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A New Egypt: An Eyewitness from Tahrir Square |
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Jul 17, 2011 at 01:48 PM |
Click here to watch the infamous video shot by Prof. Elmasry that was circulated across the whole world by major media outlets including CNN, BBC. and Aljazeera.
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbzn6N3sBQE
Speaker:Dr. Mohammed Elmasry,Prof Emeritus of Computer Engineering, Univ of WaterlooFounding publisher and editor of TheCanadianCharger.comMohamed Elmasry, Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo, has made seminal and outstanding contributions to semiconductor device research and integrated circuit design through his extraordinary innovation, creativity and leadership.
Two Locations (Downtown Vancouver & Port Coquitlam) First Lecture:Date: Friday, July 22, 2011 7:00 PMLocation: Vancouver Public Library 350 West Georgia St, Vancouver, BC Second Lecture:Date: Saturday, July 23, 2011 7:00 PMLocation: Masjid Alhidayah 2626 Kingsway Ave Port Coquitlam, BC
Mohamed Elmasry, Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo, has made seminal and outstanding contributions to semiconductor device research and integrated circuit design through his extraordinary innovation, creativity and leadership.
Professor Elmasry has lived the Egyptian Revolution in Tahrir Square, video taped events, interviewed hundreds of stakeholders and wrote a book on the subject.
Professor Elmasry has been recognized among the 500 Most Influentual Muslims in the world in a GeorgeTown University publication in 2009.
Stationed in one of the key locations in Cairo overlooking Qasr Elneil bridge, he captured one of the most influential videos of the Egyptian revolution. His video was rebroadcasted by major news channels including Aljazeerah, CNN, and BBC. To view his video click on the link
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbzn6N3sBQE
In this talk he will report about the revolution, its future and its impact on the Arab and the Muslim worlds.
Stationed in one of the key locations in Cairo overlooking Qasr Elneil bridge, he captured one of the most influential videos of the Egyptian revolution. His video was rebroadcasted by major news channels including Aljazeerah, CNN, and BBC. To view his video click on the link
"Prof Elmasry was an eye witness to a lot of the revolution in Egypt and provided live video feed - really compelling as it happened," said journalist Raymond Wright. |
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