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Coptic Studies Conference at the BA

The BA Calligraphy Center organizes a conference entitled “Life in Egypt during the Coptic Period: Towns and Villages, Laymen and Clergy, Bishops and Dioceses” in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Antiquities and the Society for Coptic Archaeology from 21 and 23 September 2010. The ...

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Serageldin Explores Threats and Opportunities of Water Security

Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, was invited to Stockholm on 4 September 2010, to be the first speaker at the 1st Global Water Partnership (GWP) Annual Lecture at the Closing Session of the 2010 Consulting Partners Meeting of the GWP, held on the theme of “Exploring the ...

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International Day of Peace at the BA

The Institute for Peace Studies (IPS), affiliated to the Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement (SMWIPM), and hosted at the BA, celebrates the International Day of Peace on 21 September 2010. IPS holds a variety of activities for children and adults to raise awareness about the ...

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The BA Issues Aashak Eskenderia about Poet Amal Donkol

The BA Arts Center issued a book titled Aashak Eskenderia (I Adore Alexandria) featuring testimonies about late Poet Amal Donkol in his 70th anniversary, which was previously held at the BA. Edited by Omar Hazek, the book encompasses testimonies of Egyptian poets and critics from different ...

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IPS holds the Second Phase of its Courses

The Institute of Peace Studies (IPS), affiliated to the Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement (SMWIPM), and hosted at the BA, organizes its second phase of the fourth cycle of courses, held from 25 September to 11 November 2010. In this phase, IPS offers four courses: Challenges of ...

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