Panel Discussions and Interviews
Friday 14th October 2022
1. The Last Colony with Philippe Sands
Moderated by Kinna Likimani.
Time: 7:35 PM to 8:35 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
In-person and virtual.
Join the Zoom Room: Meeting ID: 886 1059 6925 Passcode: 868741
2. "Good Bye Gold Coast": Radio play listening session and discussion
Moderator: Petra Aba Asamoah
Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Berlin
3. Preserving Communities: A Fulani Perspective. Theme: "Decolonising the African Cuisine"
with Chef Binta. Moderated by Elizabeth Johnson
Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Frontyard
Saturday 15th October 2022
1. Writing the Ghanaian Experience in Ghanaian Languages – An Example of the Ga Language. Discussion with Rita Esieduah Intsiful and featuring Anna Naa Amanua Ankrah and Nii Aryetey Aryeh.
Moderated by Nana Yaw Sarpong .
Time: 10:10 AM to 11:10 AM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Abansoro.
2. "Looking Back at the Sharjah Publishers Fair, Looking Forward towards an African Model." Discussion with Edem Torkonoo, Amarachukwu Chimeka and Nana Awere Damoah
Time: 10:10 AM to 11:10 AM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library.
1. From Author to Audience: Perspectives from the Publishing Industry with Josh Weber, Eghosa Imasuen, and Maame Aba Daisie.
Moderated by Kofi Dzogbewu
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Berlin
2. Medicine and the muse: Doctors who write with Teddy Totimeh, Adjoa Ofei, Ruby Goka.
Moderated by Aziza Atta
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Frontyard
3. Creating Literary Content for Ghanaian Media. Discussion with Bilikis Giwah, Abdul Raafi Mohammed Apiorkor.
Moderated by Nana Akosua Hanson
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Abansoro
4. Running presentation on Akan Proverbs.
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Leipzig
1. Can the African Book Industry Thrive? Panel discussion with Wale Okediran, Camynta Baezie, and Anwuli Ojogwu. Moderated by Chuma Nwokolo
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
2. Languages Move (1): Poetry across Languages Readings and discussion with Amy Shimshon-Santo, Patron Henekou, Katleho Shoro
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Library
3. Travel Writing Masterclass Roundtable with Kofi Akpabli , Pelu Awofeso and Kofi Dotse. Moderated by Kwame Osei Poku.
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Courtyard.
4. Diversity in Children’s Literature with Grace Dorcas Annan . Moderated by Akua Serwaa Amankwah.
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Frontyard.
5. Running presentation on Akan Proverbs.
Time: 12:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Leipzig
1. Languages Move (2): Mother tongue and pidgin poetry Readings and recitals with Nana Asase, Nii Ashaley, Fui Can Tamakloe and Asangba Taluah
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Library
2. A story of two journals: the Journal of the Writers Project of Ghana and Tampered Press. with Ama Asantewa Diaka, Nancy Henaku and Jeffrey Atuobi.
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Abansoro
3. Golden Hour Productions: Innovative Live Literature Experiences with Ryan Van Winkle. Moderated by Bernard Akoi Jackson.
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Hamburg.
4. Running presentation on Akan Proverbs.
Time: 1:40 AM to 2:40 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Leipzig
1. Cross-Cultural Perspectives: Journalists in Conversation. With James Courtright, Billie McTernan and Michelle Chikaonda.
Moderated by Molara Wood.
Time: 2:50 PM to 3:50 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
1. The role of literary criticism and review in the development of literary culture. With Katleho Kano Shoro, Adwoa Opoku Agyemang, Sarah Ozo-Irabor (virtually).
Moderated by Jeffrey Atuobi
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
2. The Art of Memoir & Non-fiction. With Michelle Chikaonda, Teddy Totimeh, Chuma Nwokolo.
Moderated by Aziza Atta
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Munchen
3. The Story of Self. With Epifania Amoo Adare
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Abansoro
4. Centre Stage: The person, the poet and the performer. With Nana Asaase Apiorkor Efe Paul Azino Katleho Kano Shoro
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Venue: FCA
1. Fact Vs Fiction: Reflections on Narrative Power. With Ato Quayson, and Kwaku Sakyi-Addo.
Time: 5:10 PM to 6:10 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
2. Floating Between Worlds in African Fiction with Molara Wood and Nyani Nkrumah. Moderated by Kobina Graham.
Time: 5:10 PM to 6:10 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
3. Performance with E-Ananse Libraries
Time: 5:10 PM to 6:10 PM.
Venue: FCA.
1. "Ewe Book of The Year" Selection and discussion with Edzordzi Agbozo, Agnes Titriku, Stephen Dziedzorm Dadugblor and Selikem Gotah.
Time: 6:20 PM to 7:20 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library.
1. Liberating Pleasures: Art Exhibition, Stage Play, Discussion. With Drama Queens and Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah.
Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
Sunday 16th October 2022
"Who is an African Writer?" Talk by Chinweizu.
Moderated by Chuma Nwokol
Time: 12:50 PM to 1:50 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Berlin
1. The Power of Biography & Memoir: Writing Memoirs. With Ama Dadson
Time: 3:10 PM to 4:10 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Berlin