christmas 2020) will be held on-line via Zoom. Members will receive links at least a week before each lecture takes place.

Tue 6 Oct 2020. Lecture: The Life and Times of Emile Prisse D’Avennes.

            Lee Young

Tue 17 Nov 2020. Lecture: By the light of the silvery Moon: Lunar lore in ancient Egypt

            John J. Johnston, Institute of Archaeology, UCL.

Tue 15 Dec 2020. Lecture: The Tutankhamun Excavations and the Pharaoh’s Revenge: Between History and Myth

            Dr Ellie Dobson, University of Birmingham

TBC Jan 2021

           TBA

TBC Feb 2021

           TBA

TBC 2021. Lecture: TBA

            Dr Angus Graham, University of Uppsala

TBC May 2021. Lecture: Title TBC.

            Cynthia Sheikhoslami.

TBC Jun 2021

           TBA