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Writers in Peril in Blue Met's 'Reading the World' 12th Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival

Wednesday, April 21, 2010toSunday, April 25, 2010
777 rue Université, 777 rue Université, Delta Hotel, Montreal, CA

For the third year in a row, Media@McGill, Reporters sans Frontières and the Blue Metropolis Montreal International Literary Festival are proud to sponsor the “Writers in Peril” series of the Blue Metropolis Festival. Taking place 21-25 April 2010 at the Delta Hotel, 777 rue Université, Montréal (Métro: Square-Victoria), the trilingual Blue Metropolis Festival brings together writers and readers for over 100 events. This year’s theme is “Reading the World.” There are five “Writers in Peril” events scattered throughout the Blue Metropolis programme:

The Emergence of Next Generation Controls in Cyberspace – with Ronald J. Deibert. Hosted by Darin Barney, Media@McGill Acting Director and Member
Exil et déracinement – round table with Djemila Benhabib and Sonia Anguelova. Hosted by Anne Lagacé Dowson
Censorship – discussion with Denise Chong, Carolin Emcke, Joumana Haddad, and Koyamparambath Satchidanandan. Hosted by Dennis Trudeau
Du Moyen-Orient à l’Occident – with Joumana Haddad. Hosted by Marie-Andrée Lamontagne
Writers in Peril – Carolin Emcke. Hosted by Joel Yanofsky

For more information: http://bluemetropolis.org/Festival

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