Thursday, October 8th, 2015 Japan-Canada Literary Conversations

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Thursday, October 8, 20153:00PM - 8:00PMThe Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs
1 Devonshire Place

Description

To register please visit: http://jftor.org/event/pen-literary-dialogues/. Guests are welcome to register for one or both sessions.

SESSION 1:

3:00 pm Welcome and Introduction
3:15 pm A Woman’s Image: From Anne of Green Gables to The Ghost Brush Yuko Matsumoto and Katherine Govier, Q&A moderated by Ayako Sato
4:20 pm Break
4:30 pm Serious Illustration: Telling difficult stories in books for children Akira Nogami and Jennifer Lanthier
5:45 pm Reception
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SESSION 2:

5:45 pm Reception
6:30 pm Writing about War: Jiro Asada and John Ralston Saul in conversation

Sponsors

Asian Institute

Faculty of Arts and Sciences, University of Toronto

Japan Foundation

Munk School of Global Affairs

PEN Canada

PEN International

PEN Japan

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