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The Arabic Poetry Forum at the BA

The BA Cultural Outreach Sector is organizing the Arabic Poetry Forum in the presence of the poet Dr. Masoud Shoman and Prof. Mohamed Selim Shousha, on Thursday, 29 May 2025, at 7:00 pm, in the Auditorium Hall. The Forum will be moderated by Dr. Medhat Issa, Director of the BA Manuscripts Center ...

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The BA Tells the Story of the “Egyptian Gulf”

The BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) has launched the short documentary film The Egyptian Gulf as part of "Aref" series. It is worth mentioning that the documentary series "Aref" is one of the BA’s pioneering initiatives, which aims to document Egypt's rich ...

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The BA Hosts the 20^th International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE 2025)

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has inaugurated the twentieth edition of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments (IASTE 2025) organized by the Library’s Academic Research Sector, in cooperation with the Faculty of Engineering at Alexandria University. This year’s ...

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The BA Participates in the Ninth Edition of the International Francophone Summer School

The BA Francophone Network Unit is taking part in the organization of the ninth edition of the Francophone International Summer School for Information Sciences and Libraries, which will be held in Montreal and Quebec, from 19 to 25 May 2025, in conjunction with the General Assembly of the Digital ...

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Dr. Ahmed Zayed in a Seminar at Gezira Club: “The BA Awards are Characterized by Absolute Transparency”

Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, stated that the first edition of the BA Reading Competition, whose winners were announced a few days ago, is characterized by absolute transparency and neutrality. He also said that 400 contestants had reached the semi-final stage, which ...

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