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Commentary Manuscripts Conference at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA)

Alexandria— the BA Manuscripts Center will organize, in March 2006, the Third International Conference on Manuscripts held this year under the title Commentary Manuscripts by Arab scholars commenting on the works of scholars from the West, India, Egypt, or other Arab scholars. Dr. Ismail ...

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Reception for the Italian Grant

Alexandria, 9 November 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is hosting a reception 10 November to mark the launch of a grant presented from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in collaboration with UNESCO. The Grant, which is presented to the BA within the framework of a multi-bilateral ...

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Inauguration of the 27^th MELCOM International Conference

Alexandria, 23 May 2005— Monday, 23 May 2005 witnessed the opening session of the 27 th MELCOM International Conference, hosted by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA), 23-25 May 2005. The opening session included speeches by Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina; Dr. Sohair ...

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27^th MELCOM International Conference

Alexandria, 22 May 2005— The Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) is hosting the 27 th MELCOM International Conference, 23-25 May 2005. Bringing together over 120 librarians from around the globe, it will provide international exchange of ideas on librarianship and book research in a friendly and ...

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Renovation at the Manuscripts Museum

Due to renovations and maintenance, the Manuscripts Museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina will be closed from 13 September to 15 October 2003 ...

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