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Serageldin to Receive Honorary PhD from the American University in Beirut

Dr. Ismail Sergeldin, Director of the BA, will be awarded an honorary PhD in literature from the American University in Beirut during the university’s 164 th graduation ceremony, which will be held on Friday, 29 May 2015. This year, the university will honor both Dr. Ismail Serageldin and Director ...

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Manuscripts Museum’s Restoration Lab Wins Best Restoration Lab in Egypt Award

The BA Manuscripts Museum’s Restoration Lab has received the 2015 Best Restoration Lab in Egypt Award for its tangible efforts in restoring manuscripts and documents. The award is sponsored by ICOM Egypt, and the award ceremony will be held on Monday, 18 May 2015 at the National Museum of Egyptian ...

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The Support to Cultural Diversity and Creativity in Egypt Program Approaches Its Finale

The Support to Cultural Diversity and Creativity in Egypt program is witnessing an outburst of activity as it nears its completion. The program, which started in November 2013, is a joint project between the BA and the European Union. It aims to broaden the scope of cultural projects in Egypt and ...

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Arab and Chinese Library Science Experts at BA

As part of the ongoing cooperation between the BA and the Arab League, the BA hosted a delegation of  Arab and Chinese library science experts on Tuesday, 28 April 2015. The event was titled “Arab-Chinese Cooperation in Library Science: Promising Horizons for a Real Partnership” and was held ...

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Sixteenth Annual BA Board of Trustees Meeting

President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi presided over the opening session of the sixteenth annual BA Board of Trustees meeting, which was held on 18 and 19 April 2015 in the presence of a number of prominent Egyptian and foreign scientists and intellectuals. The President began his speech by commending the ...

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