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The BA Closed on Easter

On the occasion of Easter (Sham El-Nessim), the BA will be closed to the public on Monday, 21 April 2014. ...

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International Day of Mother Earth

The BA Map Library celebrates the International Mother Earth Day on 23 April 2014, in cooperation with the Faculty of Science, Alexandria University; the Institute of Environment Studies and Research; Ain Shams University; the Friends of the Environment Association in Alexandria; the Green Party’s ...

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Contemporary Dance Workshop for Non-Professional, Call for Applications

The BA Arts Center, in partnership with the British Council, Egypt, and with the support of the Delegation of the European Union to Egypt, opens the call for the first contemporary dance workshop for non-professionals within Seeds Project, a contemporary dance educational action. The workshop is ...

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Horizons on the Egyptian Television

Horizons , scientific television episodes produced by the BA and presented by Dr. Ismail Seregeldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will be aired on the Egyptian Television Channel One. The episode materials were shot in NASA, Smithsonian, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in the USA, ...

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The Digital Library of Inscriptions Documents Inscriptions from Sinai

Within the Digital Library of Inscriptions project, the BA Writings and Scripts Center documented some Arabic inscriptions found in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt’s Eastern gate. The valleys in Sinai are considered open museums displaying the development of writing and inscriptions, especially ...

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