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“Photographing the Invisible” Lecture

Within the activities of the Alexandria Project, the BA holds on Sunday, 23 February 2014, a lecture entitled “Photographing the Invisible” by Photographer André Pelle, who is specialized in Archaeological Photography at the Centre d’Études Alexandrines (CEAlex). The lecture explains the new ...

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Bibliotheca Alexandrina Cinema Lectures

The BA Art center is organizing a new film activity that entails cinema lectures conducted by agroup of senior Egyptian film artists. Dr. Ahmed Maher; film director, writer and professor at the Higher Institute of Cinema, will be giving the first lecture on Thursday, 20 February, 2014 under the ...

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The Documents Seminar in Sennary House

The BA Cairo-based Sennary House is holding its monthly Documents Seminar on Thursday, 13 February 2014. The seminar aims to shed light on the nature of historical documents and their role in writing history, introducing the different methods employed for archiving and digitizing them. The ...

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President Adly Mansour Receives BA Recommendations on Economy and Education

On Tuesday 11 February 2014, President Adly Mansour met with Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Ambassador Aly Maher, and received two notes dealing with the reform of the economy and the educational system. The President also reviewed the important role that the ...

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Water Contest for the Francophone

Within the Francophone Month and the World Water Day (22 March), the BA Francophone Activities Center holds a contest on water. Interested participants can send original works: short stories, essays, translations, photographs, or videos. Deadline is 9 March 2014. Winners will be announced in a ...

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