The year 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of the publication of the work “Terra Sonâmbula” by Mia Couto, and in commemoration of this anniversary, the Symposium on Terra Sonâmbula will be held at Licungo University in Mozambique. The call for papers is open for thematic symposium proposals until July 4.
The research project “Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal?” and the Communication and Society Research Centre (CECS) of the University of Minho, are part of the organisation of the event.
The writer Mia Couto, professor Moisés de Lemos Martins (CECS/University of Minho and PI-project Cultures Past &Present) and professor Severino Ngoenha, Technical University of Mozambique, will participate as guests.
More information about the call for papers is available on the event website. Abstract submission: here
Suggested themes:
Culture, Education, Science, Health, Language and Literature
Culture, Politics, Peace, Democracy and Fight against Inequalities
Culture, Education, Science, Health, Language and Literature
Culture, Politics, Peace, Democracy and Fight against Inequalities
Cultural Diversity, Rights, Gender and Sexuality
Culture, Development, Networks and Technologies
Culture, Communication, Arts, Sensitivity and Popular Knowledge
Culture, Society, Environment and Climate Change
Organisation and partners:
Licungo University, Camões Institute, Fernando Leite Couto Foundation, Indico, Communication and Society Research Centre, “Memories, cultures and identities: how the past weights on the present-day intercultural relations in Mozambique and Portugal?”, and Aga Khan Network for development.
