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Egyptian Film Male Stars in the Nasser Era: A Virtual Book Talk

Join us for a virtual book talk on Egyptian Male Film Stars in the Nasser Era by Dr. Samar Abdel-Rahman, an exploration of male stardom in Egyptian cinema during the transformative years following the 1952 revolution and the rule of Gamal Abdel Nasser. Drawing on cultural and film studies, the book examines the lives and careers of three iconic stars—Omar Sharif, Ismail Yassin, and Farid...

Apr

Stories That Shape Us - Museums as Narrative Spaces

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Museums are not just places we visit—they are stories we step into. Every gallery, object, and label is part of a carefully crafted narrative that shapes how we understand who we are and where we come from. In this session, we will uncover how museums act as powerful storytellers—highlighting some voices, silencing others, and influencing the way we see history, culture, and identity. Throug...

Apr

Gender, Law and Social Change in the Gulf: Reflections from the Field

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Gender, Law and Social Change in the Gulf: Reflections from the Field A Public Lecture by Sumaiya Al-Wahaibi Postdoctoral Researcher on the GulfFeminisms Project at the University of Copenhagen What happens when a woman stands before an Islamic court and raises her hand? What does it mean to fight for a divorce in a system built by men, staffed by men, governed by centuries of male juris...

Mar

EURECA History Day

9:00 am

AUC New Cairo

The requirement to conduct and present research, and faculty mentoring of students engaged in research projects and presentations, are priorities in the curricula of undergraduate courses offered in the Department of History, especially in our upper-division courses. The exceptionally strong representation of History at the annual EURECA conference is the best evidence that students taking ...

Mar

Graduate Research Series: Duties to the Self

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Examine the ethics of selfhood in this engaging talk by Assistant Professor Rasha Essam on moral duties, identity and the forces shaping them.

Mar

What is Political Economy from the Global South?

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Online

Rethink global political economy through Global South perspectives in this online seminar exploring capitalism, power, resistance and emerging economic futures.

Apr

Disruption | Visual Arts Senior Exhibition

Apr 8 – Apr 25

4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Explore experimental works of rupture, transformation and resistance through bold visual languages and forms.

Mar

Spring Book Fair 2026

Mar 28 – Apr 4

10:00 am

AUC Tahrir Square

Join us for the AUC Bookstores Spring Book Fair and enjoy 20% off all books and explore a wide range of titles, including publications from AUC Press and other publishers.

Mar

Safe Driving Campaign

Mar 24 – Mar 26

9:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Come join us at the Safe Driving Campaign at AUC, an interactive three-day event promoting road safety through hands-on simulations and immersive technologies. From rollover demonstrations to VR and AI training tools, participants will gain practical insights into safer driving behaviors and real-world risk awareness.

Apr

Cairo in Transformation: People Between Destruction and Construction

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Over the past decade, the urban geography of Cairo has been in constant transformation. Past and present memories of the urban experience have shifted over time, reshaping how the city is lived and understood. These transformations affect people’s everyday urban experience. The people of the city may adapt with these transfromations, yet they may also lose their sense of orientation while w...