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The Omar Toussoun commemoration at BA

Alexandria, 18 February 2005— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), inaugurated the celebration held in commemoration of Prince Omar Toussoun, Prince of Alexandria, on 17 February 2005, welcoming the attendants. Following Dr. Serageldin’s words, was a speech by Dr. ...

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The BA Celebrates the Day of the Mediterranean

In celebration of the Day of the Mediterranean, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, lit the Conference Center’s screens with the logo of the celebration, which took place on Sunday, 28 November 2021. Egypt and other Member States of the Union ...

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Daughters of the Nile Excels at the BA

The BA Alex Med held a book launch for Daughters of the Nile: Egyptian Women Changing their World on Sunday, 5 March 2017. The event was a great success and was attended by a number of Alexandrians and consuls of European and Arab countries. The book includes the success stories of 38 renowned ...

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Conservation and Renovation of the Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria by Dr. Aly Raafat

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med) is organizing a book launch for the book titled Conservation and Renovation of the Royal Jewelry Museum in Alexandria: A Historical, Analytical, and Architectural Study on Tuesday, 7 March 2017 at 7:00 pm at the BA. The event is also ...

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“Thinking the Mediterranean”

“Thinking the Mediterranean” is a cycle of seven lectures which will start in May 2006 and continue till September 2007 organized by the Alexandrian and Mediterranean Research center (AlexMed) at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina. The event aims at organizing vibrant discussions focused on the ...

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