{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/61a185c1efe030001405e99c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Bonus - Egyptology is Dead, Long Live Egyptology! with Dr. Kara Cooney","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/1637975436464-da8750be7d04a66fb5dff2fb67f11021.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>World renowned Egyptologist Dr. Kara Cooney, a professor of Egyptian Art &amp; Architecture at UCLA, joins Lexie to talk about the future of Egyptology, how to get involved in the field without earning a PhD, required writing &amp; languages as a form of gatekeeping, and dealing with pressure to love your work even if it makes you miserable. So tuck in your togas and hop aboard Trireme Transit for this week’s exciting odyssey!&nbsp;Don't forget to follow us on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/TheOzymandiasP1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/theozymandiasproject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theozymandiasproject/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> or visit our website <a href=\"http://www.theozymandiasproject.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.theozymandiasproject.com</a>!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Originally recorded April 14, 2021.</p><p><br></p><p>Read the article by Prof. Dan-el Padilla Peralta that Kara mentioned: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/magazine/classics-greece-rome-whiteness.html</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Dr. Cooney: <a href=\"https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/kara-cooney/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/kara-cooney/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Listen to Kara's podcast \"Afterlives with Kara Cooney\": https://karacooney.squarespace.com/podcast-afterlives</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karacooneyegyptologist/</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karacooney/</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaraCooney</p><p><br></p><p>Buy Kara's new book \"The Good Kings\": https://www.booksoup.com/pre-order-signedpersonalized-copy-good-kings-kara-cooney</p><p><br></p><p>Buy Kara's previous books \"When Women Ruled the World\" &amp; \"The Woman Who Would Be King\": http://karacooney.squarespace.com/when-women-ruled-the-world &amp; http://karacooney.squarespace.com/the-woman-who-would-be-king</p><p><br></p><p>Find all of Kara's other podcast/media appearances on her website: http://karacooney.squarespace.com/podcast-appearances</p><p><br></p><p>Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Want a transcript of the episode? Email us at theozymandiasprojectpodcast@gmail.com and we can provide one. </p>","author_name":"Lexie Henning"}