The Summer School "Ancient Egyptian Magic and Astronomy: Texts and Practices" is a 7-day intensive academic program aimed to introduce the students to the study of ancient Egyptian magic and astronomy.
Italian and international scholars will hold lessons on magical texts and objects, magical practitioners, ancient astronomy and astrology, introducing the student to the main instruments and topics and on significant case studies
The Summer School is designed to students and people wishing to deepen their knowledge of specific topics of Egyptological research.
The school will be entirely held online, via Microsoft Teams.
Aim
The Summer School aims to present the main aspects of ancient Egyptian magic and astronomy, focusing on the texts and ideological aspects, the most important practices, the objects and amulets used in the practice, the main astronomical
theories and concepts.
Who can apply
Graduate and undergraduate university students, people interested in Egyptological studies.
Language
English
Program Intensity
Part-time
Application
Admission Requirements
The Summer School has no formal prerequisites.
Required Documents
- Identity Document (*PASSPORT in case you are a foreign student*)
- Enrolment Form
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of interest
All the documents must be in pdf format, in order to upload them on the portal when required.
Application has to be submitted via Alice portal following the instructions of the "How to apply" page.
ECTS
3
Fees
500 euro
Pay fees by Debit/Credit Card or PayPal online using the following form filling it with all the required data:
NOTICE:
- International students without Italian Tax Code: please tick the box 'Anonymous' in order to disable the field 'Italian personal ID/VAT number'.
- Please type your NAME and SURNAME next to the pre-filled text of the field 'Reason'
- Please pay only after receiving the admission letter
Period
16 - 22 September 2024
Application Deadline
15 July 2024
Contacts
Coordinator
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Website https://egyptologysummerschool.wordpress.com/
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