The Poetry Project

Symposium

Day 1: On Nationalism: The Fragility and Possibility of We

9:00 — Doors Open
9:30 — Introduction
9:45 — Performance: Testimony (Rune Steenberg)
10:30 — Conversation: Urayoan Noel, Elena Araoz, and Maryam Ivette Parhizkar (moderator Daniel Borzutzky)
11:45 — Performance: Layli Long Soldier
12:15–1:30 — Lunch
1:30 — Conversation: Tavia Nyong’o and Jackie Wang (moderator Anaïs Duplan)
2:45 — Break
3:00 — Performance: Bhanu Kapil
3:15 — Conversation: Viet Thanh Nguyen and Maaza Mengiste (moderator Miriam Ticktin)
4:45 — Break
5:00 — Roundtable with all participants
5:30 — Close

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