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BA Signs Memorandum of Cooperation with AfLIA

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the BA, has signed a memorandum of cooperation between the BA and the African Library and Information Association and Institution (AfLIA) in the context of strengthening professional relations between libraries in Africa and the BA and to facilitate their work in ...

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BA Inaugurates “The World Is Rising Up: United Against Extremism” Conference

The BA inaugurated “The World Is Rising Up: United Against Extremism” Conference on Tuesday, 17 January. The conference is set to be held from 17 to 19 January 2017, and its participants include international researchers, intellectuals, and experts specialized in the issues of extremism. During the ...

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Nikkei Newspaper Delegation Visits BA

A delegation from the Japanese newspaper Nikkei visited the BA on 15 January 2017. The delegation toured the BA Main Reading Hall and visited the Our Digital World Exhibition, where they were introduced to various digital and technological projects. Their tour also included the Internet Archive, ...

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BA Organizes “The World Is Rising Up: United Against Extremism” Conference

The BA is organizing an international conference titled “The World Is Rising Up: United Against Extremism” to intellectually combat extremism and terrorism. The conference will be held from 17 to 19 January 2017, and it will include over 300 participating researchers, thinkers, and specialists in ...

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BA to Close on Christmas Day

The BA will be closing its doors to the public on Saturday, 7 January 2017 for Christmas. Regular working hours will resume on Sunday, 8 January 2017. ...

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