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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 on Tuesday and Wednesday 16 and 17 November, 2010, and will open on Monday, 15 November 2010, and Thursday, 18 November 2010 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. On Friday, 19 November 2010, the BA museums and exhibitions will ...

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The High Dam in Cairo Salon

Cairo Salon TV Show, presented by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, devotes an episode on the High Dam. The first part will be aired on Channel One on Friday, 12 November 2010, at 8:30 pm. In this episode, Serageldin hosts Diaa El-Din el-Qusi, former Undersecretary of ...

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Proceedings of the Athens Dialogues Conference Live at the BA

The BA airs the proceedings of the Athens Dialogues Conference, organized by the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation, in collaboration with eight leading world class academic institutions, from 24 to 27 November 2010. This comes in light of the constant collaboration between the Onassis ...

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The Lesson in a Play Reading at the BA

The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in English on Wednesday, 10 November 2010. Participants will read La Leçon (The Lesson) by Eugene Ionesco. The Lesson is an hour-long exchange between a professor and a pupil. As the lesson progresses, the Professor grows more and ...

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Premiere of the Second Round of the Plaza Project

The BA Arts Center holds the second round premiere of the Plaza project on Thursday, 11 November 2010. Plaza is a filmmaking project created by the Arts Center to support emerging filmmakers from Egypt, and especially Alexandria, by producing short narrative films. This year the project fruited ...

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