Symposium “Small Cultures in a Big World” & “Every Moment is a Well” music/poetry by Kristiina Ehin and Silver Sepp

Symposium “Small Cultures in a Big World” will be held on September 20 commencing at 11 am at Tartu College.

Program
11.00-13.00 Piret Noorhani (Introduction), Jüri Kivimäe (Between Orality and Literacy: Some Thoughts on Estonian Culture), Dace Veinberga (Big World, Small Culture, Different Ontology:  Animism and the Eastern Balts), Kristiina Ehin (“How to Explain My Language to You” – My Poetry in the Wider World)
13.00-14.00 Coffee and snacks
14.00-16.00 Sirje Olesk (Small Literatures in a Big World), Antanas Sileika (Long Ago and Far Away – Big Stories from Small Countries. Baltic Stories in a Global context), Anu Aun (Universal Language of Film), discussion

In English.

At 7 pm “Every Moment is a Well”. Music and poetry performed by Kristiina Ehin and Silver Sepp.

In English/Estonian.

Information: Piret Noorhani, piret.noorhani@vemu.ca This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , t. 416 925 9405