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Islamic Manuscript Arts

The BA Manuscripts Center, in cooperation with the Institute of Arabic Manuscripts, is organizing a course in Islamic manuscript arts from 15 to 19 February 2015. The five-day course will be supervised by Dr. Faisal al-Hafyan, Supervisor of the Institute of Arabic Manuscripts; Dr. Medhat Issa, Head ...

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BA Closed on 25 January 2015

In observance of the anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution, the BA will be closed to the public on Sunday, 25 January 2015. ...

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Six Missions for Finding a Job

The BA Francophone Activities Center is organizing a workshop in French titled “Six Missions for Finding a Job” that will be held from 1–5 February 2015, under the supervision of Dina ElKordy, a lecturer at the French Department, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The workshop aims to help ...

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Course: How to Read Coptic Papyrus

The BA Coptic Studies Center is organizing a course titled “How to Read Coptic Papyrus” from 2–4 February 2015 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This course will be the first of its kind in Egypt. It will be given in English by Dr. Jaques Van der Vliet, a Coptic scholar who is also Head of the ...

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World Premiere of that Alexandria

The BA is hosting the world premiere of the documentary t h at Alexandria on Thursday, 15 January 2015. The film recounts the history of the Golden Age of Alexandria during the first half of the twentieth century. The city of Alexandria, during that time, was considered to be a center of ...

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