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Will Sustainability Follow ESG into Recession? And Does It Matter?

The Gerhart Center at Onsi Sawiris School of Business are hosting a webinar that will discuss topics such as ESG transitions and provide valuable insights into the future of businesses and markets in a changing environment. Speakers: Jed Emerson, Principal, Blended Value Group. John Elkington, Founder & Chief Pollinator at Volans

Apr

Understanding Conflict and Displacement Through a Psychological Lens: Insights from the Middle East

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Explore the psychological impacts of the Yazidi genocide and displacement in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). This presentation will cover: Unique traumas faced by male and female survivors. The role of cultural sensitivity in humanitarian interventions. Challenges of deradicalization for former child soldiers.

May

Book Launch: Labor Against the Regime: Workers Mobilizations in Egypt (2004 – 2011)

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Discover untold stories of labor activism in Egypt at Nadine Abdalla’s powerful book launch and talk.

May

Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the Persecution Politics of US Empire

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join Candace Lukasik as she explores how U.S. narratives of Christian persecution reshape Coptic memory, migration and martyrdom in her new book.

Apr

“Playing the Fool”: The Essay as Dialectical Performance

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Explore the essay as a performative, self-reflective genre with Paul Keen, blending critical inquiry, performance and intellectual discourse.

Apr

Authoritarianism and Repression: Unpacking the Untold Story of Migration

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Explore with Nadine Sika '97, '00 of AUC the connection between rising autocratization in the MENA region and youth migration to Europe.

Apr

Breaking Barriers : Sign Language Awareness Session

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join the Sign Language Awareness Initiative to promote inclusivity and sustainability, empowering everyone to engage with the deaf community meaningfully

Apr

Kant and the Non-European: Critique, Justice and Freedom

6:45 pm – 9:45 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join us for an engaging evening of thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of Immanuel Kant’s philosophical legacy, exploring its relevance and impact beyond Europe.

Apr

History Hash Outs— Baladi Dance: Egyptian Heritage

2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Lecture and Demonstration Amie Sultan and Tarab Collective / Taqseem Institute for Heritage Performing Arts

Apr

Locating Connection at the Doorstep: Making Water and Wastewater Systems Work

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

The SOAN Conversation Series in the Sociology, Egyptology and Anthropology Department and the Institute of Gender and Women's Studies (IGWS) is co-sponsoring the second talk of the spring semester featuring Dr. Tessa Farmer, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Global Studies and the University of Virginia and a visiting scholar at IGWS. She will be discussing how people locate the social an...