Alexandria, 31 May 2005—Saturday, 4 June 2005, will witness a day dedicated to lectures by Nobel Laureates at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA). An annual meeting of Nobel Laureates hosted by the BA, it will be attended by foreign and Arab scientists. This year’s lectures will focus on physics as the BA celebrates the ...
Alexandria, 31 May 2005—Yesterday, 30 May, witnessed the Opening Session of the Sociological Knowledge for Induced Development conference that took place at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, 30-31 May 2005. Inaugurated by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Professor Neil Smelser, University ...
Alexandria, 30 May 2005—The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) joined the Digital Library Federation (DLF), 20 May 2005, as its first Strategic Partner from outside the USA and Europe (after the British Library), the first in the Middle East, and the second outside the USA. This will allow the BA to participate in ...
Alexandria, 30 May 2005—The fellowship program, UNESCO/Suzanne Mubarak/Japan-Egypt Friendship Research Fellowships for the Empowerment of Women in Peace and Gender Studies, will officially begin 1 June 2005. Launched by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), it honors Mrs. Suzanne ...
Alexandria, 29 May 2005—Saturday, 28 May, witnessed the prize distribution for the winning projects of the competition for young architects regarding the re-planning of the Eastern Harbor, its waterfront and the area around the Library of Alexandria. Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and ...