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Bibliotheca Alexandrina in the 4^th edition of the SIBF–ALA Library Conference

The Sharjah International Book Fair/American Library Association (ALA) Library Conference, in its 4 th edition, will be held at the Expo Center in Sharjah, UAE, 7–9 November 2017, during the 36 th Sharjah International Book Fair. The Conference this year will be inaugurated by the speeches of ...

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Dr. Mostafa el Feki Participates in the Sharjah World Book Fair

Dr. Mostafa el Feki, BA Director, toured the Sharjah World Book Fair pavilions, praising the organization and its international partnerships of the event. He met several Arab intellectuals and writers at the BA pavilion, and confirmed the BA’s upcoming plans to document the history of the Arab ...

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Adam Henein Annual Sculpture Prize

In cooperation with the Adam Henein Foundation of Plastic Arts, the BA calls for young sculptors to participate in its second round of the “Adam Henein Annual Sculpture Prize”. Since the 1950’s, Henein has been one of the most prominent Egyptian sculptors, and has left a significant impact on the ...

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“Dual Vision” Exhibition

The BA is going to inaugurate the “Dual Vision” Exhibition on Tuesday, 7 November 2017 at 3:00 pm. The exhibition will showcase the artworks of Abdel Moneim Moawad and Mohamed Shaker and their photography experiences throughout their creative journeys. Abdel Moneim Moawad was born in 1947. He is ...

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“Houses in Greco-Roman Egypt: Arenas for Ritual Activity”

The BA Antiquities Museum is organizing a lecture titled “Houses in Greco-Roman Egypt: Arenas for Ritual Activity”, to be held on Tuesday, 31 October 2017, at Afterlife Section, Antiquities Museum, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Main Building (B1 level), at 3:00 pm. The lecture will be given by Dr. ...

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