Exploring the Magic of Suleiman’s Ring with Sherif Meleka
August 14, 2023
Author talk and book signing with Sherif Meleka author of Suleiman’s Ring at AUC Tahrir Bookstore on 13 August 2023.
Category: Events
Fascinating book discussion about ‘Zar’
March 11, 2023
Hager El Hadidi, author of the newly released paperback edition of Zar: Spirit Possession, Music, and Healing Rituals In Egypt, (AUC Press, 2023), gave a fascinating virtual book talk, moderated… READ MORE
A rare look through Xenia Nikolskaya’s lens
February 28, 2023
The award-winning Russian-Swedish photographer Xenia Nikolskaya talked about her book Dust: Egypt’s Forgotten Architecture, Revised and Expanded Edition (AUC Press, 2022), with Rodrigo Gratacós Brum, filmmaker, film producer, and associate professor… READ MORE
Suzan Kenawy, AUC Press marketing manager, speaks at 2023 CIBF conference on literary awards
February 12, 2023
“The Naguib Mahfouz award, established by AUC Press, is important because it showcases modern contemporary fiction from the Arab world,” said Suzan Kenawy, marketing manager (Egypt/Europe), AUC Press and AUC… READ MORE
A Conversation with Sir Magdi Yacoub
January 25, 2023
Renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub spoke with Khaled Ezzelarab, associate professor of practice, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, AUC, on January 17, in AUC Tahrir’s Ewart Memorial Hall…. READ MORE
Virtual Talk / Sept 27 / Jonathan Downs, author of ‘Discovery at Rosetta’
August 9, 2022
British historian and journalist Jonathan Downs, author of Discovery at Rosetta: Revealing Ancient Egypt (AUC Press, paperback, 2020) will give a virtual talk on September 27 at 6pm Cairo Time. Click… READ MORE
‘Cinematic Cairo’ Book Launch & Lecture
July 11, 2022
Join us on November 19 at 3:00PM for the book launch of Cinematic Cairo: Egyptian Modernity from Reel to Real (AUC Press, 2022) and a lecture by the book’s… READ MORE
Virtual Book Talk with Yahia Shawkat, ‘Egypt’s Housing Crisis’ / March 9
June 3, 2022
Virtual Book Talk with Yahia Sahwkat Wednesday, March 9 7:00PM Cairo Time | 5:00PM London | 12PM New York Advocate and researcher of affordable housing will give a talk about… READ MORE
Virtual Book Talk about ‘I Do Not Sleep’ / January 11 / 7pm Cairo
March 1, 2022
Don’t miss this very special webinar! Tuesday, January 11 7pm Cairo / 5pm London / 12pm New York / 9am Los Angeles Zoom registration https://bit.ly/32CiFfQ Join us for a rare… READ MORE
Book Discussion with R. Neil Hewison about ‘Fayoum Pottery’ | March 2
February 25, 2022
March 2, 6:00–7:00PM AUC Tahrir Bookstore (entrance from Sheikh Rihan Street, off Kasr El Aini Street) Event open to the public. Limited seating. Valid photo ID required and face masks… READ MORE
