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Qahwa and Kalam—ʿAbduh and the Avicennian Tradition: A Textual History

Join Robert Wisnovsky from McGill University’s Institute of Islamic Studies for an engaging talk on the origins, development and lasting legacy of Avicenna’s (Ibn Sīnā, d. 1037) philosophy.

Jan

Markaz Review’s Book Club Picks "Granada" for January

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Online

Explore History, Resistance, and Legacy in this literary multigenerational epic. Join the Granada Book Club Discussion.

Apr

Entertainment in Middle East History: The Serious Business of Leisure and Fun

Apr 11 – Apr 12

9:00 am

AUC Tahrir Square

Join us for the Annual History Seminar to explore the vibrant role of entertainment in Middle Eastern culture.

May

AUC Employment Fair 2025

11:00 am

AUC New Cairo

Connect with top employers at AUC’s Employment Fair! Students and alumni can network with corporate representatives, explore career opportunities and apply for exciting jobs and internships.

Feb

A caPop Concert

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

A caPop choir is a semi-A capella group of talented singers devoted to lively performances of popular music from different traditions. This concert will feature a collection of their best pop and rock hits of all time. A caPop was founded in 2017 and is directed by Nesma Mahgoub.

Feb

Humanities in the Arab World in Times of Conflict and Change

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Presentation of the Fourth Arab Social Science Report (ASSR4), entitled “Humanities in the Arab World in Times of Conflict and Change”. The Report seeks to address knowledge production in the humanities in the Arab world in the twenty-first century, focusing on the decade from 2011 to 2021. It seeks to critically approach humanities knowledge production with the aim of monitoring and analyzing ...

Jan

War and State (De)Formation in MENA

3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

The Middle East Studies Program (MESP) in collaboration with the Arab Political Science Network (APSN), and the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation (CEDEJ), cordially invites you to a webinar discussion. The session features Lisa Anderson, Adham Saouli, and Sean Yom and moderated by May Darwich. This is the first session in a five-part series titled Politics and...

May

Yoga for Happiness

1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

AUC New Cairo

Don't miss this interactive vinyasa yoga class that will help awaken your senses when flowing from a pose to another with the synchronicity of breath to find serenity, balance and peace.

May

Define Happiness

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Redefine success and understand the perception of failure to cultivate a deep learning experience, embrace change and build emotional resilience that lead to a more meaningful, happier and successful life.

Jan

AUC Press and Bookstores at Cairo International Book Fair 2025

Jan 24 – Feb 5

10:00 am

Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the AUC Press and Bookstores stand at the 2025 CIBF and enjoy a wide selection of books at the best prices!