Events
- Word and Image: Early Modern Treasures from the UCL Collections
- Centre for Early Modern Exchanges: Launch Conference
- Cultures of Surveillance - Conference
- Inspector Sangiorgi and the Sicilian mafia, 1875-1877
- Inaugural Lecture - Chronis Tzedakis
- Inaugural Lecture - Gesine Manuwald
- Inaugural Lecture - Imran Rasul
- Inaugural Lecture - Jennifer Robinson
- Inaugural Lecture - Frederic J. Schwartz
- Inaugural Lecture - Albert Weale
- Inaugural Lecture - Claire Warwick
- Inaugural Lecture - Ada Rapoport-Albert
- Inaugural Lecture - Helen Hackett
- Inaugural Lecture - Philippe Marlière
- Inaugural Lecture - Miriam Leonard
- Time-travels in literature and politics
- Displacing Persephone: Epic between Worlds
- Making Space
- Art by Animals comes to London
- Generation X Reflects: British – German Encounters
- Language, Identity and Multiculturalism Colloquium
Time-travels in literature and politics
11 January 2012

Date: Thursday 26 January
Time: 6.30
Venue: UCL – Medical Sciences AV Hill
Lecture Theatre. Use the Malet Street entrance.
Book your free ticket on www.benali-matar.eventbrite.co.uk
The UCL Dutch Department is hosting a panel discussion with Abdelkader Benali (author of Wedding by the Sea, and journalist) and Hisham Matar (author of In the Country of Men and Anatomy of a Disappearance, and Booker Prize nominee) on freedom of speech, the Arab Spring and artistic responses now and in the past to revolutionary events.
Jo Glanville, editor of Index on Censor-ship, will chair the event.
The Netherlands Embassy will host a drinks reception after the discussion.
