Global Language Park delegates messages

Photograph of delegates signing a billboard, at the Savitribai Phule Pune University, on 28 September 2018, as part of the Global Language Park project, where every Centre planted a...
Minute of silence in Pune

Photograph of delegates observing a minute of silence at the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, in the gardens of the Aga Khan Palace in Pune, during the 84th PEN International...
Bhasha wari for global languages

Photograph of students taking part in Bhasha wari, a procession in which the words ‘Truth, Freedom, Diversity’ were presented in 6,000 languages on signs to celebrate global languages. PEN...
Celebrating Yiddish at Basha wari

Photograph of participants holding a sign to champion Yiddish at Bhasha wari, a procession in which the words ‘Truth, Freedom, Diversity’ were presented in 6,000 languages on signs to...
Bhasha wari in India

Photograph of students taking part in Bhasha wari, a procession in which the words ‘Truth, Freedom, Diversity’ were presented in 6,000 languages on signs to celebrate global languages. PEN...
Torner speaking during the 84th Congress

Photograph of Carles Torner, executive director of PEN International (2014-20) and chair of the Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee (1996-2002), speaking at a panel event during the 84th PEN...
Speed dating event in Pune

Photograph of a 'speed dating' event between translators and authors that took place at the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, which was held on 25-29 September 2018...
Elisabeth Nordgren and Philo Ikonya

Photograph of Elisabeth Nordgren, on the left, chair of the Women Writers Committee (2015-18), and Philo Ikonya, on the right, former president of the Kenyan Centre. This photograph may...
Tülin Dursun and Dauji Gupta

Photograph of Tülin Dursun, on the right, general secretary of the Turkish Centre (2015-), and Dauji Gupta, president of the All-India Centre, on the left. This photograph was taken...
Trieste Centre at the 84th PEN International Congress

Photograph of the Trieste Centre's table at the Assembly of Delegates, during the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India. This Congress was held on 25-29 September 2018 and...
Lokdun at the 84th PEN Congress

Photograph of Lokdun, vice-president of the Tibetan Writers Abroad Centre (2016-22), speaking from a podium at the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, which took place on 25-29...
Perng Ching-Hsi onstage at 84th PEN Congress

Photograph of Perng Ching-Hsi 彭鏡禧 (centre, speaking into the microphone), president of the Taipei Chinese Centre (2006-14), onstage at the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India. This Congress...
Jennifer Clement and Perng Ching-Hsi

Photograph of Jennifer Clement (on the left), president of PEN International (2015-), and Perng Ching-Hsi 彭鏡禧 (on the right), president of the Taipei Chinese Centre (2006-14) at the 84th...
Moheuddin at the 84th Congress

Photograph of Mohammad Moheuddin, general secretary of the Bangladesh Centre (2012-), who represented the Bangladesh Centre during the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, 2018. This Congress took...
Participants at the 84th Congress

Photograph of PEN members at the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, 2018, which took place on 25-29 September. The title of this Congress was Experiments with Truth.
Jennifer Clement and Mohammad Moheuddin

Photograph of PEN members at the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, 2018, which took place on 25-29 September and was titled Experiments with Truth. Among them are...
Catrina Wessels and Fiona van Kerwel

Photograph of Catrina Wessels, on the left, manager of the Afrikaans Centre, and Fiona van Kerwel, on the right, member of the Afrikaans Centre, planting a tree at Savitribai...
Moscow Centre at the 84th Congress

Photograph of the delegates from the Moscow Centre who attended the 84th PEN International Congress in Pune, India, 2018, where the Centre was officially accepted into the PEN family....