News

The BA Signs MOU to Launch an Arab Encyclopedia of Life

Alexandria— On the fringe lines of the Pan-Arab Biodiversity Conference, organized by the BA Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP) on 14 and 15 December 2009, the BA and the Smithsonian Institution, USA, signed a memorandum of understanding, according to which an Arab Encyclopedia of Life ...

Read more

The BA Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Mahmoud Reda’s Troupe

Alexandria— The BA Arts Center celebrates from 15 to 17 December 2009 the golden jubilee of establishing Mahmoud Reda’s Troupe for Folk Arts, which marked the emergence of the folk arts movement in Egypt. The Celebrations will be attended by dancers who participated in the first performance of ...

Read more

Serageldin Receives Honorary Doctorate from Trinity College

Alexandria— Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, was awarded an honorary doctorate from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, on Friday 11 December 2009. He received his parchment from University Chancellor Mary Robinson. Trinity College Public Orator Professor Anna Chahoud ...

Read more

FameLab: A Competition to Discover Scientific Talents at the BA

Alexandria— The BA hosts on Saturday, 19 December 2009, FameLab Competition, organized by the British Council and the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Program, affiliated to the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Hundred participants take part in this competition from ...

Read more

Launching the Arabic Version of Pharos at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex-Med), in cooperation with Goethe Institute, organizes a Book Launch of the Arabic version of Pharos: Ancient and Western Sources- Research in the History of Architecture , by Hermann Tiersch on Sunday, 13 December 2009. The ...

Read more