22 May Community Assembly: End-of-Semester Social 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Join us for an end-of-semester social on the Plaza! Bring your friends and colleagues and enjoy free treats while networking with fellow members of the AUC community.
14 May India’s Economic Paradox: Growth Without Jobs in the World’s Fastest Expanding Economy ( A Lecture by: Dr. Santosh Mehrorta) 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm AUC New Cairo India is the world's fifth largest economy at market exchange rates and third largest at purchasing power parity. It has been a driver of global GDP growth, as it has been, after China the fastest growing large economy; since 2021 India is growing faster after the recovery, faster than China. But unlike China, India's non-farm job creation is extremely slow. At least 6 million young join the la...
10 May Cairo Photo Week: Group Therapy— Creative Block by Adam Abdelghaffar 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square Don't miss this one-day workshop, specialized in helping creatives to overcome the common block, learning new thinking skills to put their ideas in the best form and using dramatic techniques in brainstorming.
06 May PodFest Cairo 2025 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square On Tuesday, 6 May from 6–9 p.m., we’re bringing together Cairo’s vibrant podcasting community for an evening of insightful panels, curated listening sessions and meaningful networking at the American University in Cairo’s Tahrir Campus. Whether you’re a producer, host, academic or simply podcast-curious, PodFest Cairo is a place to exchange ideas and connect with fellow creators in Egypt. ...
16 May Cairo Photo Week: Grant Writing Workshop with Sana Ullah 10:00 am AUC Tahrir Square Unlock the secrets to successful grant applications in this intensive 4-hour workshop led by Sana Ullah. Designed for individuals and organizations seeking funding for creative projects.
09 May Cairo Photo Week: Mastering Emotional Portraits Masterclass by Ahmed Hayman 11:00 am AUC Tahrir Square Join award-winning photographer Ahmed Hayman for a transformative workshop designed to elevate your portrait photography. This is more than a technical course—it’s a journey to capturing raw emotions and soulful connections.
16 May Cairo Photo Week: Master Minimalism— Creative Direction, Photography and Light Workshop by Alia Rady May 16 – May 17 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square Master the art of impactful visual storytelling with a minimalist approach in this hands-on workshop. Learn to dissect client briefs and translate them into compelling creative directions.
10 May Cairo Photo Week : Fashion Photography with Natural Daylight Workshop By Bassam Allam May 10 – May 16 10:00 am AUC Tahrir Square A three-day immersive experience designed to ignite your creativity, sharpen your vision, and bring your photographic concepts to life. Explore the art of storytelling through fashion photography using natural daylight and on-location setups.
10 May Cairo Photo Week: Activating the Image—Thinking with Family Photographs by Kegham Djeghalian and Özge Calafato May 10 – May 18 5:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square Centered around family photographs as cultural objects, this workshop will explore questions such as personal and collective memory, social and cultural identity, modernity and colonial histories.
13 May Cairo Photo Week: Capturing Illusions— Unleash Your Creative Vision in Photography Workshop By Hamada ElRasam May 13 – May 17 11:00 am AUC Tahrir Square Join us for an immersive experience where you'll learn to finesse reality and create breathtaking, attention-grabbing photographs of any subject.