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The BA International Award Deadline Extended Until the End of April

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, announced that the Higher Committee of the BA International Award has agreed to extend the application deadline until the end of next April, to provide an opportunity for the largest number of researchers who have communicated with the BA ...

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The BA Mourns the Chanter Amer El-Touni

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina mourns the great chanter Amer El-Touni, Director of the Artistic Creativity Center at Al-Ghuri Dome, and founder of the Egyptian Mawlawiyah group, who passed away on Sunday, 2 February 2025, at the age of 56. Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, on ...

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Dr. Ahmed Zayed in a Seminar at Bayt Al-Suhaymi: "Accelerated Modernity Poses a Threat to Heritage and Identity"

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, stressed that the rapid modernity that the world is experiencing today has produced a form of concern for the future of identity and heritage, and said that the scientific and technological changes that the world is witnessing have been ...

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The BA Mourns the Writer Mohamed Gebril

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina mourns the great writer Mohamed Gebril, who passed away on Wednesday, 29 January 2025, at the age of 87. Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, on behalf of the Library administration and staff, extends his sincere condolences to the family and fans of ...

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Dr. Ahmed Zayed in a Seminar at Alexandria Sporting Club: The World is Experiencing Frightening Conditions and We Must Focus on the New Generation

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, stressed that the situation worldwide is frightening and the impact has become rapid, strong, and deep, and has made its follow-up and study extremely difficult. He said that it is necessary to focus on the new generation to preserve the ...

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