Famous Baku city researcher Fuad Akhundov on November 21 held a workshop as part of the “YÜKSƏL” education project. The workshop on the theme “Baku at the end of the XIX - beginning of the XX century” targeted students – historians and architects and was dedicated to the history of Baku during the first oil boom.
Fuad Akhundov spoke about the multifaceted appearance of Baku at the turn of the two centuries, outstanding architects who made a huge contribution into the development of the Azerbaijani capital, the great contribution of Azerbaijani philanthropists to the development of the city, the subtleties of the architectural styles of Baku.
Students of the Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction, the History department attended the lecture. They were presented with books recommended by the speaker for reading and discussion at the next events within the project.
21.11.2024
As COP29 is underway in Baku, we were honored today to welcome a distinguished guest from the UAE, Nahla Nabil, a book publisher and co-author of Mission Zero book.
30.09.2024
On September 30, the Baku Book Center hosted the presentation of the book "Great Leader Heydar Aliyev and the Development of Legal Science," authored by PhD Zaur Aliyev, Dean of the Faculty of Law and Associate Professor at Baku State University (BSU).
23.09.2024
On September 23, the Baku Book Center hosted a piano recital to celebrate the 90th birthday of Elmira Safarova (1934-1997), a distinguished pianist, teacher, and Honored Artist of Azerbaijan.
20.09.2024
On September 20, the Baku Book Center hosted the launch ceremony for "A Grammar of Contemporary Azerbaijani," authored by Zhale Garibova, Vice-Rector for International Relations at Azerbaijan University of Languages (AUL), and Sabina Aliyeva, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Azerbaijani Linguistics at AUL.
