Jerusalem, Israel Archives - Unlocking the History of PEN

Nancy Chang Ing speaking at the 39^th PEN Congress

Photograph of Nancy Chang Ing 殷張蘭熙 (far right), president of the Taipei Chinese Centre (1985-91) and vice-president of PEN International (1975-2017), speaking at the 39th PEN Congress in Jerusalem....

Members in conversation at 39^th Congress

Photograph of PEN members in conversation on stage at the 39th PEN International Congress in Jerusalem, Israel, which was held on 15-22 December 1974. Among them are: Saul Bellow,...

Entela Kasi at an event

Photograph of Entela Kasi, on the right, president of the Albanian Centre, at an event that was held as part of the 5th Kisufim Conference for Jewish Writers, Poets...

Hanan Awwad with Spanish delegates

Two photographs of international guests with members of the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), holding a drawing of a hand...

International delegates visiting the Palestinian Centre

Two photographs of literary gatherings hosted by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows international guests most likely gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took...

Palestinian Centre members meeting Kiro Gligorov

Two photographs of Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), taking part in literary events with cultural figures. The photograph above shows Awwad, at the end on the...

Group photograph at Palestinian poetry festival

Two photographs of Palestinian Centre members gathered together for the Palestinian Centre's 6th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Nablus and Bethlehem on 1-4 October 1999. Amongst...

International guests at Palestinian Centre events

Two photographs of PEN members at events organised and held by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre (1992-), seated second from...

Palestinian Centre's literary gatherings

Two photographs of PEN members gathered together for literary events organised by the Palestinian Centre. The photograph above shows a group including Hanan Awwad, president of the Palestinian Centre...

Lucina Kathmann at Palestinian poetry festival

Two photographs of writers and PEN members gathered for the Palestinian Centre's 4th International Poetry Festival, which took place in Jerusalem, Ramallah, Bethelem and Hebron 26-30 September 1997. This...