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Joint Cooperation Agreement between the BA and the Institute for Islamic Research and Heritage Revival in Palestine

Dr. Khaled Azab, the director of the BA Central Projects and Services Sector, and Sheikh Yusuf Adeis, the Palestinian Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Religious Affairs, have signed a joint cooperation agreement between Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) and the Institute for Islamic Research and ...

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Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture 2016

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), in cooperation with the Architecture Committee of the Supreme Council of Culture, is announcing the call for the 2016 Hassan Fathi Award for Architecture. This year’s award will address the following topics: First: Projects of Recreational Buildings and Shopping ...

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Sinnari House Launches New WhatsApp Service

The BA Sinnari House (Cairo) is announcing the launch of a new service to keep its visitors updated on its news and upcoming events through WhatsApp. To receive regular updates on all upcoming events held at the BA Sinnari House, please send a WhatsApp message with your name to the following ...

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Call for Applications for the Postdoctoral Research Grants Program 2016

The BA Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) is offering a number of postdoctoral research grants for Egyptian scientists and researchers. The program covers the following fields: agricultural sciences, biology and biotechnology, chemistry and biochemistry, earth sciences, engineering ...

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Memory of Egypt Tours Cairo’s Saraya

The BA has issued the 25 th issue of Memory of Egypt Magazine; a quarterly magazine published as part of the Memory of Modern Egypt project documenting Egypt’s modern and contemporary history. Young researchers and historians with various perspectives contribute to the magazine. This issue ...

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