Serageldin Addresses the Priorities and Concerns of US-Muslim Relations
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Alexandria—The BA, together with a number of academic and cultural institutions, and libraries in the US and Egypt, is organizing an international conference entitled: “A New Beginning”, to be held at the BA from 16 to 18 June 2010.
A preparatory workshop was held at the Divinity School of Yale University, USA, on 22 February 2010, in preparation for the Conference. Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, was the keynote speaker at the first plenary session, where he gave a speech entitled “New Beginning: US - Muslim Relations - Priorities and Concerns”.
Yale University is one of the partners in the Conference together with New York University; Georgetown University; Berkeley University; Cairo University; Ain Shams University, the American University in Cairo; and Al -Azhar University - to name a few.