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Reframing Antiquity: Egyptology's Colonial Legacy and Future Paths| Christina Riggs

Join Christina Riggs as she delves into the intricate history of ancient Egypt and the evolution of Egyptology, art history, and archaeology within the context of colonial and imperial narratives. Riggs, a seasoned Egyptologist, author, and academic, brings to light how these disciplines have been shaped by their historical ties to colonial expansion, challenging conventional perceptions and advocating for a more nuanced understanding of Egypt's past. 0:00 Overview of Christina Riggs's exploration into ancient Egypt and Egyptology 1:20 Riggs's entry into Egyptology and initial attractions to ancient Egypt 3:46 Insights into Egyptology's colonial underpinnings 6:18 Highlighting Riggs's contributions with 'The Beautiful Burial in Roman Egypt' and 'Unwrapping Ancient Egypt' 12:30 Reception of Riggs's work within academia and its impact 14:29 Role of ancient Egyptian studies in education 17:37 Addressing the fascination with Tutankhamun and its implications 24:22 Intersection of visual anthropology and Egyptology 29:32 Riggs's thoughts on future directions in Egyptology 31:16 Critical look at current limitations and potential paths in Egyptology 33:57 Importance of studying Egypt in relation to neighboring regions 35:03 Introducing 'Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide' to engage wider audiences 39:17 Riggs's approach and identity within Egyptology 40:22 Quick Q&A on Riggs's work and perspectives 43:41 Responses to audience inquiries about the naming and local involvement in Egyptology 48:19 Summarizing major takeaways from Riggs's studies Christina Riggs is a distinguished Egyptologist and professor, renowned for her critical examination of the field's development alongside colonial and imperial history. Her publications and research work illuminate the complexities of ancient Egyptian culture and challenge the traditional narratives within Egyptology. Riggs advocates for a more inclusive and reflexive approach to studying ancient Egypt, emphasizing the importance of understanding its history within a broader socio-political context. Connect with Christina 👉   / christinajriggs   Theme music: Peninsular, Tarek Yamani 🔊 https://spoti.fi/47I59ns Hosted by: Mikey Muhanna 👉   / mikey_mu   FOLLOW & RATE THE AFIKRA PODCAST: » Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/lb/podcast... » Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5nafoF1... » Anghami: https://play.anghami.com/podcast/1014... THIS SERIES IS PART OF THE AFIKRA PODCAST NETWORK Explore all episodes in this series:    • 🎙️ The afikra Podcast   ABOUT AFIKRA afikra | عفكرة is a movement to convert passive interest in the Arab world to active intellectual curiosity. We aim to collectively reframe the dominant narrative of the region by exploring the histories and cultures of the region – past, present and future – through conversations driven by curiosity. 📍 Local events in 40+ locations worldwide http://afikra.com/chapters 🎧 New podcasts + videos weekly http://afikra.com/podcasts ⚡ Become a member: https://www.afikra.com/membership 🔗 Instagram:   / afikra_   🔗 Facebook:   / afikra.official   🔗 Twitter:   / afikra   #ChristinaRiggs #AncientEgypt #Egyptology #ArtHistory #Archaeology #Colonialism #Imperialism #CulturalStudies #AcademicResearch #Tutankhamun #VisualAnthropology