Category: CULTURE

  • “Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence In the Middle East”

    “Religious and Cultural Pluralism and Peaceful Coexistence In the Middle East”

    The International Conference is being convened in the shadow of the dramatic developments and ongoing conflicts in various regions of the Middle East; developments and conflicts causing misfortune and serious repercussions for local communities. The Conference will focus on a consideration of all the dimensions and aspects of this critical issue, and on elaboration of…

  • The Smouha City Venture: Alexandria 1923 – 1958

    Κριτική βιβλίου από τον Lyn Julius «Ήταν ο μόνος ξένος που ήρθε στη χώρα, έφερε τα δικά του χρήματα και έκανε καλό στη χώρα». Έτσι φαίνεται να είπε ο εξόριστος βασιλιάς της Αιγύπτου Fuad μετά το θάνατο ενός Ιρακινό-Εβραίου εμπόρου βάμβακος από το Μάντσεστερ με το όνομα Joseph Smouha. Σε μια πόλη όπου η εβραϊκή…

  • The European Day of Languages

    The European Day of Languages

    As a special activity for children, language workshops for German and French language had been offered last week at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina’s Children’s Library, in cooperation with the Goethe Institut and the Institut franҫais d’Egypte. The European Day of Languages has been celebrated every year since 2001, on September 26th, as an initiative of the…