AUC New Cairo

The Fierce Battle for the 2024 U.S. Presidency: Race, Gender and the Power of Identity Politics.

October 2024: Date: Sun. 27th - Time:1-2 pm (assembly hour) Event: Public lecture: "The Fierce Battle for the 2024 US Presidency: Race, Gender, and the Power of Identity Politics." Speakers: CASAR guest speaker Dr. Sherri McFarland - moderated by CASAR Assistant to Director and Adjunct Faculty Yasmeen El-Ghazaly. Dr. Sherri Lynn McFarland's academic and professional careers demonstrate he...

Oct

Theater Play: Twice, Thrice, Frice

Oct 23 – Oct 31

7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Twice, Thrice, Frice is a witty comedy following three Arab women in Chicago as they navigate friendship, identity, love and faith. Join the laughter and reflection on life’s complex choices.

Nov

A Social Diplomatic History of the Senegambia Confederation, 1982-1989

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join Mark Deets, Assistant Professor of African and World History, as he explores the 1981 Gambian coup, Senegal’s intervention, and why the Senegambia Confederation ultimately failed to gain popular support.

Dec

KCC MEA Case Conference 2024: Driving Sustainability and Impact

Dec 1 – Dec 2

9:00 am – 10:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join global case experts for insightful discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities focused on advancing business education, sustainability and impact across the MEA region. Register today!

Oct

Path to Happiness

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Redefine success and understand the perception of failure to cultivate a deep learning experience, embrace change and build emotional resilience that lead to a more meaningful, happier and successful life.

Oct

Qahwa & Kalam: From Turtle Island to Palestine—History in a Time of Genocide

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

What does it mean in today’s world to be a historian who teaches and researches the ancient Mediterranean and West Asian past? What does it mean to do these things in a British settler colony built on stolen Land and genocide? And what does it mean to do these things as livestreamed genocide unfolds in Palestine? In this talk, I will share some reflections on what the last year has taught me ab...

Oct

Framework for Pension Investment Management

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join us this Thursday for an insightful lecture on the World Bank pension plan’s investment approach! Learn about the plan’s strategies for long-term financial security, focusing on asset allocation, portfolio construction, ESG integration, and risk management. Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable knowledge on responsible and strategic investing!

Oct

Expanding Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® Across the MENA Region

Oct 23 – Oct 25

9:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Explore the Regional Hub of Excellence’s best practices and celebrate AUC athletes in the First Special Olympics Regional Unified Champion Schools Competition.

Oct

History Hash Outs: Pseudo-Authenticity and Producing Al-Marʾa Al-Muslima in Zaynab al-Ghazālī’s Writings

1:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Pseudo-authenticity and Producing al-Marʾa al-Muslima in Zaynab al-Ghazālī’s Writings Mohamed Abo Youssef, HIST '20 Adjunct Assistant Professor of History

Oct

Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region [English]

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

The Arab region is a focus of world politics, with authoritarian regimes, significant fossil fuel reserves and histories of colonialism and imperialism. It is also the site of potentially immense green energy resources. The writers in this collection explore a region ripe for energy transition, but held back by resource-grabbing and (neo)colonial agendas. They show the importance of fighting fo...

The Fierce Battle for the 2024 U.S. Presidency: Race, Gender and the Power of Identity Politics.

Theater Play: Twice, Thrice, Frice

A Social Diplomatic History of the Senegambia Confederation, 1982-1989

KCC MEA Case Conference 2024: Driving Sustainability and Impact

Path to Happiness

Qahwa & Kalam: From Turtle Island to Palestine—History in a Time of Genocide

Framework for Pension Investment Management

Expanding Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools® Across the MENA Region

History Hash Outs: Pseudo-Authenticity and Producing Al-Marʾa Al-Muslima in Zaynab al-Ghazālī’s Writings

Dismantling Green Colonialism: Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region [English]

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