“Exploring the parallels between the process of writing and the process of identity construction”

The conference is organized by the BA Alexandria and Mediterranean Research Center and Doum Cultural Foundation, in collaboration with Allianz Cultural Foundation and the Literary Colloquium of Berlin, and with the participation of Arab and European Writers.

Objectives

1.   To explore the parallels between the process of writing and the process of identity construction.

2.   To examine the evolution of identities within the spectrum of literature and among renowned authors.

3.   To engage youth and adults from across the world in a conversation about identity, culture, literature and their relation to one another.