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EOL Receives One Million Dollar Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)

The Smithsonian Institution has announced that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the International Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Project, a project in which the BA is an integral partner, a one million dollar grant. The grant aims to establish a cooperation between EOL, IBM, and ...

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BA Manuscript Museum Visits 57357 Hospital

In light of its adoption and implementation of the Art Therapy initiative, the BA Manuscript Museum organized a visit to the Children's Cancer Hospital 57357 on 25 October. The visit aimed to conduct a workshop the hospital, titled “Get to Know the Ancient Library of Alexandria”. The workshop ...

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BA Organizes the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award Ceremony

The BA is organizing the the award ceremony of the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture, which is set to take place on Wednesday, 2 November 2016. The BA will also inaugurate the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) President’s Medals Award Exhibition 2015 alongside the award ceremony. ...

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The Alexandria International Conference on Maritime and Underwater Archaeology

The Alexandria International Conference on Maritime and Underwater Archaeology is organized by the Alexandria Project, Research Section, Department of Innovation, Research, and Technology, Library Sector, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, jointly with the Central Department for Underwater Antiquities ...

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Inauguration of the "Farouk Shehata: A Continuing Experience" Exhibition

The BA Art Exhibitions and Collections Department will inaugurate an exhibition featuring artworks donated to the BA by the visual artist Farouk Shehata. The “Farouk Shehata: A Continuing Experience” Exhibition will be inaugurated on Wednesday, 26 October 2016 at 6:00 pm on the B1 level, and will ...

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