Tuesday 10 July 2012

Soyinka @ 78: International Cultural Exchange Prog.


Zmirage Multimedia Limited (Nigeria and UK) and GlobalNewHaven (Nigeria and USA), organizers of the WS78 International Cultural Exchange programme “The Mind of a Patriot”, invite you to a lecture titled "From Tigritude to Transcendence: The Conscience and Conscientiousness of Wole Soyinka" by Robert Fox, Professor of English and Africana Studies at Southern Illinois University, United States of America.

Venue: Soyinka Hall, Freedom Park, (former colonial prison) Lagos
Date: July 12th 2012
Time: 11:00 am

The lecture, in honour of our patron, Nobel Prize Laureate Wole Soyinka on his 78th birthday, is billed to attract scholars, students, writers, artisans, culture enthusiasts and other professionals from business and public service. It will be moderated by the cerebral Professor Segun Ojewuyi of Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

RSVP the event by sending a mail to firo_po@yahoo.co.uk

Wole Soyinka headlined the Garden City Literary Festival in 2010. This is also to wish him a happy birthday from the GCLF Team as he clocks 78 on Friday.

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