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43rd Cairo International Film Festival

Come and enjoy an outstanding lineup of critically acclaimed international films screening at Tahrir Cultural Center during the festival.

Dec

Egypt Resuming Growth: Opportunities and Barriers

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Under the title ?Egypt Resuming Growth: Opportunities and Barriers?, Business Forward, the knowledge portal of AUC School of Business, is hosting the fourth edition of its annual event. The event of the year will: take stock of the year?s economic performance, look at how the country's private sector can drive its recovery, launch the second edition of its "This is how I moved my #BusinessForwa...

Nov

Gender in the Workplace: Crucial Conversations for Men

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Online

What does it take for men to build a new narrative in the workplace? AUC Women on Boards Observatory and Hult International Business School (Ashridge) in collaboration with 30% Club MENA are hosting this webinar featuring Debbie Bayntun-Lees, professor of organisational development & leadership and research fellow at Hult International Business School (Ashridge), Ghada Howaidy, associate dean f...

Nov

When Food Becomes an Emotional Solution

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

If you?re not sure if you?re physically or emotionally hungry... If there?s a felt emptiness inside that makes you reach for the chips in the cupboard... If you turn to food when you are stressed and need to deal with some uncomfortable feelings... If you finish the whole plate without realizing what and how much you ate... Then, this workshop is for you .. we will get to know wha...

Nov

Special Workshop: Stage Devising

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Special workshop on devising new material for the stage by the Theatre Program, featuring visiting guest artist Siobhan Buckman.

Nov

Van Leo's Legacy Exhibition

Nov 20 – Feb 20

10:00 am

AUC Tahrir Square

Delve into the world of Van Leo, the iconic Armenian-Egyptian photographer dominating the craft of photography during Cairo's cosmopolitan era.

Dec

Virtual Information Session: Master of Arts in Television and Digital Journalism

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Online

Join this information session to learn more about the Kamal Adham Center's distinctive MA program.

Nov

Tutankhamun's Leather: Evidence from the Tomb

12:00 pm

Egypt?s extreme dryness favors the preservation of soft animal tissues such as skin, which archaeologists occasionally find in the form of leather. The condition of ancient leather artifacts is often severely compromised, though, making conservation and study particularly challenging. Such was the case with the items that were found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun, KV 62. This lecture will ...

Nov

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE "Life Lessons from a Journey in Jewelry Making"

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

UPDATE: We are sorry to say that due to unforeseen circumstances, Life Lessons from a Journey in Jewelry Making event has been postponed until further notice. A community conversation between Dr. James Ketterer, Dean of the School of Continuing Education, and Ms. Azza Fahmy, Chairwoman and Creative Director at Azza Fahmy Jewelry. This conversation is in-light of the newly launched ...

Nov

Surfing Troubled Waters: Mindfulness for Mood Management in Uncertain Times

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Online

Symptoms of depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions have increased significantly and dramatically worldwide during the COVID-19 crisis. Fortunately, developing mindfulness ? the capacity to pay attention to present-moment experiences with an open heart and mind ? and self-compassion ? the capacity for awareness of our own suffering and a desire to alleviate such suffering ? can ...