“Darwin’s Living Legacy”, 14-16 November 2009

The BA Center for Special Studies and Programs (CSSP), in cooperation with the British Council, organizes an international conference entitled: “Darwin's Living Legacy: An International Conference on Evolution and Society” from 14 to 16 November 2009, marking the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his book On the Origin of the Species. The Conference hosts world renowned academic speakers from over 30 countries, who will explore the role of the evolutionary science in a range of areas. It also has a special program strand dedicated to young researchers, in addition to an exhibition of the life and works of Charles Darwin.

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El Sadat digital archive and museum were inaugurated under the auspices of H.E Mrs. Suzanne Mubarak with the presence of H.E Mrs. Gihan El Sadat, in compliance with the BA’s goal to preserve the heritage to all in digital form. The BA International School of Information Science (ISIS), in coordination with the BA Special Projects Department (SPD) have taken the initiative to produce El Sadat digital archive, where the SPD compiled all the content and data about El Sadat and the period of his presidency (1970-1981) and passed them on to be digitized and made available online through the most advanced techniques deployed by ISIS.