FULL
CONFERENCE
SCHEDULE

THIS EVENT
IS OVER

2021-conference-logo-600px-72dpi

Conference Home

Full Conference Schedule

Start times for plenaries, speaker sessions, entertainment, and closing sessions.
Click or tap the triangle to reveal more information.

Day 1
FRI 10/01: ANCIENT KUSH & THE NILE VALLEY

  • Sponsor video
  • President’s welcome
  • Conference overview
  • Explain how to navigate to sessions

Presentation:  Pottery in the Early Holocene / Archaeology in El’ Ga’ab Depression West of Dongola. 

Presentation:  African Origin of Civilizations in Sudan

Presentation: The Southern Origins of Ancient Kush.

Presentation: The Status of the Mother in Ancient Sudanese Civilization and Its Continuity.

Presentation:  The Role of Environment In Kushite Architectural Art: Example of Barkal As A Case Study.

Presentation:  Much In Our Genes: Glimpses from the History of Greater Sudan.

Culturally relevant entertainment and information (videos, slides, etc.)

Register

Day 2
SAT 10/02: DAMS, NUBIA & OTHER MODERN CULTURES

  • Sponsor video
  • President’s welcome
  • Statements of support
  • Overview of conference schedule (for new attendees)
  • Explain how to navigate to sessions (for new attendees)

Presentation: Sudan Archaeology in Japan and Its Future in the World.

Presentation: Critical Mission to Preserve the Nubian Language from Cultural Cleansing.

Presentation: The Mursi and Cultural Survival – Omo Valley

Presentation: Nilerian Script: A Modern Writing System for the Nile Valley African Languages

Presentation: Nubian Land and Dams; From Destructive Practices to Equitable Development.

Presentation: Significance of Gaar (Cultural Markings) Among the Nuer

Presentation: Problem of Large Dams in Sudan & Ethiopia.

Presentation: My Egyptian Nubian Identity

Culturally relevant entertainment and information (videos, slides, etc.)

Register

Day 3
SUN 10/03: CONFERENCE WRAP-UP SESSION

Explaining the direction of the working conference. 

Develop:

  • Team Reports
  • Action Items
  • Workshop Summary
  • Share action plans
  • Closing remarks

Follow-Up
What to Expect Next

This is a working conference giving insight about classical African civilizations and modern indigenous African cultures. The goal is to present historical and cultural knowledge on Kush and Nubia, and address contemporary problems. The follow-up step is to work on implementing strategies and solutions developed at this conference.