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Serageldin Receives Four Honorary Doctorates from Georgia and Azerbaijan

The University of Georgia and Ilia State University in Georgia awarded Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, two honorary doctorates in recognition of his academic and scientific contributions. During his visit to Georgia, Serageldin gave three lectures in the University of ...

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Serageldin Receives Gold Medal from Republic of Azerbaijan at 3^rd Global Baku Forum

Akif Alizade, President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, awarded Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, and Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, former President of the Republic of Latvia, the Nizami Ganjavi Gold Medal during the 3 rd Global Baku Forum, which was titled “Building Trust in the ...

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Serageldin Receives Flame of Peace

Her excellency Herta Margaret Habsburg – Lothringen, representative of the Austrian International Organization Flame of Peace, will give the Flame of Peace 2013 Award to Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, in a ceremony held at the BA on Tuesday, 14 May 2013. The ceremony ...

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Serageldin to Receive Honorary PhD from the American University in Beirut

Dr. Ismail Sergeldin, Director of the BA, will be awarded an honorary PhD in literature from the American University in Beirut during the university’s 164 th graduation ceremony, which will be held on Friday, 29 May 2015. This year, the university will honor both Dr. Ismail Serageldin and Director ...

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