News Archive : Event Reports

21/04/10

Report of the International PEN Writers for Peace Conference in Bled, Slovenia, March 2010

The round table sessions of the Bled conference were devoted to 'Globalisation, an opportunity for all or a new colonisation for many'; 'Literature and Globalisation'; and 'Peace between diurnal and nocturnal dreams'. Delegates spoke in Slovene, French or English.

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03/03/10

China Inside-Out. 11-13 March 2010. A celebration of Chinese Women Writers in English.

A Scottish PEN collaboration organised and sponsored by the Confucius Institute for Scotland in the University of Edinburgh.

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15/12/09

Celebrating Human Rights Day

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Glasgow University PEN celebrated Human Rights Day three days early

Event Report , Writers in Prison

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13/08/09

Global Forum on Freedom of Expession

Oslo, Norway, 1st-6th June 2009. Oslo, Norway, 1st-6th June 2009. The forum was planned by The Freedom of Expression Foundation, Norwegian PEN and the International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX). It was the largest gathering ever held of organisations working for freedom of expression.

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