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Celebration of Alexandria’s Founding Day under the Theme “Alexandria: The Birth of a Cosmopolis”

Under the patronage of the Governorate of Alexandria, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Greek Embassy in Cairo, a celebration of Alexandria’s Founding Day will be launched under the theme “Alexandria: The Birth of a Cosmopolis," on Friday, 24 April 2026, to celebrate Alexandria as a symbol of ...

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French Author Claudine Le Tourneur Launches her Book at the BA

The BA Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies and the Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) organized today a ceremony to launch the book La Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie: la Première Intelligence du Monde (The Library of Alexandria: The World's First Intelligence) by French ...

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Book Launch Next Tuesday: La Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie: la Première Intelligence du Monde

The BA Alexandria Center for Hellenistic Studies and the Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) are organizing an event to launch the book  La Bibliothèque d'Alexandrie: la Première Intelligence du Monde (The Library of Alexandria: The World's First Intelligence) by ...

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Workshop: “GIS Applications in Heritage Preservation and Documentation”

The BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) is organizing the third workshop on "GIS Applications in Heritage Conservation and Documentation", delivered by architect Nader Mohamed Khalil, researcher at Alex Med, on 3, 4, and 5 February 2026, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, in the ...

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International Workshop on Climate Change at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is hosting an international workshop on climate change, in collaboration with the Union for the Mediterranean, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), the Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center (Alex Med) and the Sustainable Development ...

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