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CULTNAT Launches a Siwan Heritage Documentation Project

The Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT), affiliated to the BA and based in Cairo, has launched a project to document the tangible and intangible heritage of Siwa oasis in Matrouh Governorate. The project aims to document all aspects of the oasis heritage: customs, ...

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Habib Aly Al-Jifri at the BA

The BA hosts on Thursday, 19 July 2012, a seminar entitled “The Role of Fasting in Changing the Society” by Habib Aly El-Gafry, organized by Erada Organization for Moderate Thinking. El-Gafry is the Founder and General Director of Tabah Foundation, Abu Dhabi.  The seminar starts at 5:00 pm at ...

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Orientation about Welad El-Balad the Anti-Sexual Harassment Campaign

The BA Peace and Democracy Studies (CPDS) hosts on Wednesday, 18 July 2012, an orientation session about the anti-sexual harassment campaign Welad El-Balad entitled “A Safe Place for Egyptian Women”. The Campaign aims at putting an end to sexual harassment in Alexandria through highlighting the ...

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Serageldin at the Euroscience Open Forum 2012

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, chaired the session entitled “Partnership between Africa and Europe: Science for Economic Development” that was organized within the EuroScience Open Forum (ESOF) on 14 July 2012 in Dublin, the City of Science 2012. In his speech, ...

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Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting at the BA

The BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) holds on Thursday, 19 July 2012, a lecture entitled “Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting” by Dr. Omar Fekry, followed by practical moon sighting at the BA Plaza of Civilization. The lecture starts at 6:00 pm at the BACC Lecture Hall, and is open for public. ...

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