Ismail Serageldin Website

•	03/03/2010	Serageldin On the Air
•	24/02/2010	Serageldin awarded Lifetime Africa Achievement Prize
•	22/02/2010	Addressing the Priorities and Concerns of US-Muslim Relations
•	16/02/2010	Innovative Ideas on Water Issues
•	07/02/2010	A Full Theatre at the Supreme Council of Culture
•	30/01/2010	On the Values of Islamic Enlightenment - in Al-Ahram
•	26/01/2010	A keynote speech on Science Communications in the Euro-Mediterranean
•	21/01/2010	Encyclopedia of Life Governance Discussions
•	20/01/2010	Serageldin in Paris for TWAS Steering Committee Meeting
•	29/12/2009	BA Receives the First Shipment of the French Donation
•	23/12/2009	Martin Scorsese… The legendary Film Director at the BA
•	21/12/2009	Serageldin on CNN
•	18/12/2009	Smithsonian Institution in Cairo Salon
•	14/12/2009	Mrs. Mubarak Honors Dr. Boutros Boutros Ghali at the BA
•	11/12/2009	Serageldin Receives Honorary Doctorate from Trinity College
•	02/12/2009	Two Lectures at Stanford University
•	30/11/2009	A Donation of Half a Million Books from the BnF to the BA
•	19/11/2009	Harvard University Revisited
•	14/11/2009	Serageldin gives keynote speech at international conference on Darwin
•	06/11/2009	Selecting the Winners of the First Conflict Prevention Prize
•	26/10/2009	A keynote Speech on the Dialogue of Civilization
•	23/10/2009	Charles Darwin in Cairo Salon
•	20/10/2009	President of Finland Talks at Panel Discussion Moderated by Serageldin
•	03/10/2009	Assessing Regional Climate Change Impact
•	02/10/2009	A stellar talk about the BA at the National Diet Library of Japan
•	18/09/2009	Serageldin receives standing ovation at the University of Tulsa
•	14/09/2009	Two Honorary doctorates awarded to Serageldin by Azerbaijan Universities
•	08/09/2009	A lecture by Serageldin at the Centennial Celebration of the National Library of China
•	22/08/2009	Muslim Scholars once again on TV
•	21/08/2009	Cairo Salon Discusses the Memory of Modern Egypt Project
•	13/08/2009	A Lecture about Bioethics
•	12/08/2009	Nobel Laureate Harold Varmus's new book begins one of its chapters with a quote by Serageldin.
•	06/08/2009	Serageldin signs grant agreement with Carnegie Corporation of New York
•	03/08/2009	Serageldin Visits Folger Shakespeare Library
•	13/07/2009	Issues magazine features an article by Serageldin
•	26/06/2009	Serageldin lectures at the Salzburg Global Seminar this weekend
•	25/06/2009	Beirut Arab University Grants Serageldin Honorary Doctoral Degree
•	15/06/2009	Deliberating with the jury
•	04/06/2009	Serageldin defends the “Right to Know, Right Now”
•	10/05/2009	Surprise birthday celebration for Serageldin at the BA
•	08/05/2009	HCST Members meet to brainstorm on critical research topics
•	21/04/2009	Serageldin presents BA contributions at UNESCO launch of WDL
•	19/04/2009	Building Trust at the WANA Forum
•	16/04/2009	A talk at Cairo University on the Clash and Alliance of Civilizations
•	09/04/2009	President of Cyprus visits the BA
•	06/04/2009	Serageldin moderates High Level Ministerial Debate at AoC Forum
•	24/03/2009	Serageldin's lecture at the University of Geneva a great success
•	08/03/2009	Finding Solutions through Life Sciences at Biovision 2009
•	01/03/2009	Dialogue without Boundaries
•	27/02/2009	Arab Youth exchange views on Culture and Identity
•	18/02/2009	The Magic of Movies
•	17/02/2009	In Honor of Sadat
•	15/02/2009	Facing Common Challenges
•	03/02/2009	TWAS in Trieste
•	22/01/2009	Serageldin appointed member of the Advisory Board of CoDA
•	17/01/2009	On the role of Think Tanks in development
•	14/01/2009	“Arab Women Facing the Challenges of Globalization” Conference at the BA
•	12/01/2009	A Lecture on “Scientific Research Horizons” in Bahrain
•	10/01/2009	STS Meeting in Washington
•	05/01/2009	Launching the Science Supercourse Project
•	21/12/2008	Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
•	02/12/2008	Preserving Cultural Heritage in Florence, Alexandria, Rome
•	24/11/2008	France names Serageldin a Knight of the French Legion of Honor
•	19/11/2008	Serageldin co-chairs UNEP Meeting in Santa Barbara
•	10/11/2008	Serageldin appointed as Alliance of Civilizations Ambassador
•	09/11/2008	TWAS Meetings and Celebrations in Mexico
•	04/11/2008	A candid exchange of Japan-Arab views
•	15/10/2008	Strengthening dialogue in the West Asia and North Africa region
•	14/10/2008	Serageldin signs cooperation agreement with Shoman Foundation in Amman
•	06/10/2008	Biofuels . . . a double threat
•	04/10/2008	Serageldin signs cooperation agreement with United Nations University
•	24/09/2008	Serageldin accompanies First Lady of Egypt to YES Summit in Azerbaijan
•	21/09/2008	Addressing the challenges and opportunities of globalization
•	17/09/2008	Reaching hands across the Mediterranean
•	09/09/2008	Radio interview with Serageldin at Wellcome Trust
•	03/09/2008	Serageldin interviewed for a documentary on Human Rights
•	01/09/2008	“Muslim Scholars" everyday at 3:55 pm on Channel 1
•	27/08/2008	Japan’s expected role in human development in the Middle East
•	11/08/2008	Serageldin receives “Champion of Youth” Award
•	10/08/2008	Serageldin opens World Digital Library Meeting
•	10/08/2008	Laval University awards Honorary Doctorate to Serageldin
•	08/08/2008	“ Science” Magazine features an editorial by Serageldin
•	21/07/2008	President Sampaio invites Serageldin to address the "Cercle d'Amis de l'Alliance"
•	21/07/2008	From Ancient Library and Ancient Novels to New Library and Digital Revolution
•	19/07/2008	Serageldin thanks Wikimania for “Changing the shape of Wisdom”
•	17/07/2008	Welcome to Wikimania 2008
•	15/07/2008	An ardent call for Multi-religious Cooperation for Peace
•	13/07/2008	President Sarkozy invites Serageldin to Paris Summit and Bastille Day celebrations
•	26/06/2008	The values and the boundaries of man . . . in respect of nature
•	25/06/2008	Reflections on Nature amidst the lakes, forests and mountains of Tällberg
•	18/06/2008	Reaching for New Horizons at Petra
•	15/06/2008	“The Future of Computing” a Lecture by Serageldin at the BA
•	10/06/2008	“Expanding the Role of Women in Cross-Cultural Dialogue” in Baku
•	09/06/2008	Inauguration Ceremony of Chirac Foundation
•	08/06/2008	Mo Ibrahim Award Ceremony to be held at the BA for second time
•	27/05/2008	Serageldin welcomes HRH Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium to the BA
•	25/05/2008	Annual meeting of Suzanne Mubarak Women's International Peace Movement
•	24/05/2008	The role of the BA, ancient and modern, demonstrated in Milan
•	22/05/2008	Discourse by Serageldin at Royal Irish Academy
•	19/05/2008	Future scenarios explored at The World Economic Forum
•	08/05/2008	The Order of the Rising Sun awarded to Serageldin by the Emperor of Japan
•	30/04/2008	Keynote address at “Higher Education Summit for Global Development”
•	28/04/2008	Serageldin Attends Digital Library Federation Meeting
•	23/04/2008	In Celebration of Shakespeare
•	22/04/2008	Database of “Beacon for Freedom of Expression” to be translated into Arabic
•	17/04/2008	Forum discussions on how Biofuel Subsidies Drive Food-Price Inflation
•	16/04/2008	A Clarion Call
•	13/04/2008	BioVisionAlexandria 2008 under theme “From Promises to Practice”
•	06/04/2008	Feed, Food and Fuel discussed at Barley Genetics Syposium
•	06/04/2008	Golden Anniversary celebration of Al-Arabi magazine
•	04/04/2008	The linked futures of North and South regions of the Mediterranean
•	31/03/2008	A call for Arab participation in technological advances
•	24/03/2008	A Call for Education and Innovation Among Youth
•	14/03/2008	Serageldin Speaks on Modernization and Cultural Identity in Islam
•	03/03/2008	BA and TIG Join Together to Empower Youth and Promote Cross-Cultural Dialogue
•	23/02/2008	Cairo University Honors Serageldin
•	27/12/2007	Serageldin awarded Two Honorary Doctorates from Azerbaijan
•	27/12/2007	President of Azerbaijan receives Serageldin in Baku
•	26/12/2007	Serageldin meets with the First Lady of Azerbaijan
•	26/11/2007	BA hosts First Mo Ibrahim Prize Ceremony
•	19/11/2007	Serageldin Chairs Fifth Session of the Japan-Arab Dialogue Forum
•	02/11/2007	Copyright talk at Carnegie Mellon
•	27/10/2007	NSF advisory committee meeting
•	23/10/2007	Celebrating five dynamic years at the BA
•	03/09/2007	Sharm El Sheikh Youth Conference a great success
•	25/08/2007	The new face of terrorism – A three part introduction
•	17/08/2007	Serageldin hosts weekly hour-long TV program
•	10/07/2007	An on-air presentation
•	22/06/2007	Serageldin named a Senator in Egypt
•	21/06/2007	Lunch with Their Majesties the King and Queen of Norway
•	19/06/2007	IPL Science Board Meeting
•	11/06/2007	A Conference for Policymakers and Practitioners
•	06/06/2007	Publishing for Impact
•	24/05/2007	Revisiting the magnificent coral reefs of the Red Sea
•	22/05/2007	In the knowledge economy, we are all developing nations
•	20/05/2007	On a boat in Geneva
•	20/05/2007	Putting diversity to work at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East
•	19/05/2007	Religion and science are non overlapping magisteria
•	19/05/2007	C-100 meets again
•	10/05/2007	IUBS conference starts with a bang in Washington DC
•	04/05/2007	Committee reconvenes on Millennium Development Goals
•	30/04/2007	Serageldin presents the hidden patterns in Shakespeare’s plays
•	29/04/2007	Bibliotheca Alexandria Trustees convene for their Eighth meeting
•	26/04/2007	Wikipedia interviews Serageldin
•	14/04/2007	Serageldin hosts Helsinki Process roundtable at the BA
•	05/04/2007	Brainstorming on “Hate as a Contagious Disease"
•	01/04/2007	BA hosts GFAR meeting
•	27/03/2007	President Khatami speaks on the dialogue of civilizations at the BA
•	16/03/2007	Serageldin Speaks at the Belgium Senate
•	14/03/2007	A Record Attendance at BioVision 2007
•	08/03/2007	Charles Correa presents the language of Architecture at the BA
•	07/03/2007	Serageldin welcomes superstar Hussein Fahmy to the BA
•	06/03/2007	World Bank African Development Indicators launched at the BA
•	03/03/2007	Women and Human Rights take center stage at the fourth Arab Reform Conference
•	22/02/2007	A magisterial series of lectures on American history and contemporary reality
•	11/02/2007	CREF Board of Trustees meeting brings Serageldin to Cyprus
•	06/02/2007	Tenth BA management retreat
•	19/01/2007	Serageldin meets with the new Head of Japan’s delegation to the JA Dialogue
•	17/01/2007	Serageldin in Trieste for TWAS steering committee meeting
•	16/01/2007	Serageldin welcomes Robert Putnam to the BA
•	13/12/2006	Meeting on biotechnology and human security
•	06/12/2006	Reinventing Egyptian Education
•	04/12/2006	Serageldin presents science in Egypt from Imhotep to Zewail
•	17/11/2006	An evening to remember
•	13/11/2006	Alliance of Civilizations – THE REPORT
•	13/10/2006	Nantes University Honors Serageldin
•	04/10/2006	Serageldin receives award for promoting Gandhian values
•	18/09/2006	Vision for Alexandria
•	12/09/2006	Lights and Shadows of Science and Technology
•	02/09/2006	Serageldin receives TWAS Medal in Brazil
•	20/08/2006	GWP celebrates 10th anniversary
•	02/07/2006	In Memoriam: Ryutaro Hashimoto
•	22/06/2006	Serageldin proposes Education for Peace at second Petra conference of Nobel laureates
•	09/05/2006	DLF spring board meeting in Washington
•	28/04/2006	‘Scientific Supercourse’ by Laporte, Omenn, Serageldin, Cerf and Linkov featured in Science Magazine
•	27/04/2006	Statement condemning terrorist attacks
•	22/04/2006	A series of lectures on agriculture
•	17/04/2006	An evening with Ismail Serageldin
•	09/04/2006	Shakespeare Now
•	28/03/2006	Is sustainable development feasible?
•	14/03/2006	Serageldin introduces BA to KIT
•	01/03/2006	BA holds third Arab Reform conference
•	26/02/2006	Cartoon crisis calls for new dialogue between cultures
•	16/02/2006	Serageldin moderates panel discussion on “Women in an Insecure World”
•	15/02/2006	Suzanne Mubarak launches Institute for Peace Studies at the BA
•	25/01/2006	Serageldin in Davos for the Creative Imperative
•	23/01/2006	SMWIPM takes on Human Trafficking
•	17/12/2005	Serageldin goes to Upper Egypt
•	06/12/2005	Hans Christian Andersen and the Art of Writing
•	01/12/2005	A stellar presentation on science in Egypt
•	30/11/2005	President Mubarak: The BA a center for dialogue among cultures and civilizations
•	27/11/2005	Serageldin in Spain for the Alliance of Civilizations
•	16/11/2005	Message from the UN Secretary-General on the launch of the Arab Info. Mall
•	16/11/2005	BA at Phase II of the WSIS in Tunis
•	15/11/2005	The Pasha remembered
•	12/11/2005	Dream TV airs two-hour-long interview with Serageldin
•	03/10/2005	Serageldin shines light on reform issues at the Library of Congress
•	11/09/2005	A gripping summation at the close of the second STS forum
•	25/08/2005	JCCME celebrates 30^th anniversary at annual conference
•	07/08/2005	Personal reminiscences by Serageldin at Swaminathan’s 80th birthday
•	31/07/2005	A minute of silence in Sharm El Sheikh
•	26/07/2005	Celebrating teamwork at BA managerial retreat
•	16/07/2005	Second task group meeting of the Japan/Arab Dialogue Forum
•	21/06/2005	Back at Hypothesis
•	06/06/2005	At the Einstein conference ancient Arab scholars are in demand
•	04/06/2005	TWAS Arab regional office launched at the BA
•	02/06/2005	Serageldin gets second term
•	01/06/2005	BA joins DLF
•	18/05/2005	Serageldin joins Nobel laureates in Petra to challenge global concerns
•	06/05/2005	Promoting a culture of peace in Sharm El Sheikh
•	01/05/2005	Revisiting corals
•	28/04/2005	Dag Hammarskjld centenary lecture at the BA
•	20/04/2005	The official inauguration of the Anna Lindh Foundation in Alexandria
•	02/04/2005	Arab competitiveness takes center stage
•	29/03/2005	Reflections on the future of water and food security
•	28/03/2005	ESSD week brings Serageldin to the World Bank
•	25/03/2005	University of Minnesota awards Serageldin its highest honor
•	25/03/2005	Serageldin earns standing ovation for reform speech
•	24/03/2005	Three lectures, one day - A great hit!
•	13/03/2005	President Mubarak inaugurates the second conference on reform in the Arab world at the BA
•	13/03/2005	Serageldin directs the conference mission to focus on the civil society
•	06/03/2005	A stronger civil society for Egypt's future
•	05/03/2005	A task group meeting of the Japan-Arab Dialogue Forum
•	25/02/2005	Two intensive days with the press
•	22/02/2005	Serageldin calls for a Mediterranean of the 21^st century
•	12/02/2005	On air
•	08/02/2005	Einstein lecture series begins
•	03/02/2005	Serageldin ends Knowledge Society Symposium on a high note
•	31/01/2005	The future of sustainable development in Rome
•	27/01/2005	Arab reform issues stirred at Davos
•	27/01/2005	Serageldin articulates link between productivity and governance
•	18/01/2005	STS preparatory meeting in Washington D.C.
•	13/01/2005	Serageldin named Ambassador for the Hans Christian Andersen bi-centennial
•	13/01/2005	BA staff meet with Mrs. Mubarak
•	12/01/2005	A magisterial lecture on social capital
•	12/01/2005	Scientific thinking at the Supreme Council for Culture
•	11/01/2005	Serageldin meets young Egyptian scientists
•	11/01/2005	Tsunamis and the BA staff
•	09/01/2005	Serageldin heads delegation to third meeting of the Japan Arab Dialogue
•	06/01/2005	An eloquent summation on the role of women and peace
•	05/01/2005	An intense managerial retreat
•	23/12/2004	Remembering the many who contributed
•	21/12/2004	An eloquent vision for Arab reform
•	16/12/2004	Summing up a lively consultation on Africa
•	11/12/2004	Serageldin gives the keynote address at RETBE 2004
•	11/12/2004	Goncourt Prize celebrates centennial at BA
•	10/12/2004	Educational reform in Egypt provokes a lively debate
•	07/12/2004	Serageldin outlines plan for Egypt's economic reform
•	01/12/2004	Water again takes center stage
•	28/11/2004	Bibliotheca Alexandrina (BA) wins Aga Khan Award for Architecture (AKAA)
•	24/11/2004	Women Defending Peace conference in Geneva
•	02/11/2004	Ismail serageldin elected Fellow of the AAAS
•	01/11/2004	Science and technology in society (STS) forum in Kyoto charts future course
•	22/10/2004	Serageldin serves on special advisory group on Africa
•	12/10/2004	An Alexandrian celebration and an Egyptian opera
•	11/10/2004	Library of Alexandria celebrates its second year
•	08/10/2004	Serageldin presents the BA at the Frankfurt Book Fair
•	06/10/2004	Youth delegates meet in Mexico to discuss next stages in the Youth Employment Summit campaign
•	29/09/2004	Arab contributions to the history of science featured at the BA
•	26/09/2004	Who destroyed the ancient Library of Alexandria?
•	26/09/2004	Thousand-year-old manuscripts discussed at the BA
•	20/09/2004	Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo as special guests at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	20/09/2004	Underwater archeology at the BA
•	18/09/2004	Serageldin addresses freedom of expression conference
•	16/09/2004	Intellectuals annual meeting in Alexandria hears progress report by Serageldin
•	24/08/2004	IFLA Keynote address brings BA to center stage
•	21/07/2004	Science and Math take center stage
•	21/07/2004	Serageldin addresses Egyptian intellectuals
•	12/07/2004	Serageldin receives Neruda medal from the government of Chile
•	01/07/2004	DNA exhibition inaugurated
•	01/07/2004	Water and agriculture loom large for Egypts future
•	30/06/2004	Board meetings of BA centers end on a high note
•	21/06/2004	Serageldin addresses international publishers
•	18/06/2004	Serageldin speaks in Dutch senate
•	16/06/2004	Michel Rocard speaks at the Institut d'Egypte and the BA
•	16/06/2004	Arab workshop on free expression starts in BA
•	11/06/2004	First ever cooperation agreement signed between French Academy of Sciences and an Arab institution
•	11/06/2004	French Minitser of Culture hosts ceremony to honor Serageldin
•	10/06/2004	Serageldin speaks at Foundation for Political Innovation
•	07/06/2004	Region of Midi-Pyrenees Gives Serageldin its honorary medal
•	07/06/2004	Serageldin receives honorary doctorate from Toulouse Paul Sabatier University
•	06/06/2004	Serageldin lays out reform activities in Al-Ahram article
•	23/05/2004	After The Alexandria Declaration, what next? Heated debate focuses on democratic aspirations
•	21/05/2004	Egyptian intellectuals meet at the BA
•	17/05/2004	Harvard University Board of Advisors meets in the BA
•	14/05/2004	AAAS conference gives Serageldin a standing ovation
•	13/05/2004	Getty and the BA: Prospects for future collaboration?
•	11/05/2004	Serageldin speaks at Brookings
•	09/05/2004	Serageldin delivers Keynote address at International Water Conference
•	06/05/2004	Honorary doctorate from UTS highlight of Serageldin's visit in Australia
•	04/05/2004	Remarks by Ismail Serageldin at UTS graduation ceremony
•	03/05/2004	بيان المثقفين المصريين حول مكتبة الإسكندرية
•	19/04/2004	Conference on “Hegemony and Identity in the age of Globalization” launched at the BA
•	06/04/2004	BioVision conference concludes with an impassioned defense of the Scientific enterprise
•	02/04/2004	BA’s Board of Trustees commends progress at BA
•	02/04/2004	Nobel day held at BA
•	31/03/2004	Experts brainstorm about the future of IT
•	29/03/2004	Shakespeare comes to life – again – at the BA
•	17/03/2004	Serageldin speaks at the inauguration of the Millennium Assessment conference held in Alexandria
•	16/03/2004	National Women’s Council meetings conclude on a high note
•	16/03/2004	BA’s first children’s book fair is launched
•	15/03/2004	Arab Reform Forum is born
•	15/03/2004	Serageldin speaks at the meeting of CEDIMES
•	14/03/2004	“The Alexandria Document – March 2004” is endorsed by acclamation
•	12/03/2004	President Mubarak delivers opening address to the Arab reform conference organized by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	26/02/2004	Washington meetings reflect great international interest in the Arab reform conference
•	23/02/2004	Serageldin becomes member of oldest scientific institution outside of Europe
•	22/02/2004	A very busy 48 hours
•	21/02/2004	A lively debate “on the air”
•	20/02/2004	Serageldin lays out his vision of the Arab reform process
•	20/02/2004	Happy ending to controversy on the Protocols of the Elders of Zion…
•	20/02/2004	Alexandria hosts Egyptian civil society
•	05/02/2004	Science and technology (S&T) take center stage at the UN
•	30/01/2004	Library of Alexandria to host Arab reform meeting
•	22/01/2004	Turning Brain Drain into Brain Gain
•	22/01/2004	Serageldin chairs Davos panel on Heritage at Risk
•	21/01/2004	The C-100 to develop programs in culture as well as other tasks
•	20/01/2004	Serageldin speaks at Davos
•	19/01/2004	Serageldin joins in the planning of the Science and Technology for Society (STS) event in Japan
•	17/01/2004	Suzanne Mubarak International Women for Peace Movement (SMIWPM) launched
•	21/12/2003	Capacity building in science and technology featured at University of Alexandria
•	20/12/2003	Serageldin addresses social scientists
•	18/12/2003	YES Hyderabad Forum an enormous success
•	11/12/2003	Historians of water meet in Alexandria
•	10/12/2003	Emerging Humanisms discussed at the Library of Alexandria
•	10/12/2003	The past and future of Alexandria brings French and Egyptian scholars together
•	06/12/2003	A thoughtful closing statement at the conference on computer translation
•	04/12/2003	Serageldin issues a Public Statement about "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" controversy .
•	03/12/2003	Serageldin addresses Inter-Academy meeting about capacity building
•	20/11/2003	Serageldin addresses 75th meeting of ICAD
•	10/11/2003	A magisterial lecture on American history and current diplomacy
•	02/11/2003	Loss of a friend - Dr. Adel Abu Zahra passes away
•	01/11/2003	Umberto Eco at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	23/10/2003	Serageldin joins in homage to Taha Hussain
•	23/10/2003	Serageldin hosts meetings of Committees of Intellectuals ..
•	22/10/2003	Serageldin elected VP of Science Academy
•	15/10/2003	Serageldin honors Marie Curie
•	13/10/2003	First ever EU sponsored TEMPUS conference held in Alexandria
•	12/10/2003	The Bibliotheca Alexandrina celebrates a year since its inauguration
•	23/09/2003	Scientific responsibility discussed In Mexico, Serageldin delivers magisterial lecture
•	21/09/2003	A call to scientists..
•	16/09/2003	BA staff meet for weekly lectures
•	05/09/2003	Serageldin heads Egyptian delegation at first Japan-Arab Dialogue
•	01/09/2003	Serageldin chairs special meeting for establishing genetic platform for food security for the developing countries.
•	26/08/2003	Serageldin delivers keynote address at 25th anniversary meeting of the European Federation of Biotechnology (EFB) in Basel
•	15/08/2003	New design and resumption of news items after a year of absence
•	18/02/2003	Toxicology specialists told of important civic and scientific role
•	10/02/2003	Serageldin decorated as Officer of Arts and Letters
•	03/07/2002	Summer season starts with a bang!
•	30/06/2002	Serageldin speaks out on poverty
•	24/06/2002	High level meeting on tourism gathers in Alexandria
•	29/05/2002	Wageningen University lecture series brings new perspectives to students
•	11/05/2002	Shakespeare monograph in Arabic
•	24/04/2002	Board of Trustees meets at the new Library of Alexandria
•	18/04/2002	Internet Archive launches major initiative with Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	14/04/2002	Inauguration of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina postponed
•	05/04/2002	Science publishes an important essay by Serageldin
•	26/03/2002	Egyptian librarians honor Serageldin as Librarian of Alexandria
•	23/03/2002	Suez Canal history comes to life at Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	19/03/2002	Declaration of the Biovision - BA partnership
•	16/03/2002	International gathering explores the issues of biotechnology
•	04/03/2002	Serageldin chairs international architectural conference
•	03/03/2002	Conservationists appeal to Serageldin to deliver their message
•	15/02/2002	Serageldin receives standing ovation at AAAS meeting
•	20/01/2002	Serageldin delivers major address in Kuwait
•	15/01/2002	Serageldin speaks at Cairo Book Fair
•	10/01/2002	Serageldin selected Man of the Year by the Kuwait Cultural Festival
•	01/12/2001	Youth Employment Summit consultation
•	01/12/2001	Meetings with International Associations of Friends deemed a success
•	05/11/2001	Drawing lessons of soft opening, Serageldin promises a special Library for children
•	30/10/2001	Soft opening of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina attracts 200,000 persons
•	01/10/2001	Soft opening starts with a bang, Naguib Mahfouz heads the list of honorees
•	08/09/2001	Library of Alexandria host many intellectuals
•	01/09/2001	First Lady and Trustees meet at the Library of Alexandria
•	07/06/2001	Serageldin selected as the World's Best Lecturer
•	01/06/2001	Celebration of Adel Abu-Zahra at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	29/05/2001	First meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina held in Cairo
•	28/05/2001	Serageldin confirmed as first Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	20/05/2001	Egyptian Association of Friends of the Library of Alexandria (EAFLA) passes 500 members
•	03/05/2001	Egyptian intellectuals meet to discuss the role of the Library of Alexandria in promoting dialogue and tolerance
•	03/05/2001	Egypts First Lady announces new directions for the Library of Alexandria
•	30/04/2001	Serageldin appointed to the Supreme Council for Culture
•	22/04/2001	Stellar Board to guide the Library of Alexandria
•	11/04/2001	Corals, and an unusual honor for Serageldin
•	09/04/2001	Conference on Biotechnology in the arid zones starts in Kuwait
•	06/04/2001	Herbie Hancock at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
•	04/04/2001	Serageldin starts tenure with meeting for all staff
•	04/04/2001	New Egyptian Association of the Friends of the Library of Alexandria established
•	29/03/2001	Serageldin named Director-General of the new Library of Alexandria
•	20/03/2001	Presidential decree signed spelling out the structures of the new Library of Alexandria
•	12/03/2001	Law for new Library of Alexandria passed
•	11/03/2001	Library of Alexandria rises by the Mediterranean
•	09/03/2001	Serageldin named Distinguished University Professor at Wageningen University in the Netherlands and delivers Foundation Day Lecture
•	03/03/2001	Scandinavian Committee of the Friends of the Library of the Alexandria visit the building
•	27/02/2001	Architecture debate
•	07/02/2001	Biovision forum attracts thousands on biotechnology forum
•	28/01/2001	The newest on the biotechnology front
•	23/01/2001	Thousands of youths attend Model UN in the Hague
•	21/01/2001	German-Egyptian dialogue explores cultural identity and globalization
•	08/01/2001	Indian National Youth Employment Summit (YES) consultation takes place in New Delhi
•	07/01/2001	India Science Congress brings together 4200 Scientists - Serageldin chairs and delivers address at final session
•	01/01/2001	Serageldin elected to the world academy of arts and sciences
•	12/12/2000	Urban heroes -- Serageldin delivers Prince Claus Fund awards lecture
•	01/12/2000	Serageldin elected to Arab thought forum
•	28/11/2000	White House conference on Culture and Diplomacy opened by President Clinton
•	18/11/2000	Environment and Engineering conference opens with a keynote address by Ismail Serageldin
•	12/11/2000	Serageldin speaks at Cairo University on a new economic paradigm
•	27/10/2000	Serageldin elected to the Presidency of the Universal Movement for Responsible Science (murs)
•	24/10/2000	Serageldin honored by Agricultural Group
•	22/10/2000	Serageldin honored at Isfahan Technical University
•	21/10/2000	Serageldin speaks on the role of science for food security
•	01/09/2000	Serageldin as distinguished visiting Professor at American University in Cairo (AUC) to speak on development
•	01/09/2000	Methodological discussions to undergird the AUC lecture series
•	24/08/2000	International Association of Universities challenged to think of quality and international collaboration
•	17/08/2000	Serageldin relinquishes chairmanship of Global Water Partnership (GWP) and is elected a "Patron" of the GWP
•	23/07/2000	CIS architects discuss faith, pluralism and architecture
•	17/07/2000	Remote sensing specialists get user's perspective
•	11/07/2000	Serageldin leaves the World Bank
•	10/07/2000	By popular demand: Serageldin’s farewell address at the World Bank
•	04/07/2000	Thousands gather in Berlin for Urban 21