March 6 Melbourne (11am State Library Vic) Power & the Ancient World with Dame Mary Beard mary beard & Rhiannon Evans slv.vic.gov.au/learn/schools-… (intended for VCE students) [in person booked out; livestream available - book]

SCOOP: The American Museum of Natural History is closing two major Native American exhibits because of new federal guidelines. Harvard is also in the process of removing all funerary objects from exhibition. nytimes.com/2024/01/26/art…

A new #podcast series ‘Only Collections in the Building’ from researcher & #museum activist Heba Abd el Gawad Heba Abd el Gawad | هبة عبد الجواد & Associate Professor Johanna Zetterstrom-Sharp Johanna Z-Sharp produced by Maria Christodoulou 🎧 bit.ly/OCoB24 1/

For everybody interested in Egyptian mummified remains & the questions of display, check out the Everyday Orientalism recorded roundtable discussion. I've incorporated this into my seminar teaching HistoryManMet & am returning to it today. youtube.com/watch?v=CLGUhS…

Attention students from #Egypt #archaeology 👇👇👇

Permanent full-time Education and Outreach Coordinator position advertised Macquarie University History Museum ! Come join our history and archaeology community in Macquarie University History and Archaeology in the Faculty of Arts Macquarie University ! mq.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careersa…

Tobias Konrad and I prepared a Bibliography of Egyptological databases and datasets to give an overview of publicly available databases in Egyptology(past and present).Description: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… Library: zotero.org/groups/4851156/ Corrections/additions highly appreciated

📢 Free Edinburgh talk next Tuesday March 5 @ 5pm by Shaaban Abd Elgawad, Head of Repatriation in Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities on ‘Egyptian efforts to preserve cultural heritage & combat illegal trafficking’, Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 1, University of Edinburgh

Registrations now open! ⛏️'Digging the Museum: The Ancient Near East in Berlin's Pergamon Museum' ⛏️ Professor Barbara Helwing 6pm, Thursday 11 April, Chau Chak Wing Museum eventbrite.com.au/e/the-2024-edw… AustArchAssoc K. Kris Hirst ArchSocUsyd Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

#job University of Warwick Department of Classics & Ancient History, Warwick - Classics & Ancient History - Assistant Professor in the Archaeology and History of the Ancient Mediterranean (105124-0224) jobs.ac.uk/job/DGG883/ass… FT permanent

[sold out] March 8 Sydney (Seymour Centre) Power in Antiquity: A Conversation with Professor Mary Beard & Prof Julia Kindt usyd_humanities for school students sydney.edu.au/museum/whats-o…

Really looking forward to hosting the amazing Dr Lynn Meskell at the Chau Chak Wing Museum with Sydney CISS next week Thursday 14 May, 1pm 'Ruin Warfare: Weaponising Heritage from UNESCO to NATO' Book now sydney.edu.au/museum/whats-o…

#Egyptology job alert! A 12-month Departmental Lecturer post in Egyptology University of Oxford. Please circulate and please apply! (This post is thanks to a @BritishAcademy / The Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship). my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecruit…

May 9 Canberra (@NMA, in person, 6pm) Let’s talk about ethics: Coming to terms with the past and collecting for the future - with Dr Melanie Pitkin, Prof Prof. Ronika Power, Dr Daniel Soliman & senior curator Craig Middleton nma.gov.au/exhibitions/di… Tickets $: eventbrite.com.au/e/spotlight-co…

Are you a graduate student or an early career researcher focusing on ancient Egyptian or Sudanese art? You may be interested in this free online summer school taking place in July! Applications close on May 26, see the flyer for more information and contact details.

What a privilege to facilitate a conversation about ethics and ancient Egyptian cultural heritage. From archaeology, antiquities trade, to the care and custodianship of mummified human remains. Thanks Melanie Pitkin Prof. Ronika Power & Daniel Soliman for the brilliant chats! National Museum of Australia

#job 0.5 FTE - Macquarie Macquarie University History and Archaeology "a fixed term part-time teaching and leadership focused Associate Lecturer to assist in the on-campus and online delivery of the Department’s offerings in Ancient History" uniroles.com.au/display-job/44… 30 months, part-time 0.5 FTE

Field Museum has posted 3-year term positions for two Collections Assistants for Africa exhibition Collections Assistant, Registration (ancient Africa with Egypt focus) fieldmuseum.hrmdirect.com/employment/job… Collections Assistant, historic and contemporary Africa focus fieldmuseum.hrmdirect.com/employment/job…

Big kudos to my amazing Chau Chak Wing Museum colleagues and our wonderful visitors and students as today we win the 2024 ICOM Australia Institution Award! We are very thrilled. sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/n…