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The BA Commemorates Mahmoud Darwish One Year After His Death

Alexandria— The BA organizes on Sunday, 9 August 2009, an event commemorating the Palestinian Poet Mahmoud Darwish one year after his death. Mahmoud Darwish (13 March 1941 – 9 August 2008) is one of the pioneers of modern Arab poetry and was regarded as the Palestinian national poet. ...

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The BA Dialogue Forum Organizes a Roundtable Discussion on the Dialogue Among Civilizations

Alexandria— The Dialogue Forum is organizing on Thursday, 6 August 2009, a roundtable discussion entitled “Policies of Dialogue Among Civilizations: Towards a Better Dialogue”, in collaboration with “The Platform of Freedom” Project affiliated to Atlas Institution and Cato Institute Washington, ...

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The Institute for Peace Studies Celebrates the End of its 3rd Cycle of Academic Courses

Alexandria— The Institute for Peace Studies (IPS), chaired by Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak, Chairperson of the Library of Alexandria Board of Trustees, is organizing on Saturday, 8 August 2009, the end of its academic courses and certificate distribution celebration. Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of ...

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Tolerance in a Seminar at the BA

Alexandria— The BA Dialogue Forum is organizing a Seminar entitled “Tolerance” on Saturday, 8 August 2009. The Seminar will host Dr. Essam Abdullah, Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy, Ain Shams University, and is moderated by Dr. Hossam Abdel Kader, Journalist at October ...

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Cairo Salon Discusses Azazeel

Alexandria— In this week’s episode of “Cairo Salon” TV Show, aired on Channel One every Friday at 8:00 pm, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, will discuss Azazeel by Dr. Youssef Zeidan. Dr. Serageldin will host a number of intellectuals and scholars, namely: Dr. ...

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