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  • Palestine Festival of Literature 2023 To Discuss The Shifting Dynamics Of Global Solidarities

    Palestine Festival of Literature 2023 To Discuss The Shifting Dynamics Of Global Solidarities

    A cultural initiative with the vision of creating a narrative against 21st century colonialism, the 2023 edition of the Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) begins from May 20th till May 25th featuring eminent authors and thinkers from across the globe. The festival is a free and public event held...
  • Enroute to Sustainability

    Enroute to Sustainability

    What motivated you to apply for this scholarship? Nityashri: Many factors led me to apply for this scholarship. If I have to say one thing, Michigan Ross is my dream school. I grew up in Windsor, Canada, a stone’s throw away from Ann Arbor. I always wanted to go...
  • Ramblings of a digital, armchair warrior

    Editorial: Ramblings of a digital, armchair warrior

    Sitting thousands of miles away in a land of privilege and safety, one might easily be labeled an armchair digital warrior. Taking refuge and solace (perhaps) in the cliché, pen is mightier than the sword, an attempt must be made to find some semblance of sanity during these dark,...
  • The Palestine Festival of Literature 2023 Returns, Travels To Audience

    The Palestine Festival of Literature 2023 Returns, Travels To Audience

    After a three year hiatus due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, the Palestine Festival of Literature (Palfest) returns with the biggest and most varied edition of the event ever put on. PalFest 2023 will take place in cities across historic Palestine between May 20th to 25th, 2023. The theme of...
  • Honing Leadership Skills

    Honing Leadership Skills

    Nikita, why did you apply for the scholarship? Nikita: I originally heard about the scholarships by Michigan Ross, from one of my colleagues in the industry. I began to think about furthering my education, to upskill my competencies within the diversity space, since I already have so much involvement...
  • Ananke Women in Literature Festival To Open Its Virtual Doors Tomorrow

    Ananke Women in Literature Festival To Open Its Virtual Doors Tomorrow

    The third edition of Ananke’s Women in Literature Festival will open its virtual doors tomorrow with Feminist Publishing House Zubaan Books’ founder Urvashi Butalia unveiling the festival with a special keynote. Day Two headlining keynote will feature renderings by Seagull Books’ founder Naveen Kishore on Theatre and Memory. The Women...
  • AnankeWLF to Present Disruptive , Female-led, Independent Publishing In Its Publishers’ Corner

    AnankeWLF to Present Disruptive, Female-led, Independent Publishing In Its Publishers’ Corner

    The third edition of Ananke’s Women in Literature Festival will present a unique set of panels titled Publishers’ Corner. Three specific sessions held on both days – April 11th and 12th, 2023 – are set to showcase discussions between publishers and their authors. The sessions will celebrate disruptive, female-led...
  • Annie Zaidi, Shrayana Bhattacharya with Taiba Abbas explore the canvas on which we live out our lives and paint our truest moments.

    On Love, Longing In A Personal Metropolis at AnankeWLF2023

    No choice is arbitrary, not every fantasy is an escape. On April 12th, 2023 at 4.25 PM UAE, a fascinating conversation, titled Seeking Shahrukh, Unraveling Loneliness: Love and Longing in a Personal Metropolis; will be unpacking urban loneliness, power, and intimacy, and the way interiority translates into a public...
  • Taking a Deep Dive into Transnational Feminism, Film and Media at AnankeWLF

    Taking a Deep Dive into Transnational Feminism, Film and Media at AnankeWLF

    Curating unique discussions, the third edition of Ananke’s Women in Literature Festival (AnankeWLF) will explore the resurgence and evolution of transnational feminism beginning with movies like Mother India (India), Muthi Bhar Chawal (Pakistan), Two Women (Italian/Hollywood), Mirch Masala (India) juxtaposed against films epitomizing hegemonic representations of masculinities such as...
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