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Makes Me Think of Egypt - The British Egyptian Society Photography Competition

Makes me think of Egypt is the first photography competition organised by the British Egyptian Society - UK, jointly with the British Museum and Amateur Photographer magazine.

Public Reading Group for Middle Eastern Fiction in English

To mark the National Year of Reading, Manchester Libraries and the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World (CASAW) invite you to a new Reading Group for Middle Eastern fiction in English. We will be reading Middle Eastern novels translated to, or written in, English by Middle Eastern authors.
Venue: Manchester Central Library, Reception Room, 2nd Floor, 6-7 pm

Arabic Language & Culture in Schools Conference

Venue: British Council, 10 Spring Gardens, London
Date: Thursday 26th March, 09.45-16.00.

Co-ordinated by the British Council in partnership with CASAW, the Association for Language Learning, CiLT the National Centre for Languages, the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust and BRISMES with the support of the Department for Children, Schools and Families.

For more information please click on the link below:
http://www.e-arabic.com/event-arabic-language-culture-in-schools-conference

British Ambassador to Kuwait, Michael Aron, to Speak at CASAW

Title: A Personal View of British Policy Towards the Middle East
Venue: Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre, University of Edinburgh
Date: 26 March 2009, 18.00
Reception to follow in 19 George Square, University of Edinburgh

Project Hope/ Palestine: Jeremy Wildeman

Lecture Title: Foreign Aid in Palestine: The reality on the ground
Venue: Room G2, 19 George Square, University of Edinburgh
17.30 pm 16 March 2009

CASAW-RSE Lecture Series: Perspectives on the Arab World

This public lecture series is running from November 2008 until March 2009.
All lectures will be held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street. Lectures will begin at 18.00.

A Report on this lecture series can be downloaded here:
Lecture_Series_Report.pdf

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