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BA Cultural Festival at Smouha Club

The BA, in collaboration with Smouha Sports Club, is organizing a cultural festival throughout the month of February 2016. This festival is one of many cultural events and projects that will be held by the BA and Smouha Club as per the agreement signed by both parties last December. The BA aims to ...

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BA Celebrates Using LED Technology High-Efficiency Lighting

The BA organized a ceremony to mark the completion of the conversion of the existing BA lighting system in the conference center halls from customary lighting to high efficiency lighting using the energy-saving LED technology. This groundbreaking project is part of a collaboration effort between ...

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Rediscovering Cities and Egypt’s Heritage in the Latest Issue of Memory of Egypt

The BA has published the 24 th issue of the Memory of Egypt magazine; a quarterly magazine published as part of the Memory of Modern Egypt project documenting Egypt’s modern and contemporary history. Young researchers and historians with various perspectives contribute to the magazine. This new ...

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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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Serageldin Takes Part in Cairo International Book Fair

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, delivered a lecture at the Cairo International Book Fair on his latest book, The Challenge: A Cultural Program to Reject Extremism and Violence . In his lecture, Dr. Serageldin pointed out that the tensions permeating the Arab regions have affected many ...

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