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BA to Inaugurate First Round of Alexandria Theater Festival

In cooperation with the Theatrical Professions Syndicate, the BA is organizing the first round of the Alexandria Theater Festival to take place from 1 to 4 April 2018. This year’s round will be named after late actor Mahmoud Abdel Aziz. Actor Ashraf Zaki, Head of the Theatrical Professions ...

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Alexandria International Book Fair 2018

The BA is organizing its 14 th Alexandria International Book Fair, in cooperation with the General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) and with the distinguished contribution of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to be held from 31 March to 9 April 2018. The participation of Saudi Arabia in the 2018 Book ...

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Islamic Art Confronts Extremism

After acquiring the approval of the International Council of Museums (ICOM), the BA; the Islamic Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ISESCO); and ICOM Egypt, the ICOM national committee, have assumed the responsibility to hold the “Islamic Art Confronts Extremism” Conference. The ...

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BA Celebrates Launch of Book on Ahmed Zewail

The BA is organizing a book launch for its new publication, Tribute and Reminiscences from Egypt: Ahmed Zewail, the Scientist and the Person , in commemoration of late Dr. Ahmed Zewail’s birthday. The book launch is set to be held on Tuesday, 20 March 2018 at 12:00 noon, Lecture Hall, BA ...

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Islamic Art in China

The BA Islamic Civilization Studies Program, in cooperation with the House of Wisdom in China, has recently published Islamic Art in China , authored by Yang Guiping and translated by Dr. Ahmed Amin. The book traces the history of Muslims in China, their architectural and artistic monuments, and ...

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