International Activities

University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

Dear UTTERLY partners!

PNPU is greatly honoured and delighted to announce a new cycle of lectures delivered by Prof. Jan Borm, the Vice-President in International Relations from the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

This series of lectures includes the following topics:

November 7, 12pm-1pm CET: "What is a travel book? diachronic and synchronic approaches"

November 16, 12pm-1pm CET: "British contemporary travel writing, 1977-today"

November 23, 12pm-1pm CET: "Eminent voices in contemporary British travel writing: Patrick Leigh Fermor"

November 28: 12pm-1pm CET: "Eminent voices in contemporary British travel writing: Bruce Chatwin"

December 5: 12pm-1pm CET: "Eminent voices in contemporary British travel writing: Jonathan Raban"

December 14: "100th birthday of Prof. Jean Malaurie (born Dec. 22, 1922 in Mainz, Germany, the best-known of French Arctic specialists, author of The Last Kings of Thule (1955), the most widely distributed book about Greenland in the world"

 

To join the first lecture, 7 November 2022 at 13.00 Kyiv time, please follow the link below:

Sujet : Jan Borm lecture series on travel literature 1 : "What is a travel book?"

Heure : 7 nov. 2022 12:00 PM Paris

Participer à la réunion Zoom

https://uvsq-fr.zoom.us/j/95507798378?pwd=KzBwY3ptaDdZamIwOTBzaEFMWlBsZz09