Wendy Doyon
Ph.D. Candidate
wdoyon@sas.upenn.edu
Education
B.A., M.A., University of Washington
Fields
- Middle East and Islamic World since 1500
- Material Cultures of the Indian Ocean
- Modern Archaeology
- Museology (M.A.)
Research
Indigenous history and cultures of modern archaeology in Egypt and the Sudan
Committee
Publication and Conference Papers
- “The Imam and the Museum: An Islamic Provenance for Ancient Egypt at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.” Egyptian and Egyptological Documents, Archives, Libraries EDAL (2012).
- “The Archaeological ra’is in Egyptian Society, 1800-1922.” American Research Center in Egypt, Chicago, 2011.
- “La Museologia Egiziana” (in Italian). Nuova Museologia 23 (2010): 6-13.
- “Egyptology from Below: Labor Formation in Egyptian Archaeology during Colonial Occupation.” School of Oriental and African Studies Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies Interdisciplinary Conference Series, Disciplinary Measures? Histories of Egyptology, University of London, 2010.
- “The Poetics of Egyptian Museum Practice.” British Museum Studies in Ancient Egypt and Sudan 10 (2008): 1-37.
- “Museum Visitorship from Alexandria to Aswan.” American Research Center in Egypt, Seattle, 2008.
- “Presenting Egypt’s Past: Archaeology and Identity in Egyptian Museum Practice.” M.A. thesis, University of Washington, 2007. Presented at the American Research Center in Egypt, Toledo, 2007.
- “Egyptian Museography.” American Research Center in Egypt, Fellows Lecture Series, Cairo, 2006.
