Search for:
Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Academy of American Poets Chancellor Conversations

Oct 26, 2019 | 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Join Poets House and the Academy of American Poets for this special opportunity to engage with the Academy’s Chancellors as they take up three timely topics in conversations that will provide insight, inspiration, and a deeper understanding of poetry in our country and world today.

 

3 PM – 4 PM
Poetry Makes Nothing Happen?: Poetry In/And the Public Sphere
With Elizabeth Alexander, Alicia Ostriker, Marie Howe, Alberto Ríos, and Natasha Trethewey

4:15 PM – 5:15 PM
Our Own Foreignness: Border-Crossing Poetry in Translation
With Forrest Gander, Brenda Hillman, Khaled Mattawa, and Marilyn Chin

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Writing Poetry in a Troubled World
With Kwame Dawes, Linda Gregerson, Terrance Hayes, and David St. John

 

PURCHASE TICKETS


Co-presented by the Academy of American Poets and Poets House.

Admission $15 for all three conversations

Details

Date:
Oct 26, 2019
Time:
3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Event Categories:
,
Website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chancellor-conversations-tickets-67074219797

Venue

Elizabeth Kray Hall, Poets House
10 River Terrace
New York, NY 10282 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
212-431-7920
View Venue Website