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Dr. Bashar Awad Marouf a Resident Scholar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA sixth round of the Resident Scholar Program will host Dr. Bashar Awad Marouf, during the period from 10 to 19 August 2008, to deliver several lectures on Arabic Manuscripts. Dr. Bashar Awad Marouf will give his first lecture on Sunday, 10 August 2008, under the title “Hadith ...

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“Law and Culture” a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum is organizing a seminar on Saturday, 5 July 2008, entitled “Law and Culture”. Dr. Mohamed Nour Farhat, Faculty of Law, Zagazig University will speak in the Seminar, chaired by Dr. Mohamed Aly El-Kordy, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University. The Dialogue Forum ...

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In Thinking the Mediterranean Series
“Alexandria: City of Nostalgia” in a Lecture at the BA

Alexandria— The BA’s Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med) is organizing on Wednesday, 9 July 2008, the eleventh lecture of “Thinking the Mediterranean” series under the title “Alexandria: City of Nostalgia”. The Lecture will be given by two speakers: Mr. Osama Anwar Okasha, ...

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Serageldin Participates in the Annual Tällberg Forum

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria participated in the Annual Tällberg Forum, Sweden, 26-29 June 2008, in which he gave a presentation on the notions of values and of boundaries. The presentation was received with a standing ovation by the 1000 plus guests. ...

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The BA Completes the Digitization of Dar El-Kotob Arabic Papyri

Alexandria— The BA Center for Documentation of Cultural and Natural Heritage (CULTNAT) completed the electronic digitization of a collection of Arabic papyri. Dr. Fathi Saleh, Director of CULTNAT, stated that the Center issued a book recording all what has been documented, in addition to a CD ...

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