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Announcing the Completion of Dar Al-Hilal Documentation Project at Sennary House

The BA holds a ceremony on Wednesday, 4 January 2012 to announce the completion of Dar Al-Hilal Documentation project, on the occasion of 150 years on the birth of Goergy (Jurji) Zidan, the Founder of the Publishing House. The Ceremony is held at the Cairo-based Sennary House. On the fringe lines ...

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The BA Closed on the Christmas Day

On the occasion of Christmas, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closed to the public on Saturday, 7 January 2012. Regular opening hours will resume starting Sunday, 8 January 2012. ...

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The School for Wives in a Play Reading

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in French on Wednesday, 4 January 2012. Participants will read The School for Wives by the French playwright Molière. This theatrical comedy of five chapters revolves around Arnolphe, who wishes to marry young Agnès an orphan he has ...

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Selected Poems by Mohamed Al-Maghut

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly Poetry Reading in Arabic on Tuesday, 3 January 2012. Participants will read selected poems by Mohamed Al-Maghut. The session starts at 1:00 pm. at the BA Arts and Multimedia Library. Participants should register their names at the General ...

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Amr El-Shobky in a Seminar at the BA

The BA Forum for Dialogue and Political Studies holds on Monday, 2 January 2012, a seminar entitled “Revolution and Legitimate Democracy”, hosting Columnist and Political Reseracher Dr. Amr El-Shobky, and moderated by Dr. Sameh Fawzy, the Forum’s Director. This is the first seminar in the “January ...

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