13 Nov Reality, Community and Reference: Al-Fārābī's Theory of Language 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm AUC New Cairo Join us for a captivating lecture on the profound connection between language, logic, and knowledge explored by the influential classical Muslim philosopher, Al-Fārābī.
13 Nov Postclassical Islamic Theology and the Non-existent 10:30 am – 12:30 pm AUC New Cairo The workshop is intended to be a practical exercise for faculty, graduate students, undergraduate students and general audience on understanding the status and conception of non- Existents in post-classical Islamic philosophy. The conceptualization of non-Existents is connected with key contributions Islamic postclassical philosophy made to theory of knowledge, philosophy of science and philoso...
12 Nov Postclassical Islamic Logic: Key Problems and Texts 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm AUC New Cairo Don't miss this workshop, which offers a practical exercise for academia and the general audience on post-classical Islamic logic, its concepts, methods and challenges.
12 Nov What Was Philosophy in Muslim India? 11:00 am AUC New Cairo The Indian Sub-Continent was a major center in the intellectual history of classical and postclassical Islam. This lecture will highlight the contributions and major themes of this rich philosophical tradition, on the one hand and its formative influence on other regions of the Muslim world, on the other hand.
08 Nov Gaza 2023: International Law and the Palestinian Struggle 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm AUC New Cairo Title: GAZA 2023: International Law and the Palestinian Struggle Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Time: 1:00 - 2:30 Venue: Room P071 - Waleed Building Speakers: - Ibrahim Awad, Professor of Practice, Department of PPAD and Director of the Center for Migration and Refugees Studies - Nesrine Baddawi, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science - Jason Beckett, Associate Professor...
20 Nov The Gaza War: Implications for the United States and Egypt 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Learn about the daily escalations and global impact of the Gaza War with distinguished professors David Dumke of the University of Central Florida and Karim Haggag of AUC.
22 Nov The Prevention of PTSD Among Individuals Exposed to Traumatic Events 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Presented by a Carleton College professor, Dr. Ken Abrams:Popular means of preventing PTSD, such as Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, have been shown to have a minimal impact on or even increase the likelihood of developing PTSD. Building on recent work by the lab of Holmes et al., my lab is exposing individuals to frightening scenarios – sometimes through virtual reality – and then attem...
19 Nov Remembering Librarian and Instructor Benjamin Carter (1979-2023) 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Join us in remembering and honoring the life of Librarian and Instructor Benjamin Wildish Carter (1979-2023).
19 Nov How Different Are We? Sexual Harassment Education in the US and Egypt 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Join us in our upcoming public lecture: 'How Different Are We? Sexual Harassment Education in the US and Egypt' From 1-2 pm - Sun. Nov. 19 - Tim Sullivan Lounge - Alwaleed Building - AUC New Campus Our guest speaker is Dr. Jillian Campana, Professor, Department of the Arts and the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences at AUC The lecture will ...
07 Nov Bank of Anxiety Nov 7 – Nov 18 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm AUC New Cairo Get a taste of Tawfiq al-Hakim’s dark humor in this play that centers around two friends, Adham and Shaaban, who set up a private bank focused on the currency of anxiety.