07 Dec Safe and Inclusive Campuses in the Arab Region 8:30 am AUC New Cairo Join experts, educators and stakeholders for a dynamic two-day conference exploring strategies for fostering safer, inclusive campuses across the Arab region.
25 Nov 4th SEA Student Conference: Navigating Limits: Relations, Space and the Making of Subjects 10:00 am AUC New Cairo The 4th SEA annual student conference brings together the work of students in our undergraduate and graduate programs around the themes of Navigating Limits and the Making of Social Subjects. Students will present their research throughout the day and engage in conversation across the disciplines of Anthropology, Sociology and Egyptology on subjects ranging from music and literature, ritual an...
20 Nov Webinar: Navigating Egypt’s Agricultural Challenges for a Sustainable Future 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Online The Alternative Policy Solutions project invites you to join a webinar titled: “Navigating Egypt’s Agricultural Challenges for a Sustainable Future” Featuring Dr. Zakaria Elhaddad, Professor Emeritus of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Banha University. The session will be moderated by Ali Almoghazy, Senior Researcher, Alternative Policy Solutions. This webinar explo...
01 Dec Step into My Shoes - Lunch Preparation (Accessibility Simulation) 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo This event is a focused, high-impact simulation designed to foster empathy and build awareness among participants regarding the challenges faced by individuals living with various disabilities. The primary goal is to provide non-disabled attendees with a short, experiential understanding of how simple, everyday tasks can become exclusionary when environmental or process design is not inclusive.
24 Nov The StAr-Doc Project: Applying Digital Methods to the Documentation of Archaeological Pottery 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Ceramics are a key component of archaeology, telling us about dating, room use, as well as revealing aspects of daily and ritual life. Recording ceramics accurately is crucial to archaeological work. This lecture explores a novel, state-of-the-art way of documenting ceramics using virtual modelling. Speaker: Cristina Mondin Cristina Mondin obtained both her master’s degree and PhD in Arc...
08 Dec Fascist Temptations in Trump’s America 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Join Professor Lisa Wedeen of the University of Chicago for a discussion exploring the allure of authoritarian politics in contemporary U.S. society and its broader implications for democracy and political life.
08 Dec Cosmopolitan Belonging: Reading Gustave Flaubert’s “Carnets de Voyage” Beyond “Orientalism” 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Rather than portraying Gustave Flaubert’s Egyptian sojourn as a paradigmatic instance of Orientalism, this talk foregrounds a transhistorical cosmopolitan disposition in his work and proposes a rereading of the 1849–50 "Carnets de voyage".
04 Dec OSL Dance Night 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm AUC New Cairo Experience a day of film-inspired dance, Hip-Hop, Tap, Folklore, alongside Egyptian heritage crafts, celebrating creativity, culture and artistic expression.
19 Nov A Belgian-Dutch Jazz Evening 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square Join us for a mesmerizing concert featuring Belgian jazz pianist Jef Neve and Dutch trumpet master Teus Nobel. Together, they present Esho Funi — a musical journey inspired by the harmony between life and its environment. Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz, emotion, and cultural harmony at the historic Ewart Memorial Hall. Presented by: The Embassy of Belgium and the Embassy o...
01 Dec Department of Applied Linguistics and Educational Studies Lunch and Talks 12:30 pm AUC New Cairo Welcome to the Department of Applied Linguistics and Educational Studies, where research and teaching transform lives Join Us for Lunch and Talks We invite you to become part of our dynamic community, where every conversation is an opportunity to learn, and every classroom is a laboratory for positive change. Talk 1: Empowering Students and Empowering Teachers Talk 2: Building Tomorro...
