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REVOLUTIONS

Festival Events

4th - 8th June 2018

Students of the Paris School of Arts and Culture are putting together a full programme of events dedicated to music, film, literature and visual arts in celebration of revolutions of past and present.

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Monday 4th June

19:00

Le Brady Cinema

Join us for a screening of

120 Battements par Minute

with English subtitles in partnership with Lost in Frenchlation.

Festival launches with Lost in Frenchlation

MA Conference

Tuesday 5th June

09:30

Reid Hall

Postgraduate students meet to present and discuss their interpretations of 'REVOLUTIONS'.

Keynotes presented by Professor Jeremy Carrette and Agnès Poirier. 

My May ‘68

Wednesday 6th June

14:30

Grand Amphitheatre de la Sorbonne

An informal and conversational event, interspersed with your questions, during which Sally Miller will share her experiences of being a student in Paris in May ’68 as an activist.

Launch of the Menteur

Wednesday 6th June

18:00

Reid Hall

Produced by MA students at the University of Kent in Paris, under this year’s theme of ‘Persist’, the publication will feature the Poetry, Fiction, Non- Fiction and Visual Art.

Revolutions under Occupation: Nazi Paris, Resistance and Collaboration

Thursday 7th June

14:30

Meeting Point outside of American Library in Paris

This tour will look at the different ways in which the Occupation transformed the city, how Parisians experienced those changes, and traditions and revolution influenced the course of these "dark years" of the capital's Nazi history.

Thursday 7th June

20:00

Au Chat Noir

The night begins with a Creative Writing Workshop with engaging exercise to get the creative juices flowing. Sign- ups for Open Mic Night 5 min slots will begin at 20:00. The theme revolution is open for interpretation!

Open Mic Night

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Origine du Monde Part II

Friday 8th June

17:00

Galerie Lalande

The exhibition presents art work from a number of video and visual artists expressing themes around the body experienced as a vehicle challenging the encounters and persistence of patriarchy. Followed by live music and DJ.

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