School of Global Affairs and Public Policy News

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August 10, 2021

Conclusion of the ‘Can Do Refugees’ Project

AUC is happy to announce the conclusion of the Erasmus+ funded “Can Do Refugees” program that started in 2018.

July 27, 2021

Alumni Shine at Egypt's Entrepreneur Awards

AUC's alumni left their mark at Egypt's Entrepreneur Awards, taking home a number of awards. The event is held to honor the country's brightest entrepreneurs. You can find the full list of awardees here.

July 8, 2021

Professor Shahira S. Fahmy presents two research papers in Paris and Shanghai

Professor Fahmy presented two papers at the international forum on China’s image and global communication in Shanghai, China and the communication power of global citizens and politicians conference in Paris, France.

July 11, 2021

Public Policy Hub Third Annual Conference

For the third year in a row, The Public Policy HUB organized its third annual conference, on the 26th and the 27th of June; to culminate the work of more than 40 young policy researchers over the course of 7 months.

July 13, 2021

Memes and the #MeToo Movement: Wrong or Right?

“Disclosing personal experiences online can be described as a form of online activism or even cyber justice, where victims and survivors can use informal digital spaces to raise awareness around sexual violence and rape culture,” said

July 13, 2021

Improving the Lives of the Many Through Education at AUC

“Four years ago, I had a dream to study at AUC.

June 2, 2021

The Inauguration of the first Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society

On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, PPAD celebrated an exciting milestone: the inauguration of the first

June 3, 2021

Professor El-Richani’s CMA Seniors Present Capstone Projects

Final Communication and Media Arts (CMA) Capstone presentations were held on May 20 and included four groups of CMA senior students who had worked on their projects

May 20, 2021

MMJ Seniors Win Regional Journalism Competition

Congratulations to our MMJ Students and Professor Kim Fox.

May 23, 2021

Bowe to Present Four Papers at AEJMC

Associate Professor Brian J. Bowe will be presenting four papers at the upcoming Association for Education in Journalism Education (AEJMC) conference in August.

May 11, 2021

AUC Schools Rank Top in Africa

Eduniversal and QS World University rankings have ranked different AUC programs as some of the top performing and highest delivering academic courses of study in the continent, and the world. Check out some of the recent rankings by school below.

April 25, 2021

JRMC Faculty Team Win Third Place in FYC Competition

Professor of practice Kim Fox and associate professor of practice Nadine El Sayed won third place in the Futurize Your Course pitch competition, organized as part of the Research and Creativity Convention on March 31.

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April 15, 2021

Rasha Allam Serves as a Judge at the Oxford Media Law Program

Congratulations to Professor Rasha Allam who was invited to serve as a judge in the International Annual Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition on April 13.

April 1, 2021

Shahira S. Fahmy to join the Advisory Board of Journal of Global Communication and Online Media

The Immediate Past Editor of Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly (JMCQ), Professor Louisa Ha and Founding Editor of a new online journal sponsored by the School of Journalism and Communication at Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) in

March 1, 2021

Adham Center and Facebook Journalism Project Launches Mini Professional Diplomas in Health and Medical Journalism

The Kamal Adham Center for Television and Digital Journalism and Facebook Journalism Project kicked off the Mini Professional Diplomas in Mobile Journalism as part of a one-year program in the joint project, Egypt COVID-19 Media Relief Project.