Congratulations to Enah Johnscott, whose film Half Heaven won three awards at the Cameroon International Film Festival—best film, best director, and best cinematographer.
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Name links below link to a pdf of a paper on the panel topic by each writer-in-residence:
9/1/23 • LANGUAGES ON THE FAULT LINES
- Saba HAMZAH (Yemen/The Netherlands)
- Tammy Lai-Ming HO (Hong Kong)
- Mary ROKONADRAVU (Fiji)
- Nektaria ANASTASIADOU (Turkey)
9/8/23 • NATURE ON EDGE
- Reetta PEKKANEN (Finland)
- Aigerim TAZHI (Kazakhstan)
- SUO ER (PRC)
- Yashika GRAHAM (Jamaica)
9/15/23 • FUTURE PERFECT: IS THERE ROOM FOR OPTIMISM?
- Tzveta SOFRONIEVA (Germany)
- Senka MARIC (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
- Iya KIVA (Ukraine)
9/22/23 • SPECTER OF PROFESSIONALIZATION (EPB 304)
- Mansoura Ez ELDIN (Egypt)
- Loren GLASS (USA)
- Ali Al SHAALI (UAE)
9/29/23 • WRITING THE NOT-SELF
- Azhar NOONARI (Pakistan)
- LI Kotomi (Taiwan/Japan)
- Marina PORCELLI (Argentina)
10/6/23 • STYLE IN THE HARD LIGHT OF ALGORITHM
- Yasuhiro YOTSUMOTO (Japan)
- Soonest NATHANIEL (Nigeria)
- SHI Yifeng (PRC)
- Enah JOHNSCOTT (Cameroon)
10/13/23 • ON THE BODY
- Busisiwe MAHLANGU (S. Africa)
- Kevin CHEN (Taiwan/Germany)
- Wesley MACHESO (Malawi)
10/20/23 • MUST A MIGRANT BE GRATEFUL?
- Brenda NAVARRO (Mexico/Spain)
- Guru LADAKHI (India)
- Artur DOMOSŁAWSKI (Poland)
10/27/23 • WRITING LOVE IN THE AGE OF IRONY
- WONG Yi Eva (Hong Kong)
- Maricela GUERRERO (Mexico)
- Orit GIDALI (Israel)
- Noelle De JESUS (Singapore
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