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The BA Closed on Christmas Day

On the occasion of Christmas, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closed to the public on Tuesday, 7 January 2014. Regular opening hours will resume starting Wednesday, 8 January 2014. ...

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Child and Adolescent Creative Unit Mid-Year Program

The BA Child and Adolescent Creative Unit holds its mid-year program for the age group 5 to 18 years old. The program includes several workshops appealing to different tastes and age groups. Registration on Sunday 12 January 2014 for the age group 5 to 8 years, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the ...

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Annual Meeting of Intellectuals

The BA witnessed, on 29 and 30 December 2013, the meeting of intellectuals and scholars held annually to discuss issues pertaining to culture, the BA projects and its future agenda. The Meeting emerges from a rigorous belief held by the BA concerning the significant role played by intellectuals in ...

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Memorandum of Understanding between the BA and the Arab League of States

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, and Dr. Nabil Al-Araby, General Secretary of the Arab League of States signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between both entities, within the Day of the Arab Document which was celebrated at the Arab League headquarter in Cairo on ...

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“The Future of the Leftist Movement in Egypt” Workshop

The BA Unit of Futuristic Studies holds on 25 and 26 December 2013 a workshop entitled “The Future of the Leftist Movement in Egypt” at the BA Cairo-based Sennary House. The workshop seeks to trace the influence of the Revolution on the Leftist Movement in Egypt, and the future potentials. It ...

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