Bloomsbury Summer School

Fascinated by ancient civilisations?

Monday 10 to Friday 14 July

Course Co-Directors: Dr José-Ramón Pérez-Accino (Complutense University) and Dr Bill Manley (Egiptología Complutense)

Monday 10 July

10:45 – 11:00
Students assemble in BSS Common Room

11:00 – 11:30
BSS Director’s Welcome Address

11:30 – 13:00
1. Introduction to the week, and a Quick Reading

13:00 - 14:30
Welcome Lunch in BSS Common Room (14:00 Short optional tour of UCL with the Director)

14:30 – 15:45
2. Introduction: The Loyalist Teaching

16:15 – 17:30
3. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

Tuesday 11 July

10:00 – 11:15
4. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni

11:45 – 13:00
5. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni

14:15 – 15:30
6. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

16:00 – 17:15
7. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

Wednesday 12 July

10:00 – 11:15
8. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni

11:45 – 13:00
9. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni

14:15 – 15:30
10. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

16:00 – 17:15
11. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

Thursday 13 July

10:00 – 11:15
12. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni, Epilogue

11:45 – 13:00
13. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Kagemni, Epilogue

14:15 – 15:30
14. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

16:00 – 17:15
15. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

Friday 14 July

10:00 – 11:15
16. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Hordedef

11:45 – 13:00
17. Guided Reading: The Teaching of Hordedef

14:00 – 15:15
18. Guided Reading: The Loyalist Teaching

15:45 – 17:15
19. Conclusion: Sinuhe’s Loyalty

17:15 – 19:00
End-of-Course Drinks and Social (you are welcome to invite guests)

All times are London UK time.

NB: Timetables, once published, are unlikely to change, but remain provisional until the first day of the course.