Barcelona, Catalonia. Literaldia 2021 begins today in the Catalonian capital. One of the main annual activities organized by the Barcelona Euskal Etxea, this year the entire program will take place online due to the pandemic. This is why organizer Eneko Dorronsoro tells EuskalKultura.eus that they extend an invitation to “anyone wishing to participate from wherever they may be.” Sociologist, Kike Amonarriz will open the sessions today with a talk entitled “From the Crossroads of the Basque Language.”
The five sessions that comprise the event follow:
Thursday, April 22, 6:30pm
Title: Euskararen bidegurutzetik (From the Crossroads of the Basque Language)
Presenter: Kike Amonarriz
Language: Euskara
Vía Zoom: https://labur.eus/nbT29
Tuesday, April 27th, 7:00pm
Special session at the Basque Literature Club of Barcelona
(Prior reading of “Fakirraren ahotsa” (The Voice of the Voice) by Cano is suggested but not required)
Presenter: Harkaitz Cano
Language: Spanish
Link: https://labur.eus/canoliteraldia
Thursday, April 29th, 12:30pm
Between Reality and Fiction, Literary Gathering with Harkaitz Cano
Presenter: Harkaitz Cano
Language: Spanish
Link: request access by emailing andreasanz@ub.edu
Thursday, May 6th at 12:00pm
Conference, The Rivalry between Atxaga and Saizarbitoria in Light of P. Bordieu’s Theory
Presenter: Ur Apalategi
Language: Spanish
Link: request access by emailing andreasanz@ub.edu
Wednesday, May 12th, 7:00pm
Writing Song Lyrics, Eñaut Elorriaga converses with Basque students
Presenter: Eñaut Elorriaga (online)
Language: Euskera, Catalan, Spanish
Place: Euskal Etxea (For Basque Students)
In collaboration with Euskal Etxea in Barcelona, Literaldia 2021 is organized by the Basque sections of the Official School of Languages (EOI) of Barcelona Drassanes, the University of Barcelona (UB) and the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB).