The Big Read Competitions Award-Giving Ceremony at the BA
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On Monday, 22 November 2010, winners of the 2010 Big Read Competitions were announced, and participants in the different competitions were honored.
The award-giving ceremony featured a lecture by Dr. Nazek Fahmy, Professor of American Literature, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University, discussing the novel Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain.
The Ceremony also included a presentation on the artistic workshops held during the Big Read 2010 with more than 1130 participants form different age groups, in addition to a hearing and speech impaired group . Organized by the Young People’s Library and the Main Library, the workshops ranged from animation and mosaic to photography and drama for adults.
The results of these workshops are on display at the BACC. They can also be viewed via the Big Read 2010 webpage.