Call for Papers

26th International Conference of Current Research in Egyptology

Submission Deadline: 16 January 2026
Tokyo, Japan, 11-15 July 2026

Important Dates:

  • 16 January 2026: Deadline for abstract submissions.
  • Late February 2026: Notification of acceptance.
  • Late Feb – 30 April 2026: Early-bird registration.
  • 1 May – 30 June 2026: Late registration.
  • 11-15 July 2026: Conference in Tokyo.

Welcome

We are pleased to announce that the call for papers for the next “Current Research in Egyptology” conference, which is to be held in Tokyo, Japan, from the 11th to the 15th of July 2026 (Anywhere on Earth; UTC -12) is now open!

Topics

We welcome abstracts including, but not limited to:

  • Administration and Daily Life
  • Archaeology
  • Art History
  • Mythology and Religion
  • Cultural Contact
  • Diversity in Ancient Egypt
  • History of Egyptology
  • Restoration and Conservation
  • Interdisciplinary Methods
  • Language and Literature
  • Theory of Egyptology
  • Medical Practices
  • Egyptomania
  • Museology

Presentation Formats

This year’s CRE will provide the following presentation formats:

1. Standard Presentation

20-minute presentation, plus discussion.

2. Short Presentation

10-minute presentation, plus discussion.

3. Poster Presentation

Poster displayed in the foyer, with a dedicated poster session.

Submission Guidelines

  • Abstracts should be submitted through our Google Form.
  • Abstracts should not exceed 300 words.
  • Submission Deadline: 16 January 2026.
  • The official language is English.

Abstracts will be reviewed anonymously by an external scientific committee.

Go to Submission Form

(Google Form)

Registration Info

We will keep people informed over the coming months with information about CRE in Tokyo.

Contact Information

Submission Inquiries

tokyo.cre2026@gmail.com

General Conference Info

tokyo.cre2026@gmail.com