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Committee meeting at the 71st Congress

© Joanne Leedom-Ackerman
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© Joanne Leedom-Ackerman

Committee meeting at the 71st Congress

Photograph of a Committee meeting, most likely the Writers in Prison Committee, taken on 16 June 2005 during the 71st PEN International Congress, which took place on 14-21 June 2005 in Bled, and was titled The Tower of Babel: a Blessing or a Curse?, Language of Peace: Literature as a Lingua Franca, Literature as a Safeguard of the Cultural Landscape. Second from the left is Sara Whyatt, programme director (1990-2013) and interim executive director (2010-11) of PEN International.

Rencontre de comité au 71e Congrès

Photographie d'une rencontre de Comité, vraisemblablement le Comité des Écrivains en Prison, prise le 16 juin 2005 lors du 71e Congrès de PEN International, qui a eu lieu les 14-21 juin 2005 à Bled, et était intitulé The Tower of Babel: a Blessing or a Curse?, Language of Peace: Literature as a Lingua Franca, Literature as a Safeguard of the Cultural Landscape. Sur la photographie, deuxième à partir de la gauche, se trouve Sara Whyatt, directrice des programmes (1990-2013) et directrice exécutive par intérim (2010-11) de PEN International.

Ponencia durante el 71o Congreso

Fotografía de una reunión de Comité, seguramente del Comité de Escritores en Prisión, tomada el 16 de junio de 2005, durante el Ponencia durante el 71o Congreso de PEN Internacional, que tuvo lugar del 14 al 21 de junio de 2005 en Bled, y fue titulado The Tower of Babel: a Blessing or a Curse?, Language of Peace: Literature as a Lingua Franca, Literature as a Safeguard of the Cultural Landscape. La segunda empezando por la derecha es Sara Whyatt, directora de programa (1990-2013) y directora ejecutiva interina (2010-2011) de PEN Internacional.

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16/06/2005

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Joanne Leedom-Ackerman

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