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Film Screening: The Last Resort

The little-known story of the thousands of European refugees who were welcomed by Egypt during World War 2, featuring authentic footage from the period with its many parallels to today, is presented by first time director Yara Al Ghandour. The film will be followed by a panel discussion featuring AUC professors and other experts.

May

International Jazz Day

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

To celebrate UNESCO’s International Jazz Day (April 30), TCC and the Jazz Society of Egypt are bringing together a bevy of jazz performers and bands, old and new, for a mega jam session, that will not only highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of “uniting people in all corners of the globe," but will also be a jamming great time. Purchase your tickets through the "registration" link.

May

Is Development Practice Delivering?

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join this session of the Gerhart Center Webinar Series titled "Is Development Practice Delivering?" featuring Alan Fowler, honorary professor and chair in African philanthropy, Wits Business School, and professor emeritus, International Institute of Social Studies. Does aided development work? Past answers and pre-COVID progress in realizing the Sustainable Development Goals give reason to d...

Jun

Lessons Learned from the Ukraine-Russia Cyberwar

6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join Mark Turnage and Nabil Fahmy as they explore the effect of cyber wars on the current Ukrainian-Russian conflict and future conflicts.

May

Opera & Musical Theatre Ensemble

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Online

Opera & Musical Theatre Ensemble Vocal Coaching and Directing by Dina Iskander Sunday, May 15th, 2022, 7:00 pm, Malak Gabr Arts Theater. Registration link: https://forms.gle/HBZDJDusbrEL9Bus6 Live-streaming link: https://youtu.be/p-SXvP8mhpA Join us for an evening of music and theatrical performances of scenes from musical theater and opera. A full ensemble of AUC students perform under th...

May

The Visual Arts Program Presents: LIQUID GAZE - Senior Projects Exhibition 2022

May 14 – Jun 25

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

LIQUID GAZE - Senior Projects Exhibition 2022 The opening is on Saturday, May 14th, 2022 at 5:00 pm at Tahrir Culture Center (TCC). The gallery is open daily from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. The exhibition is running from May 14th to June 25th. Due to Covid-19, seats are limited, and entrance is based on a first-come, first-served basis. Proof of vaccination is a must upon entry. Waiting for yo...

May

Book Discussion and Signing: A History of Arab Graphic Design

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for a presentation and discussion with authors Haytham Nawar and Bahia Shehab.

May

Educating Egypt: A Virtual Book Talk

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Online

Join us for a virtual book talk with Linda Herrera, Social anthropologist and professor of Education Policy at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, to discuss her newly-published book.

May

Center Stage: Performances by AUC Music Majors

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Center Stage: Performances by AUC Music Majors Malak Gabr Theater, New Cairo, Monday, May 16, 7:00 pm Livestream link: https://youtu.be/BNspQ-cHuzs Registration link: https://forms.gle/eK4Nwg1jDL18tAJV6 Free admission, livestreaming and open to the public. Due to Covid-19, seats are limited and guests will be seated on a first-come, first-served basis. Guests to AUC must pre-register and sh...

May

Chahinda Karim's Memorial

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Dr Chahinda Karim Memorial