The American University in Cairo Al-Sheikh Rihan St, off Tahrir Sq. Tel 2797 6373/ 2615 1221 *Oriental Hall Sun 11, 5-7pm: “The Pursuit of International Criminal Justice,” (in Arabic), a lecture by Professor Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni, research professor of law emeritus at DePaul University College of Law in Chicago and president emeritus of the University's International Human Rights Law Institute. Bassiouni. *Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud Hall AUC New Cairo Campus, Room P071 Mon 12, 3.30-5.30pm: “The Arab Spring and Egyptian Revolution: An Assessment,” (in English) to be delivered by research professor Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni. Wed 14, 3.30-5.30pm: “The Revival of Islamic Culture and Civilizations in the Modern World,” (in English), delivered by Mahmoud Cherif Bassiouni. Alef Bookstores 132 El-Merghany Street, Masr Al-Gedida. Tel 2419 2396/0100 224004 Thur 8, 7pm: Ahmed Khaled Tawfiq signs his recent novel Al-Singah. Sat 10, 8pm: Signing the book Al-Regal Min Bulaq Wa Al Nasaa Min Awal Faisal (Men from Bulaq and Women from Faisal – the best selling book in the Slums) By Ihab Moawad. 2 Taha Hussein St, infront of Al Yamama Centre, Zamalek, Tel 27365180, 0100 227007 Sun 11, 7pm: A book discussion and signing of Ayman Abdel-Sattar's book, Journal of a Liberal Muslim. Mon 12, 7pm: Signing Radwa Adel's novel Aadalat Al-Masaa (The Evening Justice). The Netherlands-Flemish Institute 1 Dr. Mahmoud Azmi St, Zamalek, Tel 2738 2520/22 Thur 8, 6pm: “The Restoration of the Mausoleum of Sunqur Sa'adi,” a lecture to be delivered by Ali Taha Omar who participated in the restoration of the Dervishes' complex under the supervision of the CIERA. El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448, email: [email protected] *River Hall Thur 8, 5-7pm: Part of Okaz Cultural Festival, a poetic evening features a galaxy of poets such as Abeer Fawzi, Mohamed Salem Abada, Mustafa Hassan and Yehia Qadri. (7-9pm) World-renowned novelist Alaa El-Aswani speaks about post-revolution Egypt. Thur 8, 7pm: Internationally acclaimed novelist Alaa Al-Aswany speaks about post-revolution Egypt. *Wisdom Hall Fri 9, 8.30pm: Part of Okaz Cultural Festival, a poetic-musical evening features poet Salem Al-Shahbany accompanied by the voice of Hassan Azmi. Poetry recital by Hossam Gweili accompanied by the voices of Ahmed Al-Iraqi and Fadi Farid. Poet Wael Fathi with the voice of Reem Qandil.
