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Developing the Origins: Festival of Egyptian Professions

Following the success of the first round of the Festival of Egyptian Professions, organized by the BA Center for Francophone Cultural Activities in October 2014, and in keeping with the BA goal to support francophone cultural activities and focusing on the positive role played by traditional ...

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Over 7,000 Witness the Legendary Cleopatra Show at Qaitbey Fort

The BA Alex-Med center organized an international touristic event titled “Legendary Cleopatra” on Thursday 17 September 2015. It’s a 3D mapping show projected on the façade of the Qaitbey Fort. Over 7,000 Egyptians and members of foreign communities residing in Alexandria such as the Greek, ...

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BA Organizes Informal Education for Children Conference

The BA Children’s Library is organizing the Informal Education for Children Conference on 12-13 October 2015. This conference will revolve around several important topics such as children’s literature, storytelling, and edutainment. An elite group of speakers, writers, library science experts and ...

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The BA Opening Hours During the Feast

On the occasion of the Feast (Eid al-Adha), the BA will be closed to the public from Wednesday, 23 September 2015 to Friday, 25 September 2015. The Library will be open on Saturday, 26 September and Sunday, 27 September 2015; from 12:00 noon until 4:00 pm. Regular opening hours will resume Monday, ...

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Selim Hassan: Legend of Egyptology

CultNat, in cooperation with the BA Arts Exhibitions and Collections Department, is organizing  the exhibition showcasing the career of the exceptional Egyptian Egyptologist, Selim Hassan—the first Egyptian to start an active career in excavations under a national organization. The exhibition ...

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