> Meetings > E&A VII > Programme
Tuesday, 25 September 2012
16:00 – 18:00 Arrival of participants and registration
18:00 Introductory lecture:
Prof. Božidar Jezernik, University of Ljubljana:
The Rise of Balkan Nationalisms and the Fall of Empires
19:30 Welcome at the National Museum of Slovenia
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
10:00 – 10:30 Gottfried Hamernik (Klagenfurt): The Egyptian antiquities kept in the Landesmuseum Kärnten, Klagenfurt (origin and donors)
10:30 – 11:00 Miran Pflaum, Veronika Pflaum (Ljubljana): The ibis mummy in the National Museum of Slovenia
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 12:00 Veronika Dulíková (Prague): The ost of forgotten Opava's collection of Egyptian finds. The story of objects from digging conducted by famed Flinders Petrie
12:00 – 12:30 Fritz Blakolmer (Vienna): Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Nuraghic, Gothic or Classical Greek? The understanding of Aegean Bronze Age Monuments in the 18th–19th Centuries
12:30 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 – 14:30 Marcel Charhour (Vienna): Mummies in Medicine
14:30 – 15:00 Marko Frelih, Sabina Kramar, Matej Dolenec, Aleš Česen (Ljubljana): Nondestructive Analyses of Egyptian Amulets from Slovene Ethnographic Museum
15:00 – 15:30 Coffee break
15:30 – 16:00 Tina Škrokov (Koper): The reflections of Egypt on the grave monuments in the St. Anna cemetery in Trieste and Slovenian coastal towns
16:00 – 16:30 Walter Sauer (Vienna): Egyptian newspaper street vendors in Vienna and their protest actions 1979/80 with particular reference to Egyptian-Austrian trade union cooperation
17:00 Visit and guided tour at the Railway Museum of Slovenian Railways
Thursday, 27 September 2012
10:00 – 10:30 Vesna Kamin Kajfež (Ljubljana): Cesare dell'Acqua (1821–1905) between Piran, Trieste and Orient
10:00 – 10:30 Hana Havlůjová (Prague): Moravian Artist Is Meeting Egypt: Bohumír Jaroněk and His four Years in Cairo (1894–1898)
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 12:00 Angela Blaschek (Vienna): Heinrich von Himmel von Agiosberg
12:00 – 12:30 Tomislav Kajfež (Ljubljana): The Voyage of Josef Schwegel from Trieste to Alexandria in 1859
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 15:00 Johanna Holaubek (Vienna): Joseph Russegger, an Austrian geologist and mining engineer, in the service of the Viceroy Muhammad Ali and his impressions of Egypt
15:00 – 15:30 Hubert Szemethy (Vienna): The journey of Felix von Luschan to Egypt in 1889
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee break
16:00 – 16:30 Adéla Jůnová Macková (Prague): Jaroslav Petrbok and his travels to the Orient in 1920s and 1930s
16:30 – 17:00 Libor Jůn (Prague): Pictures from the Orient. Photographs from the Orient and the photographic database of the National Museum Archives
19:00 Reception and visit of the Slovene Etnographical Museum
Friday, 28 September 2012
10:00 – 10:30 Amanda Heggestad (Leuven): Merrymaking on the Nile: Travel as a Means of Expanding Social Horizons
10:30 – 11:00 Ľubica Hudáková and Martin Odler (Prague): Teaching the history of Egypt and Nubia – the 1860s schoolbooks of the Slovak grammar school in Revúca
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 – 12:00 Lucie Storchová (Prague): Gendered Orients: Representing the "Oriental Other" in Czech Women's Travel Writing (ca. 1900–1940)
12:00 – 12:30 Break
12:30 Closing session of the conference
14:00 Lunch
18:00 Optional – Ljubljana city walk – Jože Plečnik and Egyptomania

Organizers:
University of Primorska, Science and Reasearch Centre, Institute for Mediterranean Heritage, Koper
National Museum of Slovenia, Ljubljana
Slovene Ethnographical Museum, Ljubljana

Organizing committee:
Assoc. Prof. Irena Lazar (Koper), Dr. Marko Frelih, Tomislav Kajfež, MA (Ljubljana), Ivana Pintarič