Professor of Egyptology
twilfong@umich.edu
Office Information:
202 South Thayer Street, Suite 4016, Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608
phone: 734.763.7654
Center for Middle Eastern & North African Studies;
CMENAS Faculty
About
T. G. Wilfong received his PhD in Egyptology from the University of Chicago. He is currently Professor of Egyptology at the University of Michigan, where he is also Curator for Graeco-Roman Egyptian Collections at the Kelsey Museum. He has curated many exhibitions, most recently "Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt" and a series of contemporary art installations at the Kelsey. He has published and lectured extensively on topics relating to gender, sexuality, and religion in pharaonic, Graeco-Roman, and late antique Egypt. His most recent book is the exhibition catalogue Death Dogs: The Jackal Gods of Ancient Egypt (2015), and he is currently working on a new book, Egyptian Anxieties: Living in an Age of Oracles.