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The Third Global Seminar on Linguistic Diversity, Globalization and Development

The BA organizes on 28 and 29 November 2010 the Third Global Seminar on Linguistic Diversity, Globalization and Development, with support from the UNESCO Department of Public Information, Linguamón-House of Languages and Roberto Marinho Foundation. Over the past few years, voices urging the ...

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Egypt and Africa in the Dialogue Forum Seminars

The BA Dialogue Forum organizes a seminar on Saturday, 27 November 2010 entitled “Egypt and Africa: The Realities and the Prospective”. The seminar hosts Mr. Hany Raslan, Head of Sudan and Nile Basin Studies Program, Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies, and is moderated by Dr. ...

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Al-Omda Al-Ashek in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in Arabic on Wednesday, 24 November 2010. Participants will read Al-Omda Al-Ashek (Mayor in Love) by Abdellatif Derbala. The play reveals the collapse of principles and the shattering of bonds and limits, that leads to total ...

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Oriental Percussions Workshop for Youngsters

The BA Child and Adolescent Creative Unit holds weekly “Oriental Percussions” workshops each Friday from 26 November to 31 December 2010 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon, targeting the age group from 10 to 18 years. The workshop is held at the Alexandria Atelier, 6 Victor Bassili street, Azarita. ...

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Serageldin Gives his Inaugural Lecture at Collège de France

As Professor for the International Chair Savoirs contre pauvreté (Knowledge Against Poverty), at Collège de France, Paris, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, gave his Inaugural Lecture on Thursday, 18 November 2010.  Drawing large audience, the lecture held in the ...

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