HUSS | The American University in Cairo

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Archive of Tongues: An Intimate History of Brownness

Moon Charania examines feminine dispossession and the brown diaspora through her mother’s memories, revealing silenced practices, survival, and challenges to feminist postcolonial scholarship.

Sep

Power and Politics Through Keywords (And the Politics of Land)

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

politics, shaping ownership, exclusion and power Jun Borras of The Hague.

Sep

Youth Summit - The Leap Edition

Sep 19 – Sep 20

10:00 am – 11:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join the region’s first Gen Z startup competition and gain mentorship from 120 high-profile speakers, including entrepreneurs, CEOs, athletes, artists and content creators.

Sep

Run for a Cause

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Run for scholarships at AUC! Join the 5K or 1K Family Run, supporting student financial aid through community wellness.

Sep

Book Talk: Agricultural Cooperatives in the Age of Neoliberalism

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Explore how agricultural cooperatives in the Arab world resist neoliberalism, adapt to challenges and offer pathways toward justice, resilience and sustainability.

Sep

المسألة الزراعية: تحدي ثلاثة عقود من السياسات الزراعية النيوليبرالية

3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

انضموا إلى نقاش مفتوح حول التغيير الزراعي، مع إطلاق ترجمات وكتاب التعاونيات الزراعية في العالم العربي

Sep

Exhibition Opening: Lingerings

Sep 18 – Oct 30

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Discover Lingerings, a solo exhibition by photographer Ahmad Ashraf, capturing memory, loss and resilience through striking black-and-white images of transformation.

Oct

Campus Conversation: 2025-2026 in Focus

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join us for the first Campus Conversation of Fall 2025 to get the latest updates on the University and discuss plans for the year ahead. President Ahmad Dallal and senior leaders will be available to hear your ideas and answer questions.

Sep

CASAR Public Lecture: What Does the Suspension of the United States Refugee Admissions Program Mean for the MENA Region?

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Come join us for this public lecture which offers an overview of the impact that the suspension of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) has had on the MENA region.

Sep

Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater

Sep 2 – Sep 7

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Experience two global theatrical performances at the 32nd edition of the Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theater, in partnership with Egypt’s Ministry of Culture.