The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Meeting Room 1 (Floor 7), Bedford Road, Aberdeen AB24 3AA
The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Meeting Room 1 (Floor 7), Aberdeen
Free
This event is attached to the LGBTQ+ Symposium happening in Sir Duncan Rice Library (MR1), in collaboration with the University of Aberdeen Anthropology Society, the Creative Writing Society, the English Literature Society and the History Society. More details .
We have the pleasure of welcoming Dr Sam Newington (she/her) for an evening celebrating the legacy of Sappho, an Archaic Greek poet from the island of Lesbos.
The talk will be followed by a a workshop on crafting fragmentary and found poetry with leaders of the Creative Writing Society.
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PLEASE NOTE:
Schedule:
17.30-18.30 - Dr Sam Newington: On Sappho
Break
18.45-20.30 - Found poetry workshop with Creative Writing
The Sir Duncan Rice Library, Meeting Room 1 (Floor 7), Bedford Road, Aberdeen AB24 3AA