September 30, 2024
On #InternationalTranslationDay, celebrated on 30 September 2024, we honored the remarkable work of translators who bridge cultures, connect us through language, and bring stories from the Middle East to English-speaking… READ MORE
September 28, 2024
Banned Books Week, ran last week during 22–28 September 2024, with the theme “Freed Between the Lines.” This annual event celebrates the freedom to read, spotlights challenged books and advocates… READ MORE
September 24, 2024
The American University in Cairo Press is delighted to announce the appointment of Thomas Willshire as its new executive director.
AUC Press brings you an exclusive conversation with Aidan Dodson, one of the leading Egyptologists of our time,
September 19, 2024
Discover the latest updates, reviews, and news surrounding AUC Press books.
September 17, 2024
AUC Press titles at CRE in Liverpool, UK A selection of AUC Press’s archaeology and ancient Egypt titles was showcased at the 2024 Current Research in Egyptology (CRE) conference, held… READ MORE
September 13, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Somaya Ramadan (1952 – 2024).
Ramadan was an Egyptian writer, translator, and professor. She is well-known for her literary works and contributions to Arabic literature, particularly her novel Leaves of Narcissus, which won the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature in 2001.
August 30, 2024
The American University in Cairo Press announced the shortlist for the 2024 Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature on 30 August to commemorate the Nobel laureate’s passing.
August 14, 2024
Discover the latest updates, reviews, and news surrounding AUC Press and Hoopoe books.
August 8, 2024
As we recognize International Cat Day on 8 August, and Book Lovers Day on 9 August, we invite you to explore how we’re celebrating these special occasions by spotting the connection between books and cats.
