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Making Routes: A Virtual Book Discussion

Join us for the virtual book discussion of Making Routes: Mobility and the Politics of Migration in the Global South, (AUC Press, 2024), a rich interdisciplinary study of the diversity and dynamics of the migrations of displaced peoples across the Global South. The discussion will be with book editors Gerda Heck, Eda Sevinin, Elena Habersky and Carlos Sandoval-García, with contributor Kudakwash...

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Edward Said Memorial Lecture: Geometries of Imperialism in the 21st Century, Featuring Étienne Balibar

Nov

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join the renowned French philosopher Étienne Balibar's lecture on imperialism, inspired by Edward Said's Orientalism, analyzing modernity's cultural divides and domination structures.

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The War on Gaza One Year On: Tough Questions about the Future

Oct

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

In commemoration of the first anniversary of the war in Gaza, Alternative Policy Solutions (APS) and the Middle East Studies Program (MESP) at the American University in Cairo are organizing a panel entitled “Tough Questions about the Future” While the horrors of this war exceed any of the previous rounds of violence experienced by the Palestinians, it has also brought into sharp focus tough...

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Palestine Past and Present with Rashid Khalidi

Oct

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Online

In commemoration of the first anniversary of the war in Gaza, Alternative Policy Solutions (APS) and the Middle East Studies Program (MESP) at the American University in Cairo are organizing a webinar entitled "Palestine Past and Present with Rashid Khalidi". Renowned historian Rashid Khalidi’s most recent book “The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine” came out in 2020, to much acclaim. Over the...

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Yoga for Happiness

Dec

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Don't miss this interactive vinyasa yoga class that will help awaken your senses when flowing from a pose to another with the synchronicity of breath to find serenity, balance and peace.

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Meditative Breathing to Release Stress

Nov

3:15 pm – 4:15 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join us for an interactive workshop that helps participants to learn and experience different meditative breathing techniques to reduce stress and anxiety and boost their overall mental, physical and spiritual wellness.

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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Dec

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join us in honoring the achievements and resilience of over a billion individuals with disabilities, inspiring action to break down barriers and foster inclusion worldwide.

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Physical Wellbeing: Living a More Mindful and Healthy Life (Nutrition, Sleep, Exercise)

Sep

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Focusing on the concept of mind-body integration and its impact on students' physical, mental and emotional wellbeing; covering wellness aspects related to nutrition, exercising, sleeping, mindfulness and meditation.

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AI and Ethics in Research: Perspectives from the Think Tank Sector

Sep

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

This talk will explore the novel and complex ethical questions, limitations and challenges that AI raises in the research environment. Building on perspectives from the think tank sector in the UK, the talk will touch on both the importance of ethics and how the think tank sector navigates and safeguards complex ethical questions. It will further explore the potential uses of AI in researc...

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An Empirical Study of Blockchain-Driven Transparency in a Consumer Marketplace

Sep

12:45 pm

AUC New Cairo

By understanding how utilizing structural estimation helps understand how consumers assess product attributes and quality, the seminar discusses blockchain technology’s impact on consumer marketplaces and highlights that consumer responses (and welfare effects) vary in sophistication and size based on their prior experience with the product category. Additionally, the seminar will establish tha...

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