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Homer's Epic The Odyssey

The BA Information Services Department is organizing a reading session on Homer's epic The Odyssey in both Arabic and English, followed by a discussion of its cinematic adaptations. The session will take place on Thursday, 3 September 2026, at 5:00 pm, in the BACC Meeting Room (A). The Library ...

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Lecture: "Hidden Addiction"

The BA Children’s Library is organizing a lecture titled "Hidden Addiction" presented by Dr. Amira Abdel-Latif, a life coach and certified family and educational counselor. The lecture will be held on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, in the Auditorium Hall, BA Main Entrance. ...

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The BA Releases the 59^th Issue of Memory of Egypt Magazine

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina has released the 59 th issue of Memory of Egypt magazine, which features numerous historical studies and articles highlighting various aspects of modern and contemporary Egyptian history, as well as figures who have had a significant impact on intellectual, political, ...

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Conclusion of the 26^th Egyptian Library, Information, and Archives Association Conference

The BA Library Sector opened the 26 th Annual Conference of the Egyptian Library, Information, and Archives Association, titled “Libraries, Museums, and Archives in the Service of the Nation’s and the World’s Memory,” which took place on 19 and 20 August 2026. The conference witnessed the ...

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Extending the Call for Applications Period for the Second Edition of the “Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award 2026”

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina announces the extension of the call for applications period for the second edition of the “Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award 2026”, which is organized under the generous patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Arab Republic ...

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