Asian-African Literature, Crossing Boundaries: Women, Diaspora, and Identity


  • Date: September 11th, Monday, 2023, 14:00 – 18:20
  • Location: Samick Hall (Room 220), SNUAC (Bldg. 101)

Part 1: Book Talk for Les Impatientes
Presenter: Xylie Amadu Amal (Author)
Part 2: 2023 Diverse+Asia Academic Conference
Presenters:
Hyunjung Ryu (Seoul National University)
Hye-Won Baek (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
Byung-Hak Kim (Wolgok Goryeo Museum ‘Yeol’)
SNUAC Diverse+Asia, Center for Eurasian and Central Asian Studies, West Asia Center, and Asia-Africa Center are seeking to capture the movements of minorities that cross boundaries as they appear in the literature of Asian and African regions. The conference consists of two parts: part 1 will invite the author of Les Impatientes, Xylie Amadu Amal, and carry out an in-depth discussion; part 2 will examine the identities of minorities including the diaspora as it appears in the literature of South Asia, West Asia, and Central Asia.
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