July 2026

The 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies Opens in Göttingen

The 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies was officially inaugurated today in the Aula Magna of the University of Göttingen, bringing together nearly 300 scholars from more than thirty countries for the world’s leading international gathering dedicated to the study of Christian Egypt. Opening the ceremony, Frank Feder, chair of the local organizing committee, reflected […]

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Fifth Circular for the 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies

The Fifth Circular for the 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies (Göttingen, 27 July–1 August 2026) has now been published on the congress website. It contains practical information for all participants, including details on registration, venues, the latest programme updates, social events, and cultural activities during the congress. The congress website has also been updated

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Exhibition Booklet Now Available

As the 13th International Congress of Coptic Studies approaches, we are pleased to present the booklet accompanying the manuscript exhibition Entangled Communities: Global Egypt and Its Multilingual Manuscript Heritage, curated by Lina Elhage-Mensching and Alin Suciu. The booklet introduces the central idea of the exhibition, namely that Egypt’s manuscript heritage cannot be understood in isolation,

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