Alef Bookstores 132 Al-Merghany St, Heliopolis, Tel 2419 2396- 010 022 4004 Tue 23, 7pm: A signing and discussion of Haitham Abu Khalil's book Akhwan Aslahyoun (Islamic Reformers). 2 Taha Hussein St, Zamalek, Tel 010 0227 007 Tue 23, 7pm: A signing and discussion of Sameh Fayez's book Ganat Al Akhwan (The Muslim Brothers' Paradise). Thur 25, 7pm: Signing Eqbal Baraka's book, We and Them.
The American University in Cairo *Moataz Al Alfi Hall, AUC New Cairo Thur 18, 1-4.30pm: "Educating the Innovators of the 21st Century,” a lecture that will be delivered by distinguished visiting professor Eric Mazur, Balkanski professor of physics and applied physics at Harvard.
Diwan Bookstore 159, 26th of July St, Zamalek, Tel 2736 2582/98 Tue 16, 7pm: Signing the newest novel by world-renowned novelist Alaa Al-Aswani entitled Nady Alsayarat (The Cars Club).
Mariott Hotel Amonasro Salon, Zamalek, Cairo, Tel 2615 3733 Fri 19, 6-8pm: “Stopping Time” a lecture that will be held by distinguished visiting professor Eric Mazur, Balkanski professor of physics and applied physics at Harvard University.
The Netherlands-Flemish Institute 1 Mahmoud Azmi St, Zamalek, Tel 2738 2520/22/2736 2988 Thur 18, 6pm: "The Earliest Photographers of Mecca and Madina", a lecture by professor Jan-Just Witkam who studied Arabic, Persian and Modern History of the Middle East at the University of Leiden.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *Word Hall Fri 19, 7pm: "Women in Folk Literature." Sat 20, 6pm: "Prophet Mohamed's Method of Development and Construction", a lecture to be delivered by Al-Azhar University professor Mohamed Abu-Zeid.