The 5th Volume of the Institute’s Egyptological Journal (JHIE = Journal of the Hellenic Institute of Egyptology) has been successfully and internationally published by the Institute, the Archaeological Society of Alexandria and the University cAin Shams, by SERAPIS Editions, featuring 12 original papers, 6 book reviews and 2 obituaries. The Volume contains part of the Proceedings of the 2nd International Egyptological Conference of the
Dr Alicia Maravelia participated online, via ΖΟΟΜ, in the hybrid international Conference WATER IN THE WORLD’S RELIGIONS, that was very successfully and methodically organized by the PPKE BTK Doctoral School of History of the Pázmány Péter Catholic University of Budapest (Hungary), with a related paper: Water in the Macro–Cosmic Architecture of the Universe, according to the Ancient
The Hellenic Institute of Egyptology continues its educational offer in the academic world with great success! Once more, in collaboration with cAin Shams University (Cairo), the Sixth Online Egyptological Seminar for beginners has started, dedicated to Jean–François Champollion and the celebration of the 200 years from the decipherment of the ancient Egyptian script. Meanwhile, advanced courses for experienced students
The Hellenic Institute of Egyptology, in close collaboration with the Coptic Orthodox Church (of the Coptic Patriarchate of Egypt) in Athens and the Women’s Union of Greece (E.G.E.), has organized the invited lecture of our new General Secretary and Founding Member, Prof. Dr Sherin Sadek ‘el-Gendi (Professor of Coptology at the University cAin Shams of Cairo), at the
The Hellenic Institute of Egyptology continues its educational offer in the academic world with great success! Once more, in collaboration with the Archaeological Society of Alexandria, the Fifth Online Egyptological Seminar for beginners has started. Meanwhile, the advanced courses for experienced students continue online (via Zoom).
During the monthly encounters on Zoom (Conversations in Egyptology) organized jointly by Egyptologists teaching at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Prof. Dr Arlette David), Tel Aviv University and the University of Haifa, Dr Dr Alicia Maravelia presented the topic: “Of Eternity, Everlastingness and Stars: A Quest for Time and Space in Ancient Egypt”, emphasizing the
Dr Hedvig Győry (Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary & HEFS-AEC) visited Athens, in the frame of our MoU. She gave a Lecture, after the 12th General Assembly of the Institute, on the Hungarian Egyptian Collections, in the accommodating premises of the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. The Director of the Museum (Dr Anna-Vasiliki Karapanagiotou) and the
Dr Alicia Maravelia participated online, via ΖΟΟΜ, in the hybrid Conference THE 4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND METHODS IN ARCHAEOLOGY, with a paper related to Palaeopathology and the Athens Mummy Project: The Athens Mummy Project and how an Apparent Forensic Dilemma was resolved.
Dr Alicia Maravelia gave an interview to the Journalist Mrs Natalie Chatziantoniou (Radio Culture Programme: At Red, 105,5 FM), concerning the Institute, her book (on the Story of the Shipwrecked Sailor), Egyptology, the Institute’s Seminar, & c.
The Institute is mourning the unfair and tragic death of its Secretary General, Dr Nadine Guilhou! A special Volume in Memoriam shall be published.