Happening@AUC

Sayyida Zainab: The Tale of a Mosque and Legendary Sites Around it

Don’t miss the Sayyida Zainab exhibition and lectures, showcasing historic treasures, urban evolution, and lectures, reimagining its past and envisioning its future.

Jul

Museum of the People of Downtown…Narratives and memories

Jul 18 – Jul 19

7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Celebrate Downtown Cairo’s heritage through storytelling, workshops, and community-driven activities, preserving its rich collective memory.

Jul

Afretec Summer School on Smart Systems (Round 2)

Jul 20 – Aug 25

1:00 pm

The American University in Cairo is pleased to announce the second round of the Summer School on “Smart Systems”, sponsored by Afretec Network. The program offers three courses: 1. Introduction to embedded systems 2. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning 3. Mastering Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Led by industry professionals, the courses combine theor...

Oct

Managing Innovation and Creativity for Sustainability in Media Companies

Oct 17 – Oct 19

9:00 am – 9:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join global scholars and media leaders at IMMAA 2025 in Cairo to explore cutting-edge strategies shaping the future of media management and practice.

Oct

ABIC Annual Community Meeting 2025

Oct 28 – Oct 29

9:30 am

AUC New Cairo

Join Africa’s bioimaging community for a 2-day event focused on empowering fundamental biology research in Africa.

Nov

Manuscripts and Materiality: Reflections on Where Our Field Stands

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Join us for a lecture by Professor Konrad Hirschler of the University of Hamburg to learn about current approaches to manuscript studies, with a particular focus on the materiality of texts in the premodern Middle East.

Nov

Crusaders and Books: What Happened to the Legendary Banu Ammar Library of Tripoli?

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

Explores the fate of one of the most renowned medieval libraries in the Islamic world—the Banu Ammar Library of Tripoli—following the Crusader conquest, featuring Konrad Hirschler, professor of Middle Eastern History at the University of Hamburg.

Dec

Biennial International Conference on "Innovation and the Evolving Landscape of Arabic Language Learning: K-16 and Beyond"

Dec 17 – Dec 18

8:00 am – 8:00 pm

AUC New Cairo

Join global experts in Arabic linguistics and pedagogy to explore the latest research, innovative teaching and future trends in K-16 education.

Apr

AUC Tahrir CultureFest 2026

Apr 2 – Apr 4

2:00 pm – 11:00 pm

AUC Tahrir Square

For the third consecutive year, AUC Tahrir CultureFest returns to the heart of downtown Cairo, bringing the city’s rich culture to life at our iconic AUC Tahrir Square campus.

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Sayyida Zainab: The Tale of a Mosque and Legendary Sites Around it

Museum of the People of Downtown…Narratives and memories

Afretec Summer School on Smart Systems (Round 2)

Managing Innovation and Creativity for Sustainability in Media Companies

ABIC Annual Community Meeting 2025

Manuscripts and Materiality: Reflections on Where Our Field Stands

Crusaders and Books: What Happened to the Legendary Banu Ammar Library of Tripoli?

Biennial International Conference on "Innovation and the Evolving Landscape of Arabic Language Learning: K-16 and Beyond"

AUC Tahrir CultureFest 2026

"AUC is a tobacco-free community. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas."
"A photo ID is required for entry. Facial recognition is required at all times."
"AUC community includes staff, faculty, students, and alumni."

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Sayyida Zainab: The Tale of a Mosque and Legendary Sites Around it

Museum of the People of Downtown…Narratives and memories

Afretec Summer School on Smart Systems (Round 2)

Managing Innovation and Creativity for Sustainability in Media Companies

ABIC Annual Community Meeting 2025

Manuscripts and Materiality: Reflections on Where Our Field Stands

Crusaders and Books: What Happened to the Legendary Banu Ammar Library of Tripoli?

Biennial International Conference on "Innovation and the Evolving Landscape of Arabic Language Learning: K-16 and Beyond"

AUC Tahrir CultureFest 2026

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"AUC is a tobacco-free community. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas." "A photo ID is required for entry. Facial recognition is required at all times." "AUC community includes staff, faculty, students, and alumni."

Download the Official AUC Mobile Application

"AUC is a tobacco-free community. Smoking is only permitted in designated areas."
"A photo ID is required for entry. Facial recognition is required at all times."
"AUC community includes staff, faculty, students, and alumni."