AUC to hold memorial service for Samer Soliman

Ahram Online, Wednesday 13 Feb 2013

American University in Cairo to commemorate life and work of Samer Soliman, writer and politics professor, at a service on 18 February

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Professor Samer Soliman (1968-2012)

A memorial service will be held on 18 February for the prominent writer and professor of political economy Samer Soliman. 

Soliman passed away on 24 December after a battle with cancer.

He is the author of Autmun of Dictatorship.

He was one of the founding members of the French-language Al-Ahram Hebdo in 1994 and wrote for Ahram Online. He also contributed articles to other publications, including El-Bosla, El-Watan and El-Shorouk.

The service will be held at the Moataz Al-Afly Hall at the AUC campus in New Cairo at 1pm, in the presence of Soliman's wife, colleagues, friends and students.

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