FLÁVIA HADDAD - Courses

BUSINESS LECTURES

All lectures have a one-hour duration. Coffee breaks upon request.

PYRAMIDS AND THEIR MYSTERIES.

This lecture addresses the development related to the construction of the pyramids, from the first pyramid of humanity to the apogee of the tomb of Pharaoh Cheops. In this trajectory, unknown pyramids will be presented that can even be more interesting than the better-known ones. Along with the evolution of these works of art, discussions about the numerous mysteries surrounding these creations will be presented.

THE LEGENDARY PHARAOH RAMSES II.

This lecture addresses the legendary Pharaoh Ramses II, who is one of the best-known pharaohs of antiquity, whose reign lasted 67 years. Due to his victories and gigantic constructions, he is known as Ramses II the Great. The presentation will be based on the life of this sovereign, his deeds, his conquests, and his constructions until his last days.

AKHENATEN AND NEFERTITI.

In this lecture, the life of Akhenaten, the most revolutionary ruler of this civilization is discussed. The 17 years of his reign was enough time to radicalize traditional religion and the millenary basis of this period´s artistic expression. All his feats were accomplished with the undisputed help of his faithful wife, Queen Nefertiti.

MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS.

In this lecture, I will present the temples, monuments and characters of ancient Egyptian civilization that seem to defy time, thus feeding, even more, all the mystery that surrounds this civilization. New archaeological discoveries and current conclusions about the nebulous mysteries of this period will also be discussed.

THE CLEOPATRA MYTH.

This lecture discusses the reign of the last and legendary queen of Ancient Egypt, which was marked by myths, conquests, victories, and failures. Her strong personality, combined with her impetuous male conquests and her fight for the prosperity of Egypt, made her the inspiration of countless artists, writers, and painters.

FREE ONLINE LECTURE.

Offered to public, rural and community schools.
This lecture has a 45-minute duration.

PYRAMIDS AND THEIR MYSTERIES.

Explanation about the main pyramids of this civilization (Pyramids of Sakara, Dahchur and Giza), as well as a description and examples of mummification in humans and animals".

COURSES

Course A: “Your Travel Itinerary”

In accordance to the chronology of your itinerary.
Duration: Three one-hour classes.

Course B: The Great Queens of Ancient Egypt

Women played decisive roles in the history of Egyptian civilization. They knew how to maintain the country's prosperity both as regents and as wives of the great Pharaohs. In each class, the period referring to each queen is addressed in addition to comparisons with other regents of the same period.
This course consists of 4 one-hour classes

1st. Class: Queen Hatshepsut:
Hatshepsut was the only queen who "became a pharaoh" in the eyes of the people in Egyptian history. Undoubtedly, the most controversial and mysterious of all queens.

2nd. Class: Queen Nefertiti: The name Nefertiti means: " Beauty has arrived" and she was considered the most beautiful woman in Egyptian civilization. Married to the revolutionary Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten) she was complicit in all the drastic changes made by her husband both in the religious field and in the arts.

3rd. Class: Queen Nefertari: She was the first royal wife of the legendary Pharaoh Ramses II. In addition to her unique beauty, this queen ruled the country during her husband's battles. In all of Egyptian history, Nefertari was the only queen who was given a temple dedicated to her by her husband.

4th. Class: Queen Cleopatra: The last Queen of Egypt. Her reign was marked by myths, conquests, victories, and failures. Her strong personality combined with her impetuous male conquests and fight for the prosperity of her country made her the inspiration of countless artists, writers, and painters.

Course C: The History of Egyptian Civilization

Overcoming all obstacles for more than 3000 years and multiplying its periods of prosperity, Egyptian civilization was the only one that lasted for so long. Ruled by great Pharaohs and Queens who knew how to implement a competent administration, this civilization still fascinates and incites us. Thousands of scholars devote their lives to the search for answers that will unravel the countless mysteries still buried in the sands of time.
All course consists of 4 one-hour classes

1st. Class: The formation of the pharaonic monarchic state with divine powers around 3150 BC. The first dynasties and the development of the funerary cult until the construction of the first pyramid.

2nd. Class: The development of the funerary cult in the Old Kingdom and the heyday of the construction of pyramids (Cheops, Chephren, Menkaure). After this period of prosperity, Egypt enters its first period of decadence known as: The First Intermediate Period.

3rd. Class: The reunification of Egypt in the Middle Kingdom, its prosperity and end. The beginning of the New Empire with its great governors: Pharaoh Tuthmosis II, Queen Hatshepsut and Pharaoh Tuthmosis III.

4th. Class: The continuation of the New Kingdom and its legendary Pharaohs: Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), Tutankhamun, Horemheb, Ramses 1st., Seti and Ramesses 2nd.

Course D: The Legendary Pharaohs: Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, Ramses I and Ramses II

From Pharaohs Akhenaten to Ramses II, Ancient Egypt went through a period of profound changes which marked it as one of the first great civilizations of mankind. This course deals with the men who led these transformations - men with different aspirations and natures, men who ruled one of the most important regions of the ancient world, ruled in kingdoms full of myths and mysteries, at a time when History was just beginning to be written about that civilization.

This course consists of four one-hour classes that discuss:

The radical changes promoted by Akhenaten in art, culture, and politics
The Mysterious Reign of Tutankhamun and the Archaeological Discoveries of 2010
Tutankhamun's Successors: Ay, Horemheb, Ramses I and Seti I
The long reign of Ramses II and his tumultuous private life.

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