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The BA Hosts the Prize Ceremony for the First Round of the “World of Imagination” Competition

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina hosted yesterday morning the prize ceremony for the first edition of the “World of Imagination” drawing competition, launched by the Arts Center and sponsored by Banque Misr. This year's theme was “A Wave and a Sea.” Five cash prizes were awarded for each age group, in ...

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The BA Launches the Tenth Edition of its Quantum Computing & AI Series

The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, in collaboration with iQafé, is preparing to launch the tenth edition of the monthly series “Quantum Computing & AI” on Thursday, 18 December 2025, via Google Meet. Event link:  https://meet.google.com/bty-yqur-ikf ...

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The BA Launches a New Phase of the “Memory of Modern Egypt” and Announces the Addition of a Thousand Personalities and Rare Photographs

Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, opened this morning the “Memory of Modern Egypt Project” seminar at the Conference Center, in the presence of a select group of history professors and writers, as well as the family of Hussein Sirri Pasha, former Egyptian Prime Minister, and ...

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The BA Organizes the First Arabic Calligraphy Competition for Beheira School Students

As part of its pioneering cultural and educational role, the BA Writing and Scripts Center organized the first Arabic calligraphy competition for students of Beheira Governorate for the year 2025, in cooperation with the Governorate’s Directorate of Education, in a step aimed at discovering student ...

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“The Status of Poetry in the Contemporary Literary Movement” in a Seminar at the BA

As part of the annual celebration of the World Arabic Language Day, Dr. Ahmed Zayed, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, will open a seminar entitled "The Status of Poetry in the Contemporary Literary Movement," which is held by the Manuscripts Center and Museum in cooperation with the Faculty ...

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