European Writers‘ Meeting

Panel discussions with the guest writers of the Budapest International Book festival, an off site programme at the Europa Pont (Millenaris park, 1022 Budapest, Lovohaz u. 35.).

1.panel  10:00 -11:30 Slovakia in the Visegrad region, Slovakia in Europe: Pavel Vilikovský, Martin Bútora, Martin. M. Šimečka, Miroslava Vallová, Katarína Kucbelová, chaired by Julia Sherwood.

2. panel 11:30 - 1:00  The role of the EU literary prize in helping literatures to cross language barriers: Kristian Bang Foss, Jana Beňová, Ugljesa Sajtinac, Faruk Sehic, Pavol Rankov, Viktor Horvath, chaired by Benedek Totth.

3. panel 2:00pm - 3:30pm The growing East-West, North-South divide: David Wagner, Jochen Schmidt, Szczepan Twardoch, Martin Pollock, Kris Van Steenberge, Aram Kebabdjian, Dino Bauk, Viktorie Hanišová, Nadia Terranova, chaired by Imre Barna.

4. panel 3:30-5:00 pm On the Road. Young writers, migrants, hybrids, expats all over Europe: Morten Pape, Djaimilia Pereira de Almeida, Juan S. Guse, Zuska Kepplová, Velina Minkoff, Gabriela Ybarra, Nataša Skazlić,  Petra Soukupová, Weronika Murek, Olivier Willemsen, chaired by Gabor Csordas.

With English and Hungarian simultaneous translation.