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Serageldin Gives a Lecture on Digital Revolution and Arab Future

Alexandria— The Institute of Arab Researches and Studies in Cairo is hosting Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, on Saturday, 14 March 2009, to give a lecture entitled “The Digital Revolution and Arab Future”. The Lecture is significant as the world of today is living ...

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Professor Mostafa Elsayed in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) is organizing a lecture entitled “Nanotechnology Science” by eminent Professor Mostafa Elsayed on Sunday, 29 March 2009. Dr. Elsayed will speak about Nanoscience and the properties of nanometer materials. He will also discuss Nanotechnology and ...

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The Government Inspector in a Play Reading at the BA

Alexandria— The Reference Services Unit is holding its monthly play reading in English on Wednesday, 11 March 2009. Participants will read The Government Inspector by Nikolai Gogol. The corrupt officials of a small Russian town, headed by the Police Chief, react with terror to the news that ...

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Launching of the Big Read Essay Contest

Alexandria— The Big Read essay contest about the novel To Kill a Mockingbird was launched at the BA on 26 February 2009. The Big Read is a cultural project with different activities around a selected novel. Interested writers of all ages, starting 17 years, can submit an essay in English or ...

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Closing of the Arab Reform Conference at the BA

Alexandria— The Sixth Arab Reform Conference came to a close at the BA on 3 March 2009. The Conference entitled “The Arab World: Present and Future” was attended by more than 600 thinkers, intellectuals and public figures from Egypt and the Arab World. In the morning, four parallel sessions were ...

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