Women Life-Writing: Migration, Language and Identity
Dates: | 29 June 2015 |
Times: | 10:30 - 18:00 |
What is it: | Conferences |
Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures |
Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
Speaker: | Aida Foroutan, Máiréad Nic Craith, Natascha Gentz, Susan Hodgett, Marilyn Booth |
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Programme:
Narrating Place, Migration and Language: from Anna’s Perspective
Máiréad Nic Craith, Heriot-Watt University
Signatures in the Feminine: Women’s oblique autobiographies in 1920s Egypt
Marilyn Booth, University of Oxford
Staging stories of their lives: Chinese female migrants and autobiographical dramatic writing in contemporary China.
Natascha Gentz, University of Edinburgh
Feelingful Development: women’s stories – women’s policies?
Susan Hodgett, University of Ulster
The View from the Artist’s Palate: a narrative of Women’s Life as visualisations across cultures.
Aida Foroutan, The University of Manchester
This is a free event but online registration is required for attendance. Please note, there are total of 40 tickets available for this event. To book your ticket, please visit our Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-life-writing-migration-language-and-identity-symposium-and-art-exhibition-tickets-16974067894
Speakers
Aida Foroutan
Organisation: University of Manchester
Máiréad Nic Craith
Organisation: Heriot-Watt University
Natascha Gentz
Organisation: University of Edinburgh
Susan Hodgett
Organisation: University of Ulster
Marilyn Booth
Organisation: University of Oxford
Travel and Contact Information
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A7
Samuel Alexander Building
Manchester