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Machine Readable Cataloging “MARC 21” (Part 1)

As part of the International Librarianship Training Program, the BA Educational Services Section is organizing a course titled “Machine Readable Cataloging “MARC 21” Part 1”. The Course includes an introduction to the rules of “MARC 21” and in-depth explanations of all its basic fields, subfields, ...

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Second Alexandria International Football Championship for Journalists and Media People

The Egyptian Football Association in Alexandria, in cooperation with the BA and the Alexandria Sporting Club, is organizing the Second Alexandria International Football Championship for Journalists and Media People during 1–5 March 2015. The Championship aims to promote tourism in Egypt. Teams from ...

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The National Library of Kuwait Donates Its Publications to the BA

Dr. Kafia Ramadan, the Advisory Board President of the National Library of Kuwait, visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, during which she met Dr. Khaled Azab, Head of the BA Central Projects and Services Sector, to discuss the potential future cooperation between the two libraries. During the visit, ...

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The Francophone Activities Center Launches a Competition in Commemoration of Jules Verne’s Death

In the framework of the Francophone Month, the Francophone Activities Center, in collaboration with the Senghor University of Alexandria, is organizing a competition about the French author, Jules Verne (1828–1905) in French, on the occasion of the 110th anniversary of his death.   For ...

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Martyrdom in the Writings of the Early Church Fathers and History of the Early Church

As part of Fifth Coptic Cultural Season in Cairo, the BA Center for Coptic Studies, is organizing a lecture titled “Martyrdom in the Writings of the Early Church Fathers and History of the Early Church”, on Sunday, 1 March 2015. Delivered by Priest Seraphim Baramos, researcher at the University of ...

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