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More than 330 New Documents on “Memory of Modern Egypt”

The “ Memory of Modern Egypt ” (MOME) project now includes the first licenses issued to theatrical and cinema troupes in Egypt. The new collection consists of several historical documents and rare licenses of these troupes from different governorates, especially Alexandria, as part of the ...

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BA to Republish Limited First Edition of Memory of Modern Egypt Magazine

In response to the growing demand for the first edition of Memory of Modern Egypt (MoME) magazine, the BA has decided to publish a new edition to be offered to the public. The first edition of the magazine covers a huge number of topics documenting Egypt’s history during the nineteenth and ...

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Memory of Modern Egypt Participates in "Discover Modern Egypt" Celebration in France

The BA Memory of Modern Egypt (MoME) project will participate in the "Discover Modern Egypt" celebration in Paris, which is hosted by the Egyptian Cultural Bureau in Paris during the period from 1 to 13 October 2012, in commemoration of the 39th anniversary of the October War. The Celebration ...

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Memory of Modern Egypt in Lithuania

The Vilnius University Library in Lithuania hosts the Exhibition “Memory of Modern Egypt: Discover Egypt in the 19 th and 20 th Centuries” from 1 to 31 March 2012. The Exhibition opening features an orientation about the Memory of Modern Egypt (MOME) project and website, as well as screening of ...

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Memory of Modern Egypt Outreaches to Cairo Schools

The BA “ Memory of Modern Egypt ” (MoME) project launched a campaign in Cairo’s secondary schools to introduce the project to Egyptian students. MoME is considered the biggest digital repository documenting Egypt’s modern history. The initiative aims at enhancing student’s cultural, historical and ...

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