English Egyptologist, historian, and author Aidan Dodson will give two lectures in April in the United States.
On April 24, he will talk about ‘The Land of Kush’ at the American Research Center of Egypt (ARCE) Portland in Oregon. On April 27, Dodson will speak about ‘Evolving the Magical Machine: Three Millennia of Egyptian Royal Tombs and Their Decoration’ at ARCE Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.
Dodson is a senior research fellow in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Bristol, where he teaches Egyptology. He was elected a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 2003. He is the author of Amarna Sunrise: Egypt from Golden Age to Age of Heresy (AUC Press, forthcoming), Afterglow of Empire: Egypt from the Fall of the New Kingdom to the Saite Renaissance, (AUC Press, 2012), Poisoned Legacy: The Fall of the 19th Egyptian Dynasty (AUC Press, 2010), Amarna Sunset (AUC Press, 2009), and Monarchs of the Nile (AUC Press, 2000). Sethy I, King of Egypt: His Life and Afterlife (AUC Press) is forthcoming.