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The BA Alexandria Book Fair Hosts Lamis Gaber

Alexandria— The BA Seventh Alexandria International Book Fair, held between 19 February and 4 March 2009, will include seminars hosting a number of eminent Arab writers. Egyptian Writer and Litterateur Lamis Gaber will speak about her experience with the television series El-Malek Farouq (King ...

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Launching the Big Read Project at the BA

Alexandria— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina will launch the “Big Read: Egypt/US” Project on Saturday, 7 February 2009 at the BA Plaza. The project will take place during the period from January to August 2009 and will feature lectures, sessions, film screening, play readings, literary and artistic ...

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The Ancient Library of Alexandria in Cairo Salon

Alexandria— In this week’s episode of the “Cairo Salon” TV Show, aired on Channel One every Saturday at 11:30 pm, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will discuss the cultural and enlightening role of the Ancient Library of Alexandria, the first public Library known in ...

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The Sixth Arab Reform Conference at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arab Reform Forum is organizing the Sixth Arab Reform Conference from 1 to 3 March 2009. Hosting participants from different Arab countries: scholars, writers, intellectuals, activists, researchers, journalists, representatives of NGOs as well as others, the Conference is ...

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The Fourth Arab Youth Forum at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Arab Reform Forum is organizing the Fourth Arab Youth Forum from 26 to 28 February 2009. This year’s Forum is entitled “ Arab Youth Culture and Identity in the Era of Globalization”, a pressing issue for both researchers and policy makers. The Forum gives a platform for youth ...

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