The American University in Cairo *Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud Hall New Cairo Campus, Room 2175, Tel 2615 2694 Thur 5,1-3 pm: A seminar entitled; "Cultivating the Nile: The Everyday Politics of Water in Egypt" by Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, Environment and Sustainability at the University of South Carolina, Jessica Barnes who also discusses her new book.
Beit Al Sinary Mong Ally, Behind Al Saneya Secondary School, Al Sayeda Zeinab Square, Cairo, Tel (202)23909471 Thur 5, 10am-2pm: "Raising Awareness about Preserving the Environment", a lecture organised by the Environment Protection Sector of the Ministry of Environment (The lecture features workshops for children from the age of 8 to 16) Sat 7, 3-6 pm: A seminar entitled; "Egypt Since the Islamic age….History, Culture and Architecture" by Professor of Architecture at the high Institute of Engineering and Technology,Yehia Al-Waziri in collaboration with the Egyptian Readers' Initiative.
El Sawy Culturewheel End of 26th of July St, underneath the 15th of May Bridge, Zamalek, Tel 2736 8881/6178/2737 4448 *Word Hall Thur 5, 7pm: A seminar entitled;"Torrents in Egypt…a blessing or a curse" by Co-ordinator of Biological Diversity at the Egyptian Desertification Observatory, Professor Yasser Hanafi Fri 6, 7pm: Singing Heba Al-Sharqawi's poetical collection; Sheraa Al enseyab Ellayk (Sails leading to you). Sun 8, 5:30 pm: A lecture entitled; "Medicine and Doctors in Ancient Egypt" by Egyptologist Bassam El Shamaa Sun 8, 8 pm: A lecture entitled; "The trees in Ancient Egypt" by Ahmed Sediq Mon 9, 8 pm: Singing Abdul Azim Negm's poetical collection entitled; Men Al Hob ma Katal "Some types of Love kills"