Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Worldwise Arts and Humanities Dean's Lecture Series: Chimamanda Adichie
Description:
Join the College of Arts and Humanities for a powerful talk and conversation with 2008 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship recipient and award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie.
Adichie, who was named by The New Yorker as one of the 20 most important fiction writers under 40 years old, speaks to the cross-generational significance of storytelling and its enduring impact on the cultural history. Her newest novel, Americanah, will be published by Knopf in May 2013.
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This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Literary and Comparative Studies and the Institute for International Programs.
{Will appear in FYI on Feb 13, 2013
Start Time:
5:30 PM
End Time:
7:30 PM
Room:
Gildenhorn Recital Hall
Common Location Name:
Clarice Smith PAC
Web Address:
www.arhu.umd.edu/events/deans-lecture-series-chimamanda-adichie-conversation
Other Contact Information:
Shannon Elise Clash
Arts and Humanities Marketing and Communication Office
+1 301 405 5347
sclash@terpmail.umd.edu
http://www.arhu.umd.edu/events/deans-lecture-series-chimamanda-adichie-conversation
Ticket Information
Clarice Smith Box Office
301.405.ARTS (2787)
claricesmithcenter.umd.edu/events/2013/chimamanda-adichie