The International Society for the Study of Egyptomania
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The International Society for the Study of #Egyptomania. ISSE is dedicated to the ethical study and research of the historic & modern day fascination with Egypt Issegyptomania.com
ISSE Dublin registration closes in a few days! Registration includes: full event access, keynote, presentations, roundtable, refreshments, ISSE freebies & merch, & a tour of the national museum of Ireland! Register here: issegyptomania.com/dublin-2026 #Egyptomania #Egypt #Egyptology
ISSE excursions 2026 Dublin trip! Head to issegyptomania.com for all the details! Spaces are filling up fast, register today to avoid disappointment! #Egyptomania #EgyptReception #AncientEgypt #Egyptology
ISSE Journal Call for Papers 2026 is OPEN! Head to issegyptomania.com for the full CFP, guidelines, and more info! #Egyptomania #Egyptology #AncientHistory #AncientEgypt #ReceptionStudies
If you like #Victorian popular fiction, #Egyptomania or #19thCentury Art, I hope you'll like my article! I loved my editors! @vpfa.bsky.social @bavs-uk.bsky.social @19birkbeck.bsky.social @ncsascholars.bsky.social @issegyptomania.bsky.social @mariecorelli.bsky.social @edinburghup.bsky.social
Dr Joanna Turner@coppertapestry.bsky.social · 8mo ago‘Marie’ Christmas, Victorianists! Eleanor Dobson and I have co-edited ‘Marie Corelli Reconsidered’, a special issue of Victoriographies. It features @janetteleaf.bsky.social Adam Lewis Smith, Keiko Kiriyama, Stephen Edwards, and our own detective work into the authorship of The Twin Soul (1887) 🔍
CALL FOR PAPERS 🪲🪲🪲ISSE is thrilled to announce the call for papers for the ISSE Research Roundtable which will be held in person on 7th March 2026 Dublin, The Irish Georgian Society. The full CFP can be found on our website (link in bio or click here: www.issegyptomania.com/dublin-2026 #Egyptomania
BOO! Well, now I have your attention. Not too late to grab yourself a ticket folks to tonight's spooky talk by the lovely Lauren and the marvellous Michelle.....💀
The International Society for the Study of Egyptomania@issegyptomania.bsky.social · 9mo agoTickets available for tomorrow’s online talk ‘He Who Robs the Graves of Egypt, Dies!’: #HammerHorror and the Curse of the Mummy ‘Monster by ISSE co chairs Lauren & Shell! Non member ticket link: www.issegyptomania.com/events #Egyptomania #Halloween #TheMummy
This will be a great talk for all you #HammerHorror fans!
The International Society for the Study of Egyptomania@issegyptomania.bsky.social · 9mo agoTickets available for tomorrow’s online talk ‘He Who Robs the Graves of Egypt, Dies!’: #HammerHorror and the Curse of the Mummy ‘Monster by ISSE co chairs Lauren & Shell! Non member ticket link: www.issegyptomania.com/events #Egyptomania #Halloween #TheMummy
Tickets available for tomorrow’s online talk ‘He Who Robs the Graves of Egypt, Dies!’: #HammerHorror and the Curse of the Mummy ‘Monster by ISSE co chairs Lauren & Shell! Non member ticket link: www.issegyptomania.com/events #Egyptomania #Halloween #TheMummy
In this lecture organized by @issegyptomania.bsky.social on October 28th, Lauren R. Bruce and Michelle Keeley-Adamson discuss one of the most recognisable so-called ‘monsters’ in cinema: the Mummy. Sign up at: www.eventbrite.com/e/he-who-rob...
A reminder to check out our "Events" page (egypopcult.pt/events/) so that you don't miss out on any recent events related to Egyptomania! For this month, we have a talk on pop culture and Egyptomania by our PI Abraham Fernández Pichel and a talk on mummies given by @issegyptomania.bsky.social
Tickets available for tomorrow’s online talk ‘He Who Robs the Graves of Egypt, Dies!’: #HammerHorror and the Curse of the Mummy ‘Monster by ISSE co chairs Lauren & Shell! Non member ticket link: www.issegyptomania.com/events #Egyptomania #Halloween #TheMummy
Interested in writing papers on reception studies but not quite sure how to go about it? @issegyptomania.bsky.social organizes a talk tomorrow September 9th at 20:00 CEST on the matter, given by Louise O'Brien! For more info: www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-jo...
Words cannot express our deep sadness to learn the devastating news that our dear friend, colleague and Ambassador, John J. Johnston has sadly passed away yesterday morning.
On the one hundred and fortieth anniversary of her birth, remembering the iconic Theda Bara (1885-1955). Said to have been born within the shadow of the Sphinx, she was cinema’s original vamp and Hollywood’s first Cleopatra, starring in J Gordon Edwards,’ sadly lost, epic from 1917. #Egyptomania
Having only just returned to social media, plus having my Gmail account restored, I feel fortunate to have been informed/reminded, just in time, of the excellent ISSE conference happening this weekend. Not too late to book yourself a place folks..... www.issegyptomania.com/events
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The International Society for the Study of Egyptomania@issegyptomania.bsky.social · last yr.CONFERENCE TICKETS ON SALE! 9-10 August: Reception and Revival: Global Histories of 'Egyptomania' Check out the conference page on our website for a full programme. To book your tickets for just £5 per day: www.issegyptomania.com/events (members go free & no booking required!) #AncientEgypt
CONFERENCE TICKETS ON SALE! 9-10 August: Reception and Revival: Global Histories of 'Egyptomania' Check out the conference page on our website for a full programme. To book your tickets for just £5 per day: www.issegyptomania.com/events (members go free & no booking required!) #AncientEgypt
We are running a workshop on 23rd July 7pm BST! Non member tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-co...
Getting Conference Ready: How to Prepare your Paper Workshop
Are you an early-career researcher? Or are you wanting a refresher? Come along for some tips on how to prepare your paper for a conference!
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Have you spotted an ISSE bookmark in the wild? Please take one if you do! Thinking of becoming a member? Click the link in our bio for more info! #AncientEgypt #Egyptology #Egyptomania #EgyptReception #Egypt #History #AncientHistory #Bookmarks #Lovebooks #Booksbooksbooks #Books #Travel
Ancestral remains should no longer be displayed in UK museums, say MPs
Ancestral remains should no longer be displayed in UK museums, say MPs
Remains brought to Britain as part of colonialism, such as Egyptian mummies, should be repatriated, a report says The public display of human remains in the UK, including the ancient Egyptian mummies in the British Museum, is offensive and should be…
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The brilliant @lotnumber249.bsky.social is hosting an online workshop this evening on getting conference ready and help with abstracts!
Art in Egypt, Egypt in Art: An evening with artist Kate Daudy 28 May 2025, 7pm (GMT+1/BST) via Zoom Tickets £5. ISSE members go free. Ticket link www.issegyptomania.com/events #AncientArt #AncientEgypt #AncientHistory #EgyptReception #Egyptomania #Egyptology
ISSE workshop! Want help and advice with writing conference abstracts? Come along to our workshop ran by Michelle Keeley-Adamson on 27th May! Info/tickets here: www.issegyptomania.com/events ISSE members go free! #Conference #WritingAdvice #Egyptomania
ISSE workshop! Want help and advice with writing conference abstracts? Come along to our workshop ran by @lotnumber249 on 27th May! Info/tickets here issegyptomania.com/events ISSE members go free! #Conference #WritingAdvice #Egyptomania
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This year, we are also running a series of supplementary workshops. The first will cover how to write an abstract when submitting to an academic conference and is open to all, although members go free! www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-co....
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#CallforPapers We are thrilled to announce the Call for Papers for our annual online conference! This year’s theme is Reception and Revival: Global Histories of #Egyptomania Full CFP details here: www.issegyptomania.com/virtual-conf... We look forward to hearing from you! #AncientEgypt #Egyptology
You may have heard of Amelia Edwards, Margaret Murray, and even Kate Griffith! But have you heard of Marianne Brocklehurst and Mary Booth? Tonight is your chance to learn all about them, sustaining their legacy and contribution to collections and scholarship! Non member ticket link in bio!
Still time to get tickets for tomorrows talk, Fragments of Identity: Reconstructing the Lives of Two Victorian Women Through their Ancient Egyptian Collection by Bryony Renshaw 22 April 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom Link in bio for tickets for non members! #Egyptology #Egyptomania #EgyptReception
