Women Life-Writing: Migration, Language and Identity
	
		
		
		
			
		
					| Dates: | 29 June 2015 | 
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							| Times: | 10:30 - 18:00 | 
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	| What is it: | Conferences | 
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	| Organiser: | School of Arts, Languages and Cultures | 
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	| Who is it for: | University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public | 
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	| 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
				
				
			 
	 
	
	
		
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