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Writing in Exile Conference at the Wheeler Centre

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Writing in Exile Conference at the Wheeler Centre

Video of a conference that took place during the Wheeler Centre’s Writers in Exile series, which was filmed by The Wheeler Centre in Melbourne on 14 March 2019. This conference was organised by The Wheeler Centre in collaboration with the Melbourne Centre, and focused on the work of writers in exile. The guest speaker was the Iranian poet, playwright, and academic Mammad Aidani, who here is in conversation with Sami Shah, who hosted the event, and with whom Aidani discusses censorship, human rights, and freedom of expression.

Writing in Exile Conference at the Wheeler Centre

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Conferencia sobre escribir en el exilio en el Wheeler Centre

Video de una conferencia que tuvo lugar durante la serie de actividades del Wheeler Centre's Writers in Exile, filmado por el Wheeler Centre en Melbourne, el 14 de marzo de 2019. Esta conferencia fue organizada por el Wheeler Centre en colaboración con el Centro de Melbourne, y se centró en la obra de escritores exiliados. El poenente invitado fue el poeta, dramaturgo y académico iraniano Mammad Aidani, en conversación con Sami Shah, que presentó el acto, y con quien Aidani habló sobre censura, derechos humanos y libertad de expresión.

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14/03/2019

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The Wheeler Centre

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Melbourne Centre  (PEN Melbourne)

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