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The BA Releases the Prince of Maps as Part of Aref Film Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released a new film entitled Prince of Maps: The Kamal Collection as part of its short documentary series Aref... Your Origin, Your Future . The film highlights Prince Youssef Kamal's unique encyclopedia, which is an unparalleled geographical and historical piece ...

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A Cooperation Protocol between the BA and the Arab Open University in Egypt

Prof. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and Prof. Nermine Khedr, President of the Arab Open University in Egypt, signed a cooperation agreement between the Library and the University in the presence of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chairman of the Board ...

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A Panel Discussion at the BA on Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz's Vision of “Education and Empowerment”

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted yesterday a panel discussion entitled “Prince Talal's Vision of Education and Empowerment” as part of the events accompanying the sixth edition of the “Talal: A History Read by Generations” exhibition, which the Library is hosting over three days. HRH Prince ...

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Foundation Course on Paper Conservation at the BA

The BA Manuscripts Center and Museum organized a foundational course on the restoration and treatment of heritage paper manuscripts, which took place from 7 to 10 September 2025. The course was delivered by a select group of specialists, including Egyptian university professors as well as ...

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Lecture: "My Son and I"

The BA Children's Library is organizing a lecture entitled "My Son and I" presented by Ms. Amira Ibrahim, senior researcher and family and educational counselor. The lecture will be held on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, in the BACC Multipurpose Hall. For ...

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