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Hassan Fathi Architectural Award 2010

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med), in collaboration with the Architecture Committee of the Egyptian Supreme Council for Culture, announced the second round of “Hassan Fathi Architectural Award”, in an aim to promote contemporary Egyptian architecture, and to honor Egyptian architects. The themes of the 2010 round are namely: low-priced housing projects for medium and low income persons in existing or new cities, and projects to preserve the architectural heritage. Two awards will be dedicated to architectural literature and lifetime achievements. The deadline for submission is Thursday, 4 November 2010. The award ceremony will be held during an International Housing Symposium on 15 December 2010.


Forthcoming

Life in Egypt during the Coptic Period: Towns and Villages, Laymen and Clergy, Bishops and Dioceses
(21-23 September 2010)

The BA Calligraphy Center organizes this conference in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture and the Society for Coptic Archaeology. The Conference tackles various themes, namely: History and Archeology in Egypt in the Byzantine Period; History and Archeology in the Coptic Period; Minor Art in Coptic Egypt; Coptic Language, Restoration (wood, metal work, textile, etc); Coptic Icons and Murals; Touristic Sites Development; Environment and Architecture; and Comparative Studies between the Pharaonic and Coptic Eras.


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