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"An Introduction to Coptic Art and Archaeology" at the Child Museum, Masr El-Gedida

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes a workshop entitled "An Introduction to Coptic Art and Archaeology", from 14 – 17 October 2024; 10:00 am – 2:00 pm, at the Child Museum in Masr El-Gedida. The workshop will be delivered by Prof. Gertrud Van Loon, Professor of Coptic Art and Archaeology at ...

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Ninth Coptic Heritage Day: “The Impact of Western Culture on the Dissemination of Coptic Heritage”

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the BA, inaugurated this morning the ninth "Coptic Heritage Day" ceremony, organized by the BA Center for Coptic Studies, in collaboration with the Children’s Civilization and Creativity Center. The celebration, held this year under the title: “The Impact of Western ...

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A Specialized Coptic Architecture Course at the BA

The BA Center for Coptic Studies organizes a specialized course in Coptic architecture. It will shed light on the nature, importance, and specificity of Coptic architecture in ten specialized topics. The course will be delivered by a host of professors and experts in Coptic architecture, and will ...

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BA First Institution Interested in Publishing Distinguished Theses in Coptic Studies

As part of the BA Center for Coptic Studies’ interest in supporting and encouraging young researchers in the field of Coptic studies, particularly in scholarly publishing, the Center has been concerned, since 2018, with publishing several distinguished research papers and scholarly studies ...

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The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Releases Coptica Alexandrina Periodical

The BA Center for Coptic Studies released Coptica Alexandrina (CA); a new periodical specialized in Coptic studies. It comprises various research papers in Arabic and English, written by a number of prominent Coptology scholars in Egypt and around the world. Among the published articles featured ...

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