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Education and Training

Browse our upcoming opportunities offering skill-building activities for early-career Egyptologists.

Education and training is a crucial element of the Society's work. Therefore, we offer a series of skill-building activities online and in both our Cairo and London offices intended to provide the necessary skills for students and early career researchers working in Egyptology and related fields. 

If you would like to support our education and training programme, then please consider making a donation to our dedicated fund. 

Please click on the headings to access the event. 

Naeser_Life and Death at New Kingdom Deir el-Medina_Village
18, 25 October 2025

Life and Death at New Kingdom Deir el-Medina

Dr Claudia Näser will unravel the history of Deir el-Medina and explore the lives and deaths of its inhabitants, the workmen who built the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Start time - 14:00 (UK) / 16:00 (Egypt)

Online Weekend Course Online via Zoom
Clayton_Intermediate Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs_Intef banner
4 November 2025 + 4 other dates

Intermediate Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Join Joseph Clayton to build on your knowledge of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, and start reading Egyptian literature. Start time - 18:00 (UK) / 20:00 (Egypt)

Online Course Online via Zoom
Geisen_The Ancient Egyptian Afterlife_Burial Chamber of Seti I with afterlife books
13 November 2025 + 4 other dates

The Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

Uncover the role of funerary texts and objects in burial beliefs with Christina Geisen, whilst learning how the ancient Egyptians envisioned death and immortality. Start time - 18:00 (UK) / 20:00 (Egypt)

Online Course Online via Zoom
Pethen_Beyond Beginners GIS, Beyond the Desktop_Gharbiya pilot project data in ArcGIS online
9 – 13 February 2026

Beyond Beginners GIS, Beyond the Desktop

One week Skills School on creating Quantum GIS Online Maps and ArcGIS Story Maps to disseminate your research with Hannah Pethen. Start time: 09:30 (UK)

Skills Session London, UK
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Support Education and Training provided by the EES

Help us to provide skills to the next generation of scholars necessary for the ongoing investigation, preservation, and promotion of Egypt’s unique cultural heritage.  Your contribution could provide the next generation with the tools to protect and promote Egyptian heritage for the benefit of all those fascinated by the history of Egypt.

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