Philippine PEN Congress on the Literature of Survival at CCP (Dec. 1-2, 2011)

Philippine Center of International PEN (Poets, Playwrights, Essayists, Novelists), in cooperation with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, presents "Archipelagic Feasts, Tropical Disasters: 2011 Philippine PEN Congress on the Literature of Survival" on December 1-2, 2011 (Thursday-Friday) at 8:30am-5:00pm at the Silangan Hall of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).

Overall Convenors: Bienvenido Lumbera, Lito B. Zulueta
Convenors: Ronald Baytan, Jose Victor Torres, Karina Bolasco, Hermie Beltran, Susie Tan, Marjorie Evasco, Shirley Lua, Jose Wendell Capili, Jun Cruz Reyes

Keynote Speaker: Mr. Rony Diaz
Introduction: Susan Lara

Jose Rizal Lecturer: Dr. Ambeth Ocampo
Introduction: Charlson Ong

Panelists/Speakers: Elmer Ordonez, Gilda Cordero Fernando, John Iremil Teodoro, Antonio Enriquez, Nicolas Pichay, Marne Kilates, Dinah Roma-Sianturi, Marra Lanot, Joel Toledo, Malou Jacob, Rosario Cruz Lucero, Victor Penaranda, Luna Sicat-Cleto, Juliet Mallari, Abdon Balde, Glenn Mas, Susan Evangelista, Frank Penones, Ramon Sunico, Charlie Veric, Rolando Tolentino, Gary Devilles, Carla Pacis, Merlie Alunan, Ricardo Soler, Yvette Tan, Alma Anonas-Carpio.

Download the complete program schedule in PDF format.

Event is open to the public. Admission is FREE.

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