ISSE Events

You can browse through our upcoming events below and find direct links to book your spot on one of our frequent online talks. Tickets can be purchased via our EventBrite page. Follow us here to make sure you never miss an event!

ISSE members go free to our events and do not need to book a space unless otherwise stated. Thinking of attending a few of our events? Purchasing membership could work out cheaper for attendees. Please see our membership page for more details.

Upcoming & past events

  • 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

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • Getting Conference Ready: How to Write an abstract by Michelle Keeley-Adamson

    27 May 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • One cannot escape the name of Tut-ankh-Amen anywhere: Tutmania and the influence of Tutankhamun in pop culture by Valentina Santini

    4 June 2025 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • Getting Conference Ready: How to Prepare your Paper - Lauren R Bruce

    June 2025 (DATE TBC) 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • ISSE Annual Online Conference

    9-10 August 2025 All Day (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • Getting Journal Ready: How to Develop your Paper - Louise O’Brien

    2 September 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • Halloween Talk: Title TBC by Lauren R. Bruce and Michelle Keeley-Adamson

    2 October 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • In the Catacomb at Metempsychosis: seeing the ancient Egyptian afterlife in the early 19th century by Rune Nord

    4 November 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • Beyond space and time: Ancient Egypt in contemporary science fiction by Dr Abraham I. Fernández Pichel

    18 February 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

    Tickets £5. ISSE members go free.

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  • “Some Bull is regarded as a God!”: Roman Attitudes to Egypt and the Egyptians by Dr Nicky Neilsen

    6 March 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

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  • The Egyptian ‘Egyptian Revival’: Pharaonic khayamiya panels of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and their impact on British design by Dr Ben Hinson

    12 March 2025, 7pm (GMT) via Zoom

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Past events

  • Artificial Ancient Astronomy: The Year of the Scorpion in The Mummy Returns (2001)

    Friday 13 December 2024, 7pm-8:30pm

  • Some Words with a Mummy: An Evening with James Swanton, Actor .

    Tuesday 1 October 2024, 5:45pm-8pm



Past Event: ‘Tutmania’ Lecture Series 2023

Upcoming ISSE Lectures

Dr Campbell Price & Dr Andrew H. King

Sir Granville Bantock, Oscar Wilde and ‘The Sphinx’

More details to be released soon

Valentin Boyer

Egypt and Ex-Libris: Between Fantasy, Archaeology and the Imagination

More details to be released soon

In the meantime, check-out Boyer’s new book:

Égypte et ex-libris: Entre fantasme, archéologie et imaginaire (2022)

More info here

If you would like more information about any of these events, please contact: events.egyptomania@gmail.com.