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Celebrating Puccini’s Centennial at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina celebrates the centennial of the famous Italian opera composer Giacomo Puccini in a concert that is held on Saturday, 16 November 2024, at 7:00 pm, in the BACC Great Hall. The program features excerpts from Giacomo Puccini’s famous arias and ensembles. ...

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A Dialogue Session for Children and Young People on Artificial Intelligence at the BA

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina held this morning a dialogue session for children and young people on artificial intelligence, in cooperation with the Arab Council for Childhood and Development and the Arab Gulf Program for Development (AGFUND). The event was attended by Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of ...

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“The Role of Institutions in Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage” in a Seminar at the BA

The BA Cultural Outreach Sector, in cooperation with Raquda Foundation for Art and Heritage, is organizing a seminar entitled "The Role of Institutions in Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage.” The event will take place on Tuesday, 12 November 2024, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm, in the BACC ...

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Sustainable Development Innovation Hackathon at the BA

The BA Sustainable Development Studies, Youth Capacity Building, and African Relations Support Program is organizing a "Sustainable Development Innovation Hackathon", in cooperation with ICEALEX, from 18-20 November 2024, at the Conference Center, Meeting Room C. The event aims to leverage new ...

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The BA Director Inaugurates Two Art Exhibitions as Part of the Arts School’s Ninth Celebration

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, inaugurated "The Workshop – Child and Adolescent Creativity” and the "Atelier – Space for Expression” exhibitions, as part of the Arts School’s ninth annual celebration. Dr. Zayed was delighted with the presence of the children at the ...

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