international conference

18 NOVEMBER

Organizing Committee

Raphael d'Abdon, Laura Pecoraro,
Piergiorgio Trevisan

Info

raphael_all@yahoo.it
laura.p@libero.it
all@uniud.it

Chair: Carla Comellini (University of Bologna)

9.30

Silvia Camilotti (University of Bologna)
African Female Migrant Writers in Contemporary
Italian Literature. A critical analysis

10.00

Kaha M. Aden (Somali storyteller)
The Fourth Way. My Journey Through the Streets
of Mogadishu

10.30

Gabriella Ghermandi (Ethiopian storyteller)
Queen of Pearls and Flowers. A Story of Ethiopian
Patriots Resisting Italian Colonization

11.00

Coffee break

11.30

Tahar Lamri (Algerian storyteller)
The Voice's Pilgrimage

12.30

Friulafrican. Poetry and Music at the Crossroads of Worlds
Readings of Daniel Samba (African-Friulian storyteller), Isabelle Grattoni (African-Friulian storyteller), Lussia Di Uanis (Friulian poet), Fabian Riz (Friulian songwriter), Raff B.B. Lazzara (Friulian poet). Music background by Guido Carrara (Friulian songwriter)

13.00

Lunch break

 

 
 

Chair: Nduka Otiono

14.30

Itala Vivan (University of Milan)
The Brave New World of African Women Fighting
Through Words

15.00

Ntsiki Mazwai MaMiya. The African Goddess Speaks

15.30

Tea break

16.00

Pierpaolo Martino (University of Bari)
Wi tired ah di degradation. Womenís dub poetry

16.30

Napo Masheane (South African spoken word artist)
Caves Speak in Metaphors. Poetry as a Black Art

21.15

Concert: Mamadi Kaba (Guinea)
(Venue: Sala Madrassi, Via Gemona 60, Udine. Free entrance)

The Artists of today are

South African poets

Napo Masheane

Ntsiki Mazwai

Migrant writers

kaha m. aden

Gabriella Ghermandi

Tahar Lamri

Friulian poets

DANIEL SAMBA

ISABELLE GRATTONI

RAF B.B. LAZZARA

GUIDO CARRARA

FABIAN RIZ

Musicians

Mamadi Kaba

DANIELE EPIFANI

MASSIMO IELMINI

Gianluca Alberti


The Scholars of today are

Carla Comellini

Silvia Camilotti

Nduka Otiono

ITALA VIVAN

Pierpaolo Martino