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Whose Egyptian Mummified Remains? (Bodies in Crisis)

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of Classics
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Mar 4, 2022   2:00 pm  
Contact
Professor Clara Bosak-Schroeder
E-Mail
cbosak@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Department of the Classics

Heba Abd el Gawad (UCL)

Whose Egyptian Mummified Remains? 

Centering Egyptian communities in discussions surrounding ancient Egyptian human remains

in conversation with Jenny Davis 

(American Indian Studies & Anthropology) 

Zoom ID 832 1133 6002 Password 845769

Bodies in Crisis is on display at the Spurlock Museum of World Cultures February 1–July 31. Join curator Prof. Clara Bosak-Schroeder and guests to discuss its themes of death, disability, and transformation in the Ancient Mediterranean. Short presentations will be followed by conversation with UIUC colleagues and the audience. Live captioning will be provided for all events. Please contact cbosak@illinois.edu for further accessibility needs.

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