For 2025, ARCE is offering only an in-person Annual Meeting in San Francisco. April 25- 27, 2025, the Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square 335 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102.

Call for papers: 09/13/2024 – 12/13/2024.

ARCE Virtual Annual Meeting
ARCE will not offer a virtual component this year.

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

  • In-Person Annual Meeting ↓

    Photo credit: Don Orkoskey

    April 25-27, 2025

    The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square

    335 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

    APPLY TO PRESENT AT ARCE’S 2025 ANNUAL MEETING

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

    • Submissions for the ARCE Annual Meeting must be received through ARCE’s All Academic site by December 13th, 2024. Find the Call for Papers guidelines HERE.
    • Best Student Paper & Poster Competition guidelines, find itHERE.
    • We remind and encourage submitters to apply to participate in a panel during the in-person meeting. Please read the panel submission guidelines HERE.
    • Please review our updated submission guidelines and complete your entry HERE.
    • Submissions can only be accepted from ARCE members in good standing. Please  join or renew your membership online or contact us by  email.

    We look forward to receiving your abstract!

    APPLY TODAY!

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:

2024: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

2023: Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

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Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Present at the 2025 Annual Meeting

Abstract applications for the Best Student Paper and Poster award for the 2025 In-Person Annual Meeting are now open till December 13, 2024. Abstract applications for the Best Student Paper and Poster competitions must be submitted through the All-Academic system by December 13th, 2024. All additional supporting documents must be submitted to BSP@arce.org by January 10, 2025.

All students should apply through the All-Academic site HERE.

The Best Student Paper & Poster eligibility guidelines and judging process are available HERE.

The paper outline template is available HERE.

The poster outline template is available HERE.

For further information, email: BSP@arce.org