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Author, novelist
Alaa Al Aswany, a former dentist, is an Egyptian political writer and activist who writes in both English and Arabic. He is a founding member of Kefaya, a political coalition that opposes the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. His 2007 book 'The Yacoubian Building' was adapted for both television and film and is one of the most widely-read Arabic novels.
Aswany's other books in English are 'Chicago' and 'Friendly Fire: Ten Tales of Today’s Cairo' (both 2008).
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"Energy Game changers", featuring Professor Wilhelm Schäfer, Robin Grimes and Colin Tudge, March 28th at RIBA
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"The best chance for peace between Israel and Palestine is for Uncle Sam to butt out”, featuring William Sieghart, 27th Feb 2012
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Rising star historian Faramerz Dabhoiwala on the origins of sex and how the permissive society arrived in Western Europe, 15th Feb
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