SEMINAR ON BELGIAN LITERATURE

ORGANISED BY THE EMBASSY OF BELGIUM
IN CO-OPERATION WITH
THE UNIVERSITY OF STOCKHOLM

TUESDAY, MAY 3RD, 2005

BELGIAN AMBASSADOR'S RESIDENCE, LABORATORIEGATAN 12

09.30-10h : Registration and coffee

10h : Welcome by H.E. Mr. Raoul DELCORDE, Ambassador of Belgium

10.05h : An introduction to Flemish literature, Dr. Anne Marie MUSSCHOOT, Professor in Dutch literature, University of Ghent, introduced by Dr. Ingrid WIKÉN BONDE, Associate Professor of Dutch language and literature, University of Stockholm (in English)

10.30h : La littérature belge francophone : une introduction, Dr. Eva-Karin JOSEFSON (in Swedish and French)

11h : La mémoire sous les mots, Hubert NYSSEN, writer and publisher, with question and answer session (in English and French)

12h : Children's literature in Flanders, Anne PROVOOST, writer, introduced by Dr. Ingrid WIKÉN BONDE, with question and answer session (in English)

13h: LUNCH

14h : Interview and discussion with Jacqueline HARPMAN, writer, and Dr. Eva-Karin JOSEFSON and Fil mag Maria SNÅRELID, with question and answer session

15h : Coffee break

15.15h : Belgian literature from a Swedish translator's perspective with Per HOLMER and Katja WALDÉN, Swedish translators of Belgian literature

16h : Summary and concluding remarks, by Dr. Ingrid WIKÉN BONDE (and Dr. Eva-Karin JOSEFSON), University of Stockholm

More information about Anne Provoosts work here.