Glanville Lecturers
The first speakers regularly included personal friends and colleagues of Stephen Glanville. Inevitably, as time has gone on, their number has diminished, but from the outset Glanville Lecturers have been among the most distinguished Egyptologists in the world.
| 1977 | Bernard Bothmer | Three Centuries of Ptolemaic Art, 330-30 B.C. | ||
| 1978 | Jack Janssen | Khaemtore, a well-to-do workman from Deir el-Medina | ||
| 1979 | Cyril Aldred | Revolution in Egyptian Art (preceded by a day of seminars) | ||
| 1980 | I.E.S. Edwards* | Funerary Magic and the Egyptian Pyramid | ||
| * Dr Edwards, at short notice, replaced Professor Säve-Söderbergh who was unable to travel from Sweden due to industrial disruption | ||||
| 1981 | Dorothea Arnold | Ancient Egyptian Pottery: Seven Phases of Evolution (pottery colloquium on two preceding days) | ||
| 1982 | J.M. Plumley | Christian Egypt: Old Priest, New Presbyter | ||
| 1983 | Harry Smith | Stephen Glanville and the Social History of Ancient Egypt (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1984 | H.J. Polotsky | Egyptology, Coptic Studies and the Egyptian Language (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1985 | A.F. Shore | Seshat and Euterpe, eyeball to eyeball: popular literature and its readers in Graeco-Roman Egypt | ||
| 1986 | Wolfgang Helck | The Beginning of the Egyptian State | ||
| 1987 | Harry James | Samuel Birch and the Egyptian Department in the British Museum | ||
| 1988 | W.K. Simpson | Notables of the Middle Kingdom: the Great and the near-Great (coincided with Pharaohs and Mortals exhibition) | ||
| 1989 | Ken Kitchen | Aspects of Ancient Egypt and the Old Testament (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1990 | Geoffrey Martin | Funerary but not Funereal: Reflections on Egyptian Art of the Late XVIII Dynasty | ||
| 1991 | Jean Vercoutter | Pharaonic Egypt and Black Africa (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1992 | M. Eaton-Krauss | Tutankhamun, Propitiator of the Gods: the Restoration of the Traditional Cults in the Aftermath of the Amarna Period (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1993 | Jan Quaegebeur | Thebes after the Pharaohs: Continuity and Change after Alexander the Great (seminars on the previous day) | ||
| 1994 | Paul Frandsen | A Perspective on the Lack of Perspective: a Study in Egyptian Art and Language | ||
| 1995 | John Ray | The Marquis, the Urchin and the Labyrinth: Egyptology and the University of Cambridge (coincided with the International Congress of Egyptologists held in Cambridge that year) | ||
| 1996 | Dominique Valbelle | Turquoise and the Twelfth Dynasty Kings | ||
| 1997 | Edna Russman | Image and Identity: Cult Statues in Ancient Egypt | ||
| 1998 | Mark Lehner | The Lost City of the Pyramids: Excavations at Giza | ||
| 1999 | Miroslav Verner | New Pyramids and Tombs: Recent Discoveries at Abusir | ||
| 2000 | Jack Ogden | Behold a Pale Horus: Gold, Silver and Copper in Ancient Egypt | ||
| 2001 | John Baines | Ancient Egyptian Bodies: divine, human, demonic | ||
| 2002 | Jean-Yves Empereur | New Excavations in Alexandria by Land and Sea | ||
| 2003 | Stephen Quirke | The Legacy of Flinders Petrie — the First Rescue Archaeologist | ||
| 2004 | Don Redford | The Karnak Years of Akhenaten: the new evidence from tomb clearance and temple excavation (preceded by a day school "Spotlight on the Amarna Period" on the same day) | ||
| 2005 | Vivien Davies | The Tomb of Sa-ta-imau and Edfus sacred hill (coincided with the first British Egyptology Congress held in Cambridge that year) | ||
| 2006 | Catharine Roehrig | From Queen to Pharaoh: aspects of Hatshepsuts reign | ||
| 2007 | Barry Kemp | Akhenaten's mudbrick city: residents of the past, guardians of the present | ||
| 2008 | Erik Hornung | Mysterious Underworld — the tomb of Seti I in the Valley of the Kings (preceded by a day school "Spotlight on Egyptian Religion" on the same day) | ||
| 2009 | Jaromir Malek | A City on the Move: Egypt's capital in the Old Kingdom (preceded by a symposium "Egypt in the age of the pyramids: New research in the Memphite region" on the same day) | ||
| 2010 | Maulana Karenga | The Maatian Ideal of Social Justice in Ancient Egypt: A Classical African Conception | ||
| 2011 | Jean-Michel Massing | From Ancient Egyptian to East African Headrests | ||
