The Grand Egyptian Museum Today Protecting the Treasures of the Pharaohs 2023

Tokyo National Museum Heiseikan Museum Auditorium

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Date and TimeSunday, August 6, 2023 12:30-16:30 (doors open at 12:00)
VenueTokyo National Museum
Heiseikan Museum Auditorium
DetailsThe Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum, is about to open. Japan's Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties have provided various forms of support for its opening. In this symposium, we will talk about the current state and charm of the Grand Egyptian Museum, and consider its social role and future.

Participation is free and will be conducted in Japanese, English and Arabic (with consecutive interpretation).
Pre-registration is required.
Please check the following URL for details such as the program and how to apply.
https://www.tobunken.go.jp/kokusen/gemsympo/
CastGrand Egyptian Museum General Manager Artef Mukhtaaf
Aisa Zidane, Director of the Expo's Conservation and Restoration Executive Department
Saga University Associate Professor Mie Ishii
Yasushi Okada, Associate Professor, Tokyo University of the Arts
Kanazawa University Professor Nozomi Kawai
University of Tsukuba Associate Professor Yoko Taniguchi, and many others
Pricefree
OrganizerTokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Grand Egyptian Museum, Japan International Cooperation Agency
ContactTokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties
Contact(Phone)03-3823-2439
Contact(e-mail)tobunken.egypt@gmail.com
Web sitehttps://www.tobunken.go.jp/kokusen/gemsympo/
Wheelchair Accessibilitywheelchair
RemarksPlease note that even if you participate in the symposium, you will not be able to see the exhibits at the Tokyo National Museum.