Background

The European-Islamic dialogue is the subject of discussions
around the world. Also in the general perception of
Egypt, headlines with clichés of religious fundamentalism,
Arabic nationalism and antique civilization as a touristic
attraction dominate.

To change this perception and encourage a more
sophisticated cultural understanding young and budding
artists and designers are the futurist researchers.
They discover new means of expression in direct multi-
lateral dialogue with each other. Cutting edge
BEYOND IDENTITY enriches, integrates and links these
efforts and establishes a place for the fertile and
synergy- producing co-operation of universities, culture
and economy.
BEYOND IDENTITY