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Conservation of Architectural Heritage (CAH) 4th Edition

Luxor City, Egypt Luxor City, Egypt, Luxor, Egypt

Conservation of architectural heritage is the process of restoring, conserving and managing changes of a heritage in a manner that sustains and enhances its significance, when possible. Conserving and keeping the architectural elements means maintaining; hence, increasing the buildings' values. Considering this, when restoration is possible it is favored to restore the buildings rather than […]

Gender in Ancient Greece and Today

The Parthenon 2600 West End Avenue, Nashville, United States

In conjunction with the exhibition Flood Lines by Tasha Lewis, the Parthenon is organizing a panel of expert speakers to discuss women and gender from ancient Greece through suffrage and civil rights movements in Tennessee. The overarching view of gender in ancient Greece and today will spark conversations on women, economy, and race. The Symposium […]

Stanford Lecture 2 (TBA)

Packard Electrical Engineering Building, Room 101, Stanford University 350 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA, United States

A Joyful Family Reunion – A Chinese New Year Celebration

Fung's Kitchen 7320 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX, United States

Lunar New Year celebrations in China run for weeks with special meals prescribed for particular days of the cycle. An important aspect of festivities is ritual visits to family members. A bus tour to a market introduces you to ingredients that will be used in the “feast of the gathering of families.” A jubilant dinner […]

Terraforming the Nile Valley: The Ancient Egyptians as the World’s First Great Environmental Engineers

ARCE Egyptology Lectures Room 20 Barrows Hall UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

The American Research Center in Egypt, Northern California Chapter, and the Near Eastern Studies Department, University of California, Berkeley, invite you to attend a lecture by Dr. Peter Piccione, University of Charleston Terraforming the Nile Valley: The Ancient Egyptians as the World's First Great Environmental Engineers Sunday, February 9, 2020, 3 pm Room 20 Barrows […]