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Medi-Café Conference Paris

Medi-Café Conference Paris

March 10, 2008

The British Council and the University of London Institute in Paris are holding a conference in Paris, 14-15 March 2008, attended by the Medi-Café project mentors and participants from Morocco and Tunisia.

 

Friday 14 March

09.30 Opening Session with Andrew Hussey, Kate Pullinger and Stephen Regan (Medi-Café mentors)

09.45 'Writing North Africa' by Mohammed Laamiri

10.15 'The Writer as a Nomad' - a lecture by Youssouf Amine Elalamy

10.45 Coffee break

11.15 'Introduction to Nomadic Writing' - a workshop by Youssouf Amine Elalamy

12.15 Press Conference

13.00 Lunch break

14.00 'Parisian Scenes: Out Walking with Baudelaire' by Stephan Regan

15.30 Coffee break

16.00 'The Future: Digital Literature and the World' by Kate Pullinger

17.30 Round up session

 

Saturday 15 March

10.00 'Writing the City, Writing Paris Underground' by Andrew Hussey

11.00 Coffee break - Students explore 7th arrondissement

12.00 Deliver reports to University of London Institute in Paris panel

13.00 Closing session

 

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