Language: English In the framework of the international conference "A Church, A Mosque: Interdisciplinary conversations between architecture and art history" organised by Fatma Keshk and Sabine Frommel, Waleed Arafa is presenting a keynote lecture titled "The Sacred in Architecture". The […]
Les conférences de l’Ifao Le mercredi 2 octobre 2024 à 18h00 (heure du Caire), IFAOEn français Hiératique et démotique : la cohabitationDidier Devauchelle Dans le cadre de la 8e Académie Hiératique qui réunit des spécialistes de cette écriture à l’Ifao […]
Les rendez-vous de l’archéologie اللقاءآت الأثرية dimanche 26 mai 2024 à 18h00 (heure du Caire), Ifao الأحد 26 مايو 2024 الساعة 6 مساءً (بتوقيت القاهرة)، المعهد الفرنسي للآثار الشرقية Bouto/Tell el-Fara‘in (Delta occidental), le destin tardif d’une grande métropole religieuse […]
Title: Arab music and Western adaptation. Negotiations of music and identity. Speaker: Dr. Søren Møller Sørensen, Associate professor emeritus in musicology, University of Copenhagen Abstract: Arab music plays an important role in contemporary Western societies as an expression and mediator […]
About this session: Based on group discussions with displaced Sudanese rappers, this presentation attempts to answer the question: What is the social life of Sudanese rap among the displaced Sudanese communities in Cairo? After briefly discussing the significance of rap […]
Submission for attendance now available ! Symposium: Reading reuse. Image recycling in Egypt and beyond October 30th to November 2nd, Cairo (Egypt) In order to attend the conference sessions at the Ifao in Cairo, please register by filling the linked […]
Call for applications AkhetSeminar on Current developments and methods in Ancient Egyptian history and archaeology (Ifao, 2023-2024) Egyptology, or study of the Pharaonic society, emerged two centuries ago, and developed thanks to the work of historians and archaeologists. But since […]
الحلقة التاسعة والثلاثون من سيمنار "قراءات فى الوثائق التاريخية المصرية، من العصور الوسطى وحتى العصر الحديث". والذى ينظمه المعهد الفرنسي للدراسات الشرقية بالتعاون مع كلية الآداب جامعة كفر الشيخ . عنوان المداخلة: "التغيرات الجغرافية التي طرأت على مدينة القاهرة: قراءة […]
Seminar 'Conversations about Nomadism' Wednesday 31 May 2023 at 2pm (Cairo time), IFAO Session Title : Spatial organisation and (semi)nomadism Clara Jeuthe & Anna-Katharina Rieger In English The first session of the Seminar 'Conversations about nomadism' will focus on the […]
Title : Living memories: the workmen of Saqqara Presentation and screening of a short documentary Presentation by: Fatma Keshk, Postdoctoral fellow at Ifao & PCMA. In English Short documentary prepared by: Fatma Keshk, Ashraquet Fakhry and Serveaas Neijens (the Leiden-Turin […]
The Desert of the Tartars │Valerio Zurlini, 1976 The young lieutenant Drogo is assigned to defend an isolated fortress in a mountainous and desert region. The garrison has the task of preventing the possible attack of the terrible Tartars. It's […]
Contempt │ Jean-Luc Godard, 1963 Story of a couple's slow and progressive heartbreak. Paul Javal, screenwriter, and his young wife seem to form a close couple. An apparently harmless incident with a producer will lead the young woman to deeply […]
Gateway to Africa: Cultural Exchanges Across the Cataracts (From Prehistory to the Mamluk Era) The “Gateway to Africa” Conference will cover three days for a total of 28 participants to analyze the archaeological records from the Region as well as […]
The September 2022 lecture for the Munira Square Lecture Series will be presented to you by the French Institute in Egypt and delivered by the great historian Henry Lawrence, who holds the Chair of Contemporary History of the Arab World […]
The Cairo Climate Talks and the Institut français d’Egypte are inviting kids aged 10-15 to join our 1-day climate festival “Let’s Green Together”. 10 lessons on what is climate change and how to protect our planet will be shared with […]
ASWAT 6: The Simsimiyya of the Suez Canal : handcraft of identities Abstract: Originally pentachordic, the simsimiyya sees its organological development in parallel to a process of acquisition of meaning and identity connotation mong the communities of the cities of […]
Riwaq Academy for young researchers – 2022 Islamic painting is considered one of the focal majors of Islamic Arts for its plenty of knowledge and information about the social, political or economic lives of the Moslems. In Addition, the Islamic […]
Riwaq Academy for young researchers - 2022 Islamic painting is considered one of the focal majors of Islamic Arts for its plenty of knowledge and information about the social, political or economic lives of the Moslems. In Addition, the Islamic […]
EXHIBITION | The latest IFE exhibition in Mounira is open: "Nile et un Nuits"! We invite you from today until July 31st to embark on the footsteps of Maxime Du Camp and his partner, Gustave Flaubert, to discover the first […]
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