Panel Discussions and Interviews
Saturday 14th October 2023
Africomics Presentation Nana Akosua Hansen with input by Elizabeth Wanjiku and Salim Bushiru
Time: 11:20 AM to 12:20 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Abansoro
1. Creating Literary Spaces. Panel discussion with Pamela Nichols, Mohammed Abdul Raafi Mohammed , and Rachael Kizza and James Murua. Moderated by Nana Ekua Brew Hammond
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
2. Translations: The truth of the matter. With Ray Ndebi, Kutsenko Oksana, Johnson Asunka
Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institite/Munchen
1. "54.60 Africa": Interview and Q&A with Femi Elufowoju jnr OBE (recently travelled to all 54 nations on the African Continent).
Moderated by Mamle Kabu
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
2. digipoems Presentation Keith Kuhadzai and Margaret Chideme
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
3. Sci-Fi and Fantasy: Afrofuturism and African Mythology in Speculative Fiction and Storytelling With Jacob Osae, Kofi Dzogbewu, Ivana Akotowaa, and Ekow Manuar
Moderated by Nancy Henaku
Time: 1:40 PM to 2:40 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Munchen
1. Exploring the connection between Mythology and Contemporary Story-telling . With Gerður Kristný , Chief Moomen and Tolu Agbelusi.
Time: 2:50 PM to 3:50 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Hamburg
2. Contemporary Art: Conversations about Access. With With Jeff Atuobi Abbey-IT and Ama Benewaa Tawiah.
Time: 2:50 PM to 3:50 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
3. Writing Women in Contemporary Times. With Frances Williams , Bisi Adjapon and Edwige Renée Dro.
Time: 2:50 PM to 3:50 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
1. Art Writing from Africa: Its Place in Our Lives and Time With Ese Emmanuel and Yves Xavier Ndounda Ndongo.
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Library
Prose Choices: Fiction or Creative Nonfiction. Presentation and Discussion with Audrey Shipp.
Time: 5:10 PM to 6:10 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Hamburg
1. Akom and the Literary Imagination. With Kwame Brenya, Nana Danson and Anakwa Dwamena
Time: 6:20 PM to 7:20 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Hamburg.
2. Amedzro Etɔlia: Ewe book of the year. With Agnes Titriku, Stephen Dziedzorm Dadugblor and Dr. G. Edzordzi Agbozo
Time: 6:20 PM to 7:20 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Koln; ZOOM.
Sharing the Experience of Wintertuin Curaçao Festival and Pa Gya! Gabriel Awuah Manu, Rita Ekua Richardson, Richeline Joe, Elvira Bonafacio, Joeri Pharao and Nana Yaw Sarpong
Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Berlin and ZOOM
Interrupted Dream: 15th Century Dagbon Verse Drama. With Abdul Raafi Mohammed
Time: 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM.
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Courtyard
Sunday 15th October 2023
Reading Romance as Self-care. With Empi Baryeh, Abena K. Karikari and Nana Adwoa T. Amponsah-Mensah. Moderator: Apiorkor Seyram Ashong-Abbey
Time: 4.20 PM to 5:20 PM
Venue: Goethe-Institut/Munchen