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Celebrating the 70^th Birthday of Poet Sayed Hegab

The BA Arts Center will celebrate the 70 th Birthday of Poet Sayed Hegab on 2 October 2010. The celebration features testimonies of his colleagues, friends, young poets, critics and music composers. This is followed by a musical concert by the Cultural Palace Arabic Choir in collaboration with ...

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The BA Celebrates the 10^th Anniversary of Amkenah Magazine

The BA holds a cultural ceremony on the occasion of the 10 th anniversary of Amkenah Magazine on Sunday, 19 September 2010. The Ceremony is coordinated by Writer Alaa Khaled, one of the three editors of Amkenah together with Mouhab Nasr and Salwa Rashad. The ceremony presents critical ...

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Coptic Studies Conference at the BA

The BA Calligraphy Center organizes a conference entitled “Life in Egypt during the Coptic Period: Towns and Villages, Laymen and Clergy, Bishops and Dioceses” in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Antiquities and the Society for Coptic Archaeology from 21 and 23 September 2010. The ...

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Serageldin Explores Threats and Opportunities of Water Security

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, was invited to Stockholm on 4 September 2010, to be the first speaker at the 1st Global Water Partnership (GWP) Annual Lecture at the Closing Session of the 2010 Consulting Partners Meeting of the GWP, held on the theme of “Exploring the ...

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International Day of Peace at the BA

The Institute for Peace Studies (IPS), affiliated to the Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement (SMWIPM), and hosted at the BA, celebrates the International Day of Peace on 21 September 2010. IPS holds a variety of activities for children and adults to raise awareness about the ...

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