American University in Cairo Press

American University in Cairo Press is a publishing house at Cairo and Egypt. It was established in 1960.

Also recorded as The American University in Cairo Press; AUC Press.

Contents

Identity

What the record establishes about American University in Cairo Press.

Results of a botanic expedition to Arabia in 1944-1945 / by Ahmed Khattab and M. Nabil el-Hadidi ; with numerous determinations by Dorothy Hillcoat. is dated 1971 and held by Wellcome Collection. Fustat finds : beads, coins, medical instruments, textiles, and other artifacts from the Awad collection / edited by Jere L. Bacharach. is dated [2002] and held by Wellcome Collection. The new woman : a document in the early debate on Egyptian feminisim / Qasim Amin ; translated by Samiha Sidhom Peterson. is dated [1995] and held by Wellcome Collection. Natural allies : women's associations in American history / Anne Firor Scott. is dated [1991] and held by Wellcome Collection. Voyage through time : walks of life to the Nobel Prize / Ahmed Zewail. is dated [2002] and held by Wellcome Collection. The civilian elite of Cairo in the later Middle Ages / Carl F. Petry. is dated [1981] and held by Wellcome Collection.

Vitamania : vitamins in American culture / Rima D. Apple. is dated [1996] and held by Wellcome Collection. American University in Cairo Press is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q4745309. Popular culture in medieval Cairo / Boaz Shoshan. is dated 1993 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 2217 objects associated with this heading. American University in Cairo Press is associated with Egypt. American University in Cairo Press is recorded from 1960.

Holdings and surviving copies

Where material relating to American University in Cairo Press is held.

Lesley Lababidi Speaks about the 10th Anniversary of Cairo: The Family Guide (AUC Press, 2010) (2010) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Ahmed Aboul Gheit's "Witness to War and Peace" - Book Launch, AUC Tahrir - March 18, 2019 (2019) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Lesley Lababidi speaks about "A Field Guide to the Street Names of Central Cairo" (2018) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Architect Ahmad Hamid talks about his renderings currently exhibited in Cairo (2012) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Neil Hewison introduces Mona Abaza's book "The Cotton Plantation Remembered" (2013) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Mona Abaza tells of her family's cotton plantation in the Nile Delta (2013) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Alain Gresh speaks about his friend French journalist Eric Rouleau (2019) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Meet The Author | Joshua Stacher - "Adaptable Autocrats" (2014) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Luxor Illustrated: A Virtual Book Talk with Aidan Dodson (2024) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Coptic Culture and Community: A Virtual Book Discussion (2024) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. About the American University in Cairo Press (2021) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The carpet of light at Ibn Tulun (2016) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2217 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

12 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Edward Said: The Politics of an Oppositional Intellectual By Nubar Hovsepian. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2025, Middle East Quarterly, 2026. South Yemen’s independence struggle: generations of resistance <b>South Yemen’s independence struggle: generations of resistance</b> , by Anne-Linda Amira Augustin, Cairo, The American University in Cairo Press, 2021, 326 pp., ISBN: 9781649031082, Politics, Religion &amp; Ideology, 2023. The American University in Cairo, 1919–1987, by Lawrence R. Murphy. viii + 288 pages, index, appendix, plates. Distributed in the United States by the Columbia University Press. American University in Cairo Press, Cairo1987. $50.00., Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 1988. Zar: Spirit possession, music, and healing rituals in Egypt By Hager ElHadidi. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2016. 180 pp., American Ethnologist, 2024. Schielke, Samuli: Migrant Dreams: Egyptian Workers in the Gulf States, Suomen Antropologi, 2021. Bahgat Korany y Ali E. Hillal Dessouki. The foreign policies of Arab States : the challenge of globalization. Nueva edición revisada. Nueva York ; El Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press, 2008. 494 p., Foro Internacional, 2009. Review of Wonderful Things: A History of Egyptology, Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2016. Review of Mrs Naunakhte and Family: The Women of Ramesside Deir el-Medina by Koenraad Donker van Heel, Papers from the Institute of Archaeology, 2017. Timeless or Timely?, American Journal of Islam and Society, 2017. DONALD MALCOLM REID, CONTESTING ANTIQUITY IN EGYPT. ARCHAEOLOGIES, MUSEUMS & THE STRUGGLE FOR IDENTITIES FROM WORLD WAR I TO NASSER, Journal of Ancient History and Archaeology, 2018. LOUIS BREHONY, Palestinian Music in Exile: Voices of Resistance (Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2023), Mashriq & Mahjar, 2025. SAMULI SCHIELKE, Migrant Dreams: Egyptian Workers in the Gulf States (Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2020), Mashriq & Mahjar, 2022.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 3 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 7 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1960American University in Cairo Press established.
  2. 1971Results of a botanic expedition to Arabia in 1944-1945 / by Ahmed Khattab and M. Nabil el-Hadidi ; with numerous determinations by Dorothy Hillcoat. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1991Natural allies : women's associations in American history / Anne Firor Scott. (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1993Popular culture in medieval Cairo / Boaz Shoshan. (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1995The new woman : a document in the early debate on Egyptian feminisim / Qasim Amin ; translated by Samiha Sidhom Peterson. (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 2002Voyage through time : walks of life to the Nobel Prize / Ahmed Zewail. (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 2002Fustat finds : beads, coins, medical instruments, textiles, and other artifacts from the Awad collection / edited by Jere L. Bacharach. (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 2010Lesley Lababidi Speaks about the 10th Anniversary of Cairo: The Family Guide (AUC Press, 2010) digitised by Internet Archive.
  9. 2014Meet The Author | Joshua Stacher - "Adaptable Autocrats" digitised by Internet Archive.
  10. 2016The carpet of light at Ibn Tulun digitised by Internet Archive.
  11. 2019Ahmed Aboul Gheit's "Witness to War and Peace" - Book Launch, AUC Tahrir - March 18, 2019 digitised by Internet Archive.
  12. 2021About the American University in Cairo Press digitised by Internet Archive.
  13. 2024Coptic Culture and Community: A Virtual Book Discussion digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Edward Said: The Politics of an Oppositional Intellectual By Nubar Hovsepian. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, 2025, Middle East Quarterly, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    South Yemen’s independence struggle: generations of resistance <b>South Yemen’s independence struggle: generations of resistance</b> , by Anne-Linda Amira Augustin, Cairo, The American University in Cairo Press, 2021, 326 pp., ISBN: 9781649031082, Politics, Religion &amp; Ideology, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    The American University in Cairo, 1919–1987, by Lawrence R. Murphy. viii + 288 pages, index, appendix, plates. Distributed in the United States by the Columbia University Press. American University in Cairo Press, Cairo1987. $50.00., Middle East Studies Association Bulletin, 1988

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  4. 4.

    Zar: Spirit possession, music, and healing rituals in Egypt By Hager ElHadidi. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2016. 180 pp., American Ethnologist, 2024

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 14 articles naming American University in Cairo Press.

    open access index · Unverified

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  6. 6.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 16293880-9, The American University in Cairo Press.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 186 digitised items catalogued under American University in Cairo Press as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2217 works naming American University in Cairo Press.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4745309: American University in Cairo Press

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “American University in Cairo Press”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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