April 17, 2024
Adam Talib's Poetry Discovery
AUC faculty member has uncovered a “never-before-studied” source on the courtly life of Abbasid Baghdad, told through the eyes of a vizier from Mosul in northern Iraq.
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March 25, 2024Cairo Through Fiction: Gretchen McCullough
Arts and CultureLooking at cross-cultural interactions through the lens of fiction, Shahrazad's Gift dives into the perspectives of the characters.
March 20, 2024AUC at Cairo Design Week
Arts and CultureCairo Design Week highlighted and celebrated artists through events, competitions and dynamic exhibitions.
February 21, 2024Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language: Dalal Abo El Seoud
Arts and CultureEffective methods of teaching Arabic as a foreign language (TAFL) incorporate both communication and creativity to address the complexities of the Arabic language.
February 5, 2024Bernard O'Kane Wins Iran's Book of the Year Award
Arts and CultureBernard O'Kane, professor of Islamic art and architecture, received Iran's World Book of the Year Award –– the most prestigious in the country –– for his rich and exquisitely photographed volume, Studies in Persian Architecture (2021).
January 16, 2023A Digital Symphony
Arts and CultureHear from David Rafferty, associate professor of practice in music technology, about AUC's first laptop ensemble.
November 19, 2023Msh Zanbik Anti-Sexual Harassment Arts Project Awarded by Times Higher Education
Arts and CultureMsh Zanbik initiative received the Research Project of the Year award.
November 13, 2023Innovating Digital Heritage Preservation
Arts and CultureAs part of their shared commitment to safeguarding and maintaining cultural heritage, AUC and the Al-Turath Foundation have partnered to launch a new initiative aimed at developing
September 20, 2023Zero Carbon Cairo
Arts and CultureFor a team of architecture students at AUC, preserving Egypt’s heritage is vital to building a sustainable future.
May 22, 2023Graphic Design Seniors Create Impactful Projects for Egypt and Beyond
Arts and CultureTackling social, environmental and economic issues, the 20 plus projects for this year’s Graphic Design Senior Show explore the concerns graduating seniors have for the world they are enterin
April 5, 2023Shaping an Artist's Future: Meet the First Recipient of the Liu Shiming Endowed Scholarship
Arts and CultureShahd El Helbawy sees mysteries to be explored through her most recent artistic pursuit: sculpting.
March 27, 2023Two AUC-Directed Films Featured at Visions Film Festival
Arts and CultureLights, camera, action!