HUSS | The American University in Cairo

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https://huss.aucegypt.edu

Career Breakthroughs Series

Hear the remarkable story of our Alums who successfully transitioned from one industry to another, proving that career shifts are not just possible but can lead to new heights of fulfillment and success.

Dec

AUC Open Day 2025

10:00 am

AUC New Cairo

At AUC Open Day, visitors can tour the campus, explore modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and recreational areas, all of which contribute to a vibrant learning environment. In addition, Open Day serves as an opportunity to present AUC's diverse range of academic programs and attendees can meet professors and academic advisors, engage in discussions about various programs, and gain insi...

Nov

6th Anniversary Concert | Mood of Oud

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Celebrate the 6th anniversary of Mood of Oud, featuring original compositions that capture the beauty of human emotions, shifting moods and states of mind.

Nov

Pathways of Hierarchy-Making: Egypt and Saudi Arabia in the New International Division of Labour

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

In this talk, Professor Roberto Roccu explores the variegated ways neoliberalism got to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), following the 1973 oil 'crisis', creating many of the preconditions for the increasingly hierarchical regional order we see today. Drawing on Ambalavaner Sivananda's work on ‘the new circuits of imperialism’, this talk will focus primarily on how hydrocarbon proceeds ...

Nov

A Panel Discussion Celebrating the Opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum: Reflections from AUC Press Authors

7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Online

Join us for a very special virtual event celebrating the long-awaited official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), featuring world-renowned Egyptologists and AUC Press authors. Hosted by AUC Press, the panel discussion will explore the museum’s groundbreaking role in reshaping Egyptology and museology; the new insights its innovative displays provide into ancient Egyptian kingship, a...

Nov

Artist Talk: Yasmine El Meleegy

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Yasmine El Meleegy is a multidisciplinary artist working across sculpture, installation, and site-specific interventions. (b. 1991, Egypt) She lives and works in Cairo. El Meleegy received her BFA in Painting from Helwan University (2013), a Diploma in Multimedia from the École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes (2014), and was part of the MASS Alexandria Independent Art Program (2016). H...

Nov

ندوة: النظام التجاري الدولي في زمن مضطرب: دلالاته على مصر والبلدان النامية

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Learn about the challenges facing the global trading system and their impact on Egypt and developing countries. *The talk will be held in Arabic.

Nov

NVIVO Beginners Workshop

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Whether you’re a student, faculty member or freelancer, NVivo helps you organize and analyze all your research data—audio, transcripts, images and videos—in one place.

Nov

Cairo Papers Talk Series | Palestine: Confronting Genocide — Fragmented Wholeness: Ashlaa’ and the Theorization of Palestinian Overkill

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Online

In the face of the ongoing genocidal onslaught against Palestinians, Nadera Shalhoub of Prinston University centers ashlaa’—the dismembered body—as an analytic for theorizing Palestinian life, death, and resistance amidst genocide. Reading the settler-colonial project through the corpo-economy of the perpetually uncounted body—flesh smashed and scattered, sealed in plastic, decaying in shipping...

Oct

Music in a Visual Dialogue Exhibition - Curated by Mahmoud Hamdi

Oct 30 – Nov 14

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Come witness the work of seven artists intertwining sound and image, celebrating Egypt’s timeless harmony and honoring music legend Ziad Rahbani.