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Writing an Activist Life

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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A panel discussion with Karin Amatmoekrim, Margaretta Jolly, and JC Niala, exploring the politics and poetics of writing an activist life.
Karin is an award-winning novelist, and TORCH Global South Visiting Fellow. She will speak about her biography of Anil Ramdas. Margaretta is Professor of Cultural Studies and directs the Centre for Life History and Life Writing Research at Sussex. She will speak about her project Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women’s Liberation Movement, 1968-present'. JC is an award-winning screen and stage writer, cultural producer and an activist. Her work has been featured on BBC2, BBC Radio 4, CBS in the US, ABC in Australia among other media outlets.

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TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities
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Karin Amatmoekrim
Margaretta Jolly
JC Niala
Keywords
literature
activism
Department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)
Date Added: 04/06/2019
Duration: 00:45:12

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