Prof. Dr. Mohamed Elkenawy, president of Mansoura University, opened the annual Book Fair, which takes place from 20th to 30th November, 2016. The opening ceremony was also attended by Prof. Dr. Ashraf Swilam and Prof. Dr. Zaki Zidan, vice presidents of the university. The fair, held in the central library, hosts 86 publishing houses with publications in all fields. A number of seminars take place as part of the fair, addressing topics including e-marketing, dangers of obesity and history of Dakahlia