19 Oct I Can Imagine It for Us: A Book Launch with Mai Serhan 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square Join us for the launch of I Can Imagine It for Us by Mai Serhan, a deeply personal and lyrical exploration of memory, belonging, and the landscapes that shape us.
10 Dec Women of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Women’s Social Power in the First 11 Dynasties 12:45 pm AUC New Cairo Discover how ancient Egyptian women powerfully shaped history. This lecture re-examines history, detailing their shifting social power and influence across major political periods.
13 Oct The Pen Is Mightier than the Sword!! 11:30 am – 12:30 pm AUC New Cairo An Inspiring Talk with Doaa El Adl: Exploring Social and political Issues through her drawings.
21 Oct إنطلاقة الترجمة العربية لكتاب الثروة الخفية للأمم: معضلة الملاذات الضريبية لجابرييل زوكمان 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm AUC Tahrir Square إذا كنت مهتًّمًا بالتفاوت والعدالة العالمية ومستقبل الديموقراطية؛ فمن المؤكد أنه يجب أن تحضر هذه الندوة للتطلع على الترجمة العربية لكتاب الثروة الخفية للأمم: معضلة الملاذات الضريبية لجابرييل زوكمان سيبث الحدث عبر الانترنت ايضا
21 Oct The Khaleeji State Beyond the Rentier State Model 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Learn how the Gulf is radically moving beyond oil with economic diversification and governance reform. Discover how these transformations reshape the Gulf’s role in regional and global affairs.
20 Oct Tahrir Dialogue Series No. 111: The Khaleeji State and the Future of the Arab Region 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm AUC Tahrir Square Join experts to explore how Khaleeji leadership and strategic resources influence regional politics, governance, and development across the Middle East. The event will also be streamed online.
23 Nov Yasser Arafat at the United Nations, 1974: Palestinian Nationalism on the World Stage 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Join Michael Reimer, professor of history, for a talk that reflects on the text and context of the speech, focusing on Arafat's interpretation of Zionist history and his comments about the nature of the conflict over the land of Palestine.
30 Oct CommUnity Assembly: Campus Halloween Party 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo Get ready for a fun Halloween celebration featuring exciting games, live music, snacks and the Best Costume Contest. Whether you go creepy, clever or classic, bring your A-game and show off your most creative look for a chance to win big!
12 Oct Alchemy of the Soul: Jungian Depth Psychology, Spirituality and the Transformation of Psyche 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm AUC New Cairo This lecture examines the convergence of Jungian depth psychology, spirituality, and alchemical symbolism as frameworks for transformation such as healing, integration, and individuation. The session discusses therapeutic implications of these traditions for contemporary psychology and mental health practice.
12 Oct The Marketization of Economic Informality: Rooftops, Housing and Private Property in a Cairo Neighborhood 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm AUC New Cairo By Amr Adly, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science The talk explores market making under conditions of widespread economic informality, applying it to a segment of Cairo’s housing market. I draw on rich ethnographic work involving a group of small developers who had actively engaged in building extra housing units on rooftops of already existing buildings in a middle- class ne...