Event Overview
Join the Macau station of the Hong Kong International Poetry Night for a special symposium titled 'Poetry Republic'. This event brings together an international panel of distinguished poets and literary figures for a captivating dialogue on poetry.
Featured Guests
- Maxim Amelin: A Russian poet, essayist, translator, poetry researcher, and publisher. He has authored four poetry collections and a compendium of poetry, essays, and papers. He is the editor-in-chief of 'Humanities United Publishing House' (OGI).
- Ana Luísa Amaral: A renowned Portuguese poet with over thirty published poetry collections, a play, a novel, and several children's books. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages. She is a professor at the University of Porto, focusing on feminist and queer studies.
- Ulrich Schreiber: Founder and Director of the Berlin International Literature Festival. He has been involved in organizing international literature festivals in New York and Mumbai. In 2015, he was awarded the French 'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres' (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters) for his contributions to culture and the arts.
Event Details
- Date: November 26, 2019
- Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Location: Black Box Theatre, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau
- Admission: Free
This event is free and open to the public. All interested citizens are welcome to attend this enriching cross-cultural poetic conversation.
