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Dr. Ismail Serageldin Goes to Second Youth Employment Summit

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, will be attending the Second Youth Employment Summit (YES), hosted by India. Held from 14 th - 18 th December 2003, the Summit will include participation from several youth and employment ministers, several hundred young people as ...

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The Third International Water History Association

            Alexandria, 11 th December— Dr. Ismail Seragaldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, discussed at conference on water the problems of managing water resources and how to deal with them. His statement was made at the opening of the third international water history association ...

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Humanism Emerges at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

In an international effort to bring together ‘humanism’ advocates from all over the world, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted a two-day international symposium on ‘Pathways of Thought: Emerging Humanisms’. In collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific & ...

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Conference on digital language concluded at the BA

Alexandria, 7 th December— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted the International Conference on the Convergence of Knowledge, Culture, Language and Information Technologies, which concluded its sessions, Saturday 6 th of December.           Dr. Tarcisio G. Della Senta, President of the ...

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First Digital Calligraphy CD Published by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina

Alexandria, 2 nd December—In a first incident of cooperation between the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and the Zayed Heritage Institute (UAE), the Calligraphy Center at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina published a thousand captions of Arabic calligraphic fonts in digitized form.  In a statement Dr. ...

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