Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Bibliotheca Alexandrina to commemorate victims of Egypt’s revolution
Egypt
February 27, 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina to commemorate victims of Egypt’s revolution
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina plans to erect a memorial for the martyrs of the 25 January revolution, said the library's head,…
Bibliotheca Alexandrina begins documenting 25 January revolution
Egypt
February 15, 2011
Bibliotheca Alexandrina begins documenting 25 January revolution
Khaled al-Azab, director of information administration at Biblitheca Alexandrina and supervisor of the Memory of Modern Egypt Project, said project…
Fête de la Musique returns
Art news
June 21, 2010
Fête de la Musique returns
In it's 29th annual Fête de la Musique (Music Festival) promises Egypt two nights of enchanting tunes. Organized by The…
ElBaradei and democracy at the Arab Reform Conference
Egypt
March 3, 2010
ElBaradei and democracy at the Arab Reform Conference
Alexandria--The seventh Arab Reform Conference opened yesterday at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and appeared to revolve around the recent political activity…
Celebrating Dogma
Cinema/TV
January 24, 2010
Celebrating Dogma
Alexandria-- Last week, Alexandria became the site for screenings of the cinematic experiences of Dogma, a filmic wave that arose…
Scorsese talks films at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Cinema/TV
December 24, 2009
Scorsese talks films at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Universally acclaimed filmmaker Martin Scorsese visited the Bibliotheca Alexandrina on Wednesday for a lecture on his work, and the films…
Maestro of the arts
Art news
December 22, 2009
Maestro of the arts
Prominent Egyptian Maestro Sherif Mohie ElDin is currently working on his new opera El Saqamat, based on a novel by…
Bibliotheca Alexandrina censured
Egypt
December 21, 2009
Bibliotheca Alexandrina censured
Journalists and internet bloggers have criticized Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina for planning a workshop on 3 January in which Israeli intellectuals…
Alex library censured for inviting Israelis
Egypt
December 20, 2009
Alex library censured for inviting Israelis
Journalists and internet bloggers have criticized Egypt's Bibliotheca Alexandrina for planning to hold a workshop on 3 January in which…