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BA Commemorates the 400^th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s Death

The BA, in collaboration with the British Council in Egypt, is organizing a grand celebration titled Shakespeare 400: Forever and a Day 2016 in commemoration of the 400 th Anniversary of the death of the great dramatist William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616). The five-day event will celebrate the ...

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BA Holds a Digitization Training Workshop for the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR)

As the Library of Alexandria pursues its mission of becoming the center of excellence in disseminating knowledge and exchanging expertise, a training workshop on digitization techniques was held for the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR). The workshop was conducted by the BA ...

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Collection Development Course

As part of the International Librarianship Training Program, the BA Educational Services Section is organizing a Collection Development course. The lectures will be delivered by BA collection development specialists. The course will begin on Thursday, 7 April 2016 from 9:30 am until 3:30 pm at the ...

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Dewey Decimal System Course

The BA Educational Services Section is organizing the “Dewey Decimal System” course as part of the International Librarianship Training Program. This course will help librarians to combine the theoretical approach and the practical application of the Dewey classification system. The course ...

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Awrak Periodical: Call for Participation

As a pioneering cultural institution at the BA, the Futuristic Studies Unit aims to utilize futuristic studies as an effective means for shaping the awareness of young generations, who are considered fruitful investments toward a better future. The unit aims to introduce and disseminate this field ...

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