Counter Archives: Poetics and Politics of Documenting
Thursday, September 29th, 2022
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Thursday, September 29, 2022 | 4:00PM - 6:00PM | Seminar Room 208N, This in-person event took place in room 208N, Munk School, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto. |
Description
Speaker Bio:
Dr. R. Cheran is Tamil Canadian academic, poet, and playwright. He is Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology and Criminology, University of Windsor. An author of several books and poetry collections in Tamil, his work has been translated into many languages, including English. His best known work in English translation include The Second Sunrise (translated by Lakshmi Holmstrom, 2010), In a Time of Burning (translated by Lakshmi Holmstrom and Sascha Ebeling, 2013) and You Cannot Turn Away (translated by Chelva Kanaganayakam, 2011) and in anthologies including Many Roads Through Paradise: Sri Lankan Literature (edited by Shyam Selvadurai, 2014), and In Our Translated World: Global Tamil Poetry (edited by Chelva Kanaganayakam, 2014).
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