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The BA Participates in the Digitization of 1.5 Million Books as Part of the Million Book Project

Alexandria— As part of the Million Book Project, a joint venture involving universities and libraries in United States of America, China, India and the BA and led by Carnegie Mellon University, 1.5 million books have been digitized. The Project aims at digitizing one million non-copyrighted books ...

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The Egyptian Character and Folklore in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum will organize on Saturday, 8 December 2007, a seminar entitled "The Egyptian Character and Folklore", in which Dr. Ahmed Morsi, Professor of Folkloric Literature, Faculty of Arts, Cairo University; and former President of DarElKotob (The National Library and ...

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The BA Participates in the 18th Doha International Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA participates for the first time in the 18th Doha International Book Fair, 28 Novemeber-8 December 2007, upon an invitation by HRH Emir Mubarak Nassir Alkhalifa, Secretary General, National Council for Culture, Arts, and Heritage in Qatar (NCCAH). Dr. Ismail Serageldin, ...

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The BA Participates in the Sharjah World Book Fair

Alexandria— The BA participates in the Sharjah World Book Fair, 5-14 December 2007, organized by the Department of Culture and Information of Sharjah Government, with a collection of Arabic, English, and French publications issued by the various BA research centers. The BA publications ...

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The Phenomenology of Spirit By Hegel in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Manuscript Center is organizing on Tuesday, 4 December 2007, a lecture on the German Philosopher Hegel's work Phänomenologie des Geistes (The Phenomenology of Spirit). The lecture entitled "The Phenomenology of Spirit…New Reading" is part of the Manuscript Center's cultural ...

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