Tuesday 6 February 2007

Storytelling as Spectacle: Fairytale Wizard Jack Zipes Casts Spell Over Creative Cardiff


You are cordially invited to the first George Ewart Evans Centre for Storytelling annual lecture and symposium Storytelling and the Globalised World. Prof Jack Zipes (University of Minnesota) will present his keynote lecture Storytelling as Spectacle in the Globalised World at 6.30 pm on the Tuesday 13th February. This will be followed by a reception and dinner with an after dinner storytelling performance by Taffy Thomas of the Northern Centre for Storytelling. On Wednesday 14th February a day long symposium will examine issues raised in the keynote lecture and the implications for storytelling in the modern world including papers by Shahrukh Husain, Dr Donald Smith (Scottish Centre for Storytelling) and Prof Mick Mangan (University of Exeter). For more information please see the attached flyer.

WARNING: This event is expected to quickly sell-out!!! Please RSVP for all ticketed and FREE Events.

For further information please contact Emily Underwood on 01443 483312 or by emailing efunderw@glam.ac.uk
www.glam.ac.uk/storytelling / http://stories.weblog.glam.ac.uk/
George Ewart Evans Centre for Storytelling, Tŷ Crawshay, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL
Canolfan Adrodd Storïau George Ewart Evans, Tŷ Crawshay, Prifysgol Morgannwg, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL

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