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ARCE’s Annual Meeting brings together hundreds of scholars who present on Egyptian history and heritage, recent fieldwork, technological advances, and much more.


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For 2023, ARCE will continue to host a dual access Annual Meeting consisting of both an in-person meeting and live-virtual meeting held on two separate weekends, with each portion featuring new content.

ARCE In-Person Annual Meeting

April 21-23, 2023, Minneapolis Marriott City Center 30 S 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402

  • While the schedule is still being finalized, sessions, and events will be held from approximately 08:30 AM US CDT to 5:00 PM US CDT on Friday and Saturday April 21-22, and 08:30 AM US CDT to 1:15 US CDT on Sunday April 23.

ARCE Virtual Annual Meeting

May 19-21, 2023, via Web Platform

  • While the schedule is still being finalized, sessions, and events will be held from approximately 9:00 AM US EDT to 6:00 PM US EDT from Friday to Sunday on May 19-21.

 

Meeting Access

Both in-person and virtual registrants will have access to the recorded lectures from the in-person Annual Meeting (as allowed by presenters) and Virtual Annual Meeting via our web platform. Detailed information about the platform and access information to the virtual component and recordings will be forthcoming.


Refund Policy

Refunds are available for the in-person meeting only until April 3, 2023. ARCE will retain 25% of the ticket price as an administration fee. In order to request a refund of your in-person registration fee, please contact us at AMhelp@arce.org

All refunds will be processed after the meeting.


Information for Exhibitors

Interested in exhibiting at the Annual Meeting?

See our Exhibitor Prospectus


COVID Information

ARCE is committed to following all CDC and local health guidance. Currently, we are not requiring proof of vaccination to attend.

Please email AMhelp@arce.org for any questions pertaining to the ARCE Annual Meeting.

Our host hotel is the Minneapolis Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, MN. The airport code for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is MSP, and travel between the airport and the hotel is easy and inexpensive using the light rail (our stop is Nicollet on the Blue Line, which is nonstop from MSP, costs about $2, takes 25 minutes and is a 4-minute easy walk to the hotel from the light rail stop Nicollet– click here for details on transportation to/from the airport.

Book your hotel room by March 29 to benefit from the reduced conference rate of $165+ tax per night (without the negotiated conference rate, the current rate would be over $300 per night)! The conference rate is available on a first come, first served basis for check-in on April 14 to check out on April 27.

Book your hotel room here!

If you are not already a Marriott Bonvoy member, joining this free loyalty program will provide you access to free Wi-Fi in your hotel room. It is free to join here.

ANNOUNCEMENT FOR ALL MEMBERS!

For all members who do not plan on attending the general members’ meeting on Friday, April 21, 2023, please complete a proxy form. This includes, but is not limited to:

  • Members who will not attend the 2023 Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
  • Members who will not attend the general members’ meeting on Friday, April 21, 2023, in Minneapolis, MN at the 2023 Annual Meeting.
  • Members who will only attend the virtual portion of the Annual Meeting.

The proxy form is available here. If you will not be able to attend the general members’ meeting, please fill out the form, sign, and send it back by post to the address below or by electronic means before 12:00PM, EDT on Monday, April 3rd, 2023. You may also create a valid proxy by copying and pasting the body text of the proxy form into an email and sign by typing your name in all capital letters.

To view the ARCE 2023 Board Slate, click here.

To view the ARCE 2023 Board Biographies, click here.

Sincerely,

David A. Anderson, President

Denise Doxey, Vice President


If you are unable to attend the general members’ meeting, please send your completed proxy form by one of the following methods:

Mail:

American Research Center in Egypt

Attn: Board Clerk

909 North Washington Street. Suite. 320

Alexandria, VA 22314

Email:

BoardClerk@ARCE.org

Student Members and Early Career Scholars (<5 years within the academic workforce) who are ARCE members, may apply for a fee waiver to attend the virtual portion of the Annual Meeting free of charge.

The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) prioritizes sustainable resource consumption and incorporates environmental considerations into our meetings and conferences. As we commit to reducing our environmental impact and continue abiding by our COVID protocol, please note that most of our previously printed materials are now available digitally.

You may view the abstract booklet as well as the meeting and session schedules through the “ARCE Annual Meeting” App or on ARCE.ORG.

All available abstract booklets beginning in 2009 are available for download below:

2022: Irvine, California

2021: Virtual Annual Meeting

2020: Virtual Annual Meeting

2020: Toronto, Canada (canceled due to Covid-19 restrictions) 

2019: Alexandria, Virginia

2018: Tucson, Arizona

2017: Kansas City, Missouri

2016: Atlanta, Georgia (forthcoming) 

2015: Houston, Texas

2014: Portland, Oregon

2013: Cincinnati, Ohio

2012: Providence, Rhode Island

2011: Chicago, Illinois

2010: Oakland, California

2009: Dallas, Texas

The American Research Center in Egypt reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by ARCE, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. ARCE may use the photograph/video online or in print media produced, used, or contracted by ARCE including but not limited to brochures, invitations, books, newspapers, magazines, television, websites, etc.

To ensure the privacy of individuals, images will not be identified using full names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject.

A person attending an ARCE event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer and the event organizers or contact ARCE at info@arce.org in writing of their intentions and include a photograph. ARCE will use the photo for identification purposes and will hold it in confidence.

By participating in an ARCE event or by failing to notify ARCE in writing of your desire to not have your photograph used by ARCE, you are agreeing to release, defend, hold harmless, and indemnify ARCE from any and all claims involving the use of your picture or likeness.

Any person or organization not affiliated with ARCE may not use, copy, alter, or modify ARCE photographs, graphics, videography, or other similar reproductions and recordings without the advance written permission of an authorized representative from ARCE.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!