Poetry and life-writing: Panel-led Workshop 1
INVITATION ONLY
Bringing together experts working at the intersection of literature, human rights, foreign policy and peace initiatives, this workshop will focus on the role of poetry and life-writing in post-war healing.
- Dunya Mikhail (poet) – Philippe Sands, QC (barrister and writer) – Lord (John) Alderdice (Liberal Democrat peer; former Speaker of the Northern Irish Assembly; Director of the Centre for the Resolution of Intractable Conflict (CRIC)) – Professor Kalypso Nicolaïdis (Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford)
Chair: Professor Elleke Boehmer (Professor of World Literature in English, University of Oxford)
Date:
21 October 2017, 9:30 (Saturday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2017)
Venue:
Harris Manchester College, Mansfield Road OX1 3TD
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department:
The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Part of:
Mellon-Sawyer Seminar Series. Post-War: Commemoration, Reconstraction, Reconciliation
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Laura Spence
