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Serageldin Defends the “Right to Know, Right Now”

Alexandria— As a staunch defender of open access to information and freedom of expression, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will give an inspiring speech on 4 June 2009 at the seminar “Access to Information in a Hybrid Age”, which is hosted by Beacon for Freedom of ...

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Obama’s Administration in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum is organizing a Seminar on Saturday, 6 June 2009 entitled “Obama’s Administration and the Middle East”. The Seminar will host Dr. Mustafa Elwy, Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, and Member of the Shura (Consultative) Council, and is ...

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The Memory of Modern Egypt Website Wins Al-Kindi Informatics Award

Alexandria— The Memory of Modern Egypt Website has recently won Al-Kindi Informatics Award as the best cultural website in Arabic. Mr. Mahmoud Ezzat, BA Special Projects Department, and Mr. Ahmed Samir, BA Information and Communication Technology Department (ICT), received the award during the ...

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Omar Hazeq Wins First Award in Poetry

Alexandria— Alexandrian Poet Omar Hazeq, Specialist at the BA Publishing Department, has recently won the first award in “Love, Justice and Peace in the World” Festival that was held in San Giovanni, Italy, on 22 and 23 May 2009. The International Festival, held under the auspices of the Italian ...

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PSC Celebrates the First Lunar Landing

Alexandria— The BA Planetarium Science Center (PSC) will participate in the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the first lunar landing by Apollo 11, which took place on 20 July 1969. The Malta International Year of Astronomy (IYA) committee will celebrate the anniversary by coordinating a ...

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