BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Master of Arts In Language, Literature, and Translation - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Master of Arts In Language, Literature, and Translation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://uwm.edu/language-literature-translation X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Master of Arts In Language, Literature, and Translation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20170312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20171105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20170922T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20170922T180000 DTSTAMP:20240328T101647 CREATED:20170913T211713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170918T164102Z UID:888-1506097800-1506103200@uwm.edu SUMMARY:Yanick Lahens in conversation: Writing In Haiti – Telling Stories Of Universal Human Truths DESCRIPTION:Yanick Lahens\, the acclaimed Haitian novelist\, short story writer and activist\, returns to UWM and Milwaukee to launch Moonbath\, the translation of her award wining novel Bain de Lune (prix Femina 2014). \nShe presents her work\, and especially “La couleur de l’aube // The Color of Dawn” along with short films showcasing the Haitian youth with whom she has worked since the 2010 earthquake\, in a conversation-presentation setting in French and English on Friday evening Sept 22\, starting at 4:30pm to be followed by a reception\, in Special Collections\, 4th Floor of the Golda Meir Library. \nAnd on Saturday Sept. 23rd at 11am-12:30pm\, she will read and discuss in English the context of Moonbath\, a socio-historical saga that stretches out over 4 generations in the Haitian countryside at Boswell Book Company (2559 North Downer Avenue). \nBoth events are free and open to the public. \nSponsors include the UWM’s Department of French\, Italian and Comparative Literature; the Master of Art in Literature\, Language and Translation program; the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies; the Alliance Française of Milwaukee; and the Book Department\, Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the Consulate General of France\, Chicago. URL:https://uwm.edu/language-literature-translation/event/yanick-lahens-in-conversation-writing-in-haiti-telling-stories-of-universal-human-truths/ LOCATION:UWM Libraries\, Special Collections (4th fl)\, 2311 E. Hartford Ave.\, Milwaukee\, 53211\, United States GEO:43.0771478;-87.880293 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=UWM Libraries Special Collections (4th fl) 2311 E. Hartford Ave. Milwaukee 53211 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2311 E. Hartford Ave.:geo:-87.880293,43.0771478 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR