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May

History Hash Outs — Archival Grains and Ghosts in Egyptian Railways and Beyond

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AUC New Cairo

Xiaoyue Yasin Li is currently Assistant Professor of History and MENA Studies at Tulane University, USA. His research focuses on 19th-and 20th-century Egypt, science and technology, critical political economy, colonialism and postcolonialism. He is currently completing his first book manuscript, entitled Taming an Iron Horse: Capital, Politics, and Rail Infrastructure in Egypt.

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16
Apr

History Hash Outs — Listening to the Past: Street Hawkers and Cairo’s Lost Sounds

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AUC New Cairo

Ziad Fahmy is a Professor of Modern Middle East History at Cornell University’s department of Near Eastern Studies. Professor Fahmy is the author of Street Sounds: Listening to Everyday Life in Modern Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2020). Street Sounds was a co-winner of the Urban History Association's 2021 Award for Best Book in Non-North American Urban History. He also wrote Ordinary Egyp...

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06
May

Conference: Building Connections, Shifting Perspectives and Embracing Families.

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AUC New Cairo

Building on the success of ICDL (International Council on Development and Learning) conferences, this is the first of its kind in the Middle East, bringing the DIR community together to celebrate neurodiversity and foster connection. Objectives: 1- Promote understanding of neurodiversity and DIRfloortime 2- Encourage a shift in perspective to embrace individual differences 3- Provide ...