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NAHM - Birds on the Kiswar Tree: Brown Bag Lunch Discussion with Poet Odi Gonzales
Start Date: 11/14/2014Start Time: 12:00 PM
End Date: 11/14/2014End Time: 1:30 PM
Event Description
In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, the Drexel community is invited to attend a lunchtime discussion with acclaimed Peruvian Andean poet Odi Gonzales, whose poetry collection Birds on the Kiswar Tree (2Leaf Press, 2014) was just published in a bilingual Spanish/English edition with translation by Drexel adjunct associate professor of English Lynn Levin. The event will include a bilingual reading, book signing, and a discussion with the poet moderated by Drexel adjunct instructor of Spanish Roger Santiváñez. Dr. Abioseh Porter, head of Drexel’s English and Philosophy Department, will provide welcoming remarks. The event is sponsored by the Department of English and Philosophy, Office of Equality of Diversity, Office of Faculty Development and Equity, Office of International Programs and Student Center for Inclusion and Culture. The first 20 people to RSVP will receive a free copy of Birds on the Kiswar Tree compliments of the Office of International Programs.
Contact Information:
Name: Millie Carvalho-Grevious
Phone: 215.571.3839
Email: mjc395@drexel.edu
Native American Heritage Month
Location:
James E Marks Intercultural Center (3225 Arch St.)
Audience:
  • Alumni
  • International Students
  • Current Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Graduate Students
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