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The StAr-Doc Project: Applying Digital Methods to the Documentation of Archaeological Pottery

Ceramics are a key component of archaeology, telling us about dating, room use, as well as revealing aspects of daily and ritual life. Recording ceramics accurately is crucial to archaeological work. This lecture explores a novel, state-of-the-art way of documenting ceramics using virtual modelling. Speaker: Cristina Mondin Cristina Mondin obtained both her master’s degree and PhD in Arc...

Dec

Fascist Temptations in Trump’s America

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join Professor Lisa Wedeen of the University of Chicago for a discussion exploring the allure of authoritarian politics in contemporary U.S. society and its broader implications for democracy and political life.

Dec

Cosmopolitan Belonging: Reading Gustave Flaubert’s “Carnets de Voyage” Beyond “Orientalism”

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Rather than portraying Gustave Flaubert’s Egyptian sojourn as a paradigmatic instance of Orientalism, this talk foregrounds a transhistorical cosmopolitan disposition in his work and proposes a rereading of the 1849–50 "Carnets de voyage".

Dec

Department of Applied Linguistics and Educational Studies Lunch and Talks

12:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Welcome to the Department of Applied Linguistics and Educational Studies, where research and teaching transform lives Join Us for Lunch and Talks We invite you to become part of our dynamic community, where every conversation is an opportunity to learn, and every classroom is a laboratory for positive change. Talk 1: Empowering Students and Empowering Teachers Talk 2: Building Tomorro...

Nov

A Belgian-Dutch Jazz Evening

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join us for a mesmerizing concert featuring Belgian jazz pianist Jef Neve and Dutch trumpet master Teus Nobel. Together, they present Esho Funi — a musical journey inspired by the harmony between life and its environment. Experience an unforgettable evening of jazz, emotion, and cultural harmony at the historic Ewart Memorial Hall. Presented by: The Embassy of Belgium and the Embassy o...

Dec

OSL Dance Night

6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Experience a day of film-inspired dance, Hip-Hop, Tap, Folklore, alongside Egyptian heritage crafts, celebrating creativity, culture and artistic expression.

Nov

KCC MEA Research Conference

Nov 16 – Nov 17

9:30 am

AUC New Cairo

Join us at Onsi Sawiris School of Business for the KCC MEA Case Conference 2025: Reimagining the Case Method in the Age of AI.

Nov

Theatre Play | Open House

Nov 16 – Nov 20

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

The Department of the Arts is proud to present its newest production: a compelling and darkly comedic new play. Directed by our esteemed alumnus, Karim Hamad, this gripping family drama pulls you into a deceptively simple setting: a wedding anniversary celebration. As the family gathers, long-simmering tensions rise to the surface, amplified by the mysterious absence of the family dog. Just ...

Nov

Jeffrey D. Sachs Public Lecture

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

The John D. Gerhart Center for Philanthropy, Civic Engagement and Responsible Business is inviting Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (UN SDSN) and a world-renowned leader in sustainable development, economic policy and global cooperation do deliver a public lecture on the global and local pathways to achieving the UN Sustainable Developmen...

Nov

OSL Winter Campaign Event

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

This winter, the Office of Student Life is bringing together all Community Service Clubs for a heart-warming, campus-wide initiative with one mission: to make someone’s winter warmer. Join us for a collaborative clothing-packing event where students unite to sort, pack, and prepare donated winter clothes for families and individuals in need. Together, we will turn generosity into action by e...