AUC New Cairo

Arabic in a Turbulent World

The lecture will investigate the entanglement of Arabic in the Discourse on Terrorism in post-9/11 America, using an interdisciplinary perspective combining securitization, lateral surveillance, linguistic profiling, and language symbolism.

Nov

Arabic Language and Identity

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

This workshop engages participants in the art of literary analysis through synthesis, using poetry as a medium for deeper exploration. A key focus is on introducing culturally and linguistically significant works. The session promotes critical language and cultural pedagogy, encouraging collaborative discussion. It will also take into account the Arabic Language Indicative Law, issued by the In...

Nov

From Idea to Impact: AUCians Startup Stories

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Discover what it takes to build a startup with AUC alumna Sarah Tarek Abdelrahman ’98, co-founder of Cairawan, and AUC students Mohamed Youssef Aly and Mohamed Sherif Essam, co-founders of Frag. Hear how their AUC experience shaped their journeys and get insights into their success.

Nov

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

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

While Gambian President Dawda Kairaba Jawara was traveling abroad on 30 July 1981, Leftist rebels led by Libya-trained Kukoi Samba Sanyang took control of the country. Jawara rushed to Dakar to invite the Senegalese to invade his country, put a stop to the putsch, and reverse the coup. Once Senegalese troops restored Jawara to power, the leaders of Senegal and The Gambia formed the Senegambia C...

Nov

MedRX Exhibition

Nov 4 – Nov 14

1:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Come explore cutting-edge projects blending tech, creative coding and interactive media experiences.

Nov

Breaking Silos for the Future of Sustainability in Higher Education Institutions

10:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Join us for a pivotal symposium focused on integrating sustainability into higher education through innovative curricula and learning spaces. This event will showcase our ongoing research project, "The 2050 Education for Sustainable Development Campus: Envisioning the Futures of Learning Spaces and Curricula for AUC and Egypt," led by Dr. Sherif Goubran and Dr. Heba El-Deghaidy, with contributi...

Nov

Bodies, Spaces and Senses of the Present and Past

10:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Don’t miss this powerful exhibition by award-winning photographer René Clement, documenting 33 years of human suffering across six conflict zones.

Nov

The Middle East:A Changing Regional Landscape?

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Alternative Policy Solutions at The American University in Cairo invites you to a conversation with Dr. Paul Salem, former President and CEO of the Middle East Institute in Washington DC, and its current Vice President for International Engagement. The conversation will focus on the changing regional dynamics in light of the war on Gaza and Lebanon, the implications of the US elections, an...