The Last Pomegranate Tree (by Bachtyar Ali)
| Dates: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Times: | 16:45 - 18:00 |
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| What is it: | Evening event |
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| Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, External researchers, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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Book launch and cultural event about Kurdish storytelling and history, which asks: why the UK? why now?
Featuring award-winning writer Bachtyar Ali, translator Kareem Abdulrahman and Coran Babe Ali from @afsana-press.
Readings and Q&A in Kurdish and English, accompanied music of harpist Tara Jaff.
Discussants: Dr Ruth Abou Rached, Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies& Dr Kasia Szymanska, Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies
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SG16 South Entrance lecture hall
Samuel Alexander Building
Manchester
