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The BA Contributes in the Establishment of the International Association for Printing Museums in South Korea

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has contributed in the inauguration of the International Association for Printing Museums held in Cheongju, South Korea, with the participation of 41 museums and research institutions concerned with the history and heritage of printing. It also included 80 specialists ...

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The BA Publishes the Book, Orman Botanical Garden

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has published a book entitled Orman Botanical Garden , which is the first publication in a series documenting botanical gardens and their history in Egypt. The book comes as part of the collaboration between the BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural ...

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“I Exist” Seminar for Breast Cancer Awareness at the BA

The General Collections and Services Department at the BA, in cooperation with Nureed Hayat Association, organized “I Exist” seminar on Breast Cancer awareness, as part of the “Patient’s Journey” series of events and coinciding with October, the month of Breast Cancer awareness. The seminar ...

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Khaled Selim and Ibn Arabi Band among November Events at the BA Arts Center

The BA Arts Center organizes a number of various concerts and theatrical performances as part of its events for the month of November 2018. These events will start on Thursday, 1 November with Ibn Arabi Band from Morocco; known across the Arab World for its Sufi songs and music, in addition to the ...

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The Conclusion of the “Archaeological Inscriptions in Ancient Egypt” Workshop

The BA witnessed the end of the workshop “Archaeological Inscriptions in Ancient Egypt” which was organized by the Academic Sector’s Writing and Scripts Center, in cooperation with the German Archaeological Institute in Cairo. It took place from 21 to 25 October 2018. These archaeological ...

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