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Kuwait Honors the BA

Dr. Khaled Azab, Head of the BA Central Projects and Services Sector, was awarded an honorary shield courtesy of H.E. Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Minister of Information of Kuwait, as part of the Arab Media Forum event continuing on the 23 rd and ...

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Call for Participation: Oud Class by Oud Duo

The BA Art School is announcing that it will be accepting new students to enroll in the new “Oud Class by Oud Duo” program, under the supervision of Ghassan Al Yousif and Dina Abdel Hamid. Participants must be over seven years old, and the course fees, EGP 600, must be paid in advance. With a total ...

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BA to Close on Easter

On the occasion of Easter (Sham el-Nessim), the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closed to the public on Monday, 17 April 2017. ...

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BA Mourns the Victims of Church Attacks in Tanta and Alexandria

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, and the BA staff express their heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs and their solidarity with the wounded victims of the terrorist attack on St. George's Cathedral in Tanta and St. Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria. The BA administration has ...

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Miss Eco at the BA

The BA hosted the Miss Eco 2017 contestants on 2 April 2017 in the framework of their campaign for tourism promotion. The campaign is sponsored by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism, Ministry of Archaeology, and the Egyptian Tourism Authority. The significance of the visit of Miss Eco lies in showing ...

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