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First regional meeting for the Centres in the Americas

First regional meeting for the Centres in the Americas

Photograph taken during the first regional meeting of the PEN Centres of the Americas, which took place from 25 to 28 July 2018 in Buenos Aires and was attended by representatives from 16 countries. From left to right: Emi Kasamatsu, president of the Paraguayan Centre (2007-12; 2017-19); Emma Wadsworth-Jones, at the back, former regional coordinator for the Americas and Asia at PEN International; Romana Cacchioli, next to her, director of international programmes (2014-18; 2020) and executive director at PEN International (2020-); Luisa Valenzuela, to the right of the banner, former president of the Argentinian Centre; Jennifer Clement, president of PEN International (2015-); Kettly Mars, president of Haitian Centre (2018-); Alicia Quiñones, regional coordinator for the Americas at PEN International; Margarita Mateo Palmer, secretary of Cuban Centre; and Marie Ramos Rosado, on the far right, vice-president of the Puerto Rican Centre (2018-19).

Première rencontre régionale des Centres des Amériques

Photographie prise lors de la première rencontre régionale des Centres PEN des Amériques, qui s'est tenue du 25 au 28 juillet 2018 à Buenos Aires, et à laquelle ont participé les représentants de 16 pays. De gauche à droite: Emi Kasamatsu, ancienne présidente du Centre paraguayen (2007-12; 2017-19); Emma Wadsworth-Jones, à l'arrière, ancienne coordonnatrice régionale pour les Amériques et l'Asie à PEN International; Romana Cacchioli, à côté d'elle, directrice des programmes internationnaux (2014-18; 2020) et directrce exécutive à PEN International (2020-); Luisa Valenzuela, à droite de la bannière, ancienne présidente du Centre argentin; Jennifer Clement, présidente de PEN International (2015-); Kettly Mars, présidente du Centre haïtien (2018-); Alicia Quiñones, coordonnatrice régionale pour les Amériques à PEN International; Margarita Mateo Palmer, secrétaire du Centre cubain; Marie Ramos Rosado, à l'extrême-droite, vice-présidente du Centre portoricain (2018-19).

Primer encuentro regional de los Centros de las Américas

Fotografía tomada durante el primer encuentro de Centros PEN de las Américas, que tuvo lugar del 25 al 28 de julio de 2018, en Buenos Aires, y contó con representantes de 16 países. De izquierda a derecha: Emi Kasamatsu, presidenta del Centro Paraguayo (2007-12; 2017-19); Emma Wadsworth-Jones, al fondo, excoordinadora regional de las Américas y Asia en PEN Internacional; Romana Cacchioli, a su lado, directora de programas internacionales (2014-18; 2020) y directora ejecutiva de PEN Internacional (2020-); Luisa Valenzuela, a la derecha del cartel, expresidenta del Centro Argentino; Jennifer Clement, presidenta de PEN Internacional (2015-); Kettly Mars, presidenta del Centro Haitiano (2018-); Alicia Quiñones, coordinadora regional de las Américas en PEN Internacional; Margarita Mateo Palmer, secretaria del Centro Cubano; y Marie Ramos Rosado, al extremo derecho, vice-presidenta del Centro Puertorriqueño (2018-19).

Date:

28/07/2018

Creator:

Puerto Rican Centre

Centre:

Puerto Rican Centre (PEN Club de Puerto Rico)

Format:

Photograph

Language:

Spanish

Place:

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Subject:

Latin America; Meeting

First regional meeting for the Centres in the Americas

First regional meeting for the Centres in the Americas

Première rencontre régionale des Centres des Amériques

Primer encuentro regional de los Centros de las Américas

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