Luigi Prada

ABOUT

Dr Luigi Prada is Assistant Professor in the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History at Uppsala University. His current project focuses on schooling and education in Ancient Egypt, with particular focus on the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. His other research interests include ancient divination (specifically, dream interpretation), bilingualism, and demotic language and literature. He participates in fieldwork in both Sudan and Egypt, where he is Assistant Director of the Oxford University Epigraphic Expedition to Elkab. Previously, hewas a British Academy Early Career Fellow at the University of Oxford, Faculty of Oriental Studies, the Lady Wallis Budge Junior Research Fellow in Egyptology at University College, Oxford, the Theodor Heuss Research Fellow for the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the University of Heidelberg, Departmental Lecturer in Egyptology and Coptic at the University of Oxford, and Visiting Associate Professor of Egyptology at the University of Copenhagen. Check out his work here.