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AI and Cultural Heritage Seminar: Promise, Hype and Reality

What can artificial intelligence actually do for museums and archaeological sites? Join leading experts at the Heritage.AI Seminar to explore the promise, hype and reality of AI in cultural heritage.

Nov

Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Liberation Medicine

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

From Beirut to Gaza, the clinic is where oppression is embodied and resisted. Join Professor Ghassan Abu-Sittah for the Edward Said Memorial Lecture on conflict, bodies and liberation medicine.

Oct

Representing War Booty in New Kingdom Egypt: Texts, Images and Contexts

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

What did ancient Egypt choose to show — and hide — about the spoils of war? Join Uroš Matić of Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich for a talk on how plunder was represented across texts and images.

Oct

Applied Linguistics and Educational Studies [ALES] Lunch and Talks

12:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join Oscar Koopman of Stellenbosch University and Mulugeta Yayeh of Bahir Dar University for two talks on artificial intelligence, epistemic justice and the future of education — lunch included.

Oct

Glass Menagerie Play

Oct 26 – Oct 30

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Dreams, illusions and the weight of family — experience Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie in this poetic and evocative theatrical production.

Oct

Campus Sustainability Month 2026

Oct 7 – Oct 21

1:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Celebrate Campus Sustainability Month with hands-on events on waste management, World Food Day and energy conservation.

Oct

Building Walls with Words: The Securitization of Migration in the EU

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

How did migration become a security threat? Join Maria Raquel Freire at this CMRS lecture examining how the EU's language of crisis shaped border militarization and detention policies.

Oct

Turathna al-Hayy

9:30 am

AUC Tahrir Square

What happens to heritage when it is actively being erased? Join scholars and creatives at Turathna al-Hayy to explore living Palestinian and Egyptian heritage, community memory and shared futures.

Oct

Ultra Relay Run 2026

Oct 16 – Oct 17

6:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Run together, challenge yourself and make every lap count — the Ultra Relay Run 2026 returns to AUC in support of the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation.

Oct

HUSS Matters: Meet the Dean

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Take a break and join Dean Maurice Pomerantz and colleagues from across the School of Humanities and Social Sciences for food, drinks and good conversation.