Program

Friday, 10. 09. 2021

PANEL 1

16:00 – 17:30 Venue: Faculty of Philology, University of Prishtina

Literary criticism in the age of ‘cancel culture’

Panelists: Ralph Hammerthaler (DE), Jehona Kicaj (DE/RKS), Bardh Rugova (RKS).

Moderator: Valon Veliqi (RKS)

Discussion in German and Albania

READINGS

19:00 – 21:00 Venue: Oda Theater

Official opening of the polip festival (Alida Bremer, Saša Ilić, Jeton Neziraj)

Readings with:  Arlette-Louise Ndakoze (DE/RW), Dimitris Lyacos (GR),  Francesca Borri (IT), Miloš Živanović (SRB), Etrit Hasler (CH/RKS), Arben Idrizi (RKS), Šaban Šarenkapić (SRB).

Musician: Arif Muharremi

Moderators: Saša Ilić (SRB) & Jeton Neziraj (RKS)

Cocktail

Saturday, 11. 09. 2021

PANEL 2  

11:00–12:30   Venue: Oda Theater

Discussion on knowledge, art and language

Panelists: Arlette-Louise Ndakoze (DE/RW), Adela Demetja (ALB/DE), Genc Kadriu (RKS), Etrit Hasler (CH/RKS)
Moderator: Eli Krasniqi

Discussion in English.

PANEL 3

14:30 – 16:00   Venue: Oda Theater

Which books help us understand the world in 2021?

Panelists: Slavenka Drakulić (CRO), Dimitris Lyacos (GR), Nikola Madžirov (MKD)

Moderator: Miloš Živanović (SRB)

Discussion in English

READINGS 

19:00– 21:00 Venue: Oda Theater

Readings with: Milica Denković (SRB), Nikola Madžirov (MKD), Jehona Kicaj (DE/RKS), Marko Dinić (AT/SRB), Danilo Stojic (SRB), Stanka Radjenović Stanojević (MNE), Alida Bremer (CRO/DE), Adelina Tërshani (RKS)

Musician: Arif Muharremi
Moderators:  Saša Ilić (SRB) & Eli Krasniqi (RKS)

Sunday, 12. 09. 2021

PANEL 4 

12:00 – 13:30   Venue: Oda Theater

On freedom, culture and free speech vs. “cancel culture”

Panelists: Francesca Borri (IT), Darija Davidović (AT/SRB), Agon Rexhepi (RKS), Ralph Hammerthaler (DE)
Moderator: Alida Bremer (DE/CRO)
Discussion in English

DISCUSSION

17:00–18:30   Venue: Oda Theater

 Discussion with Elif Shafak

Moderation: Alida Bremer

Discussion in English.

READINGS 

19:00– 21:00   Venue: Oda Theater

Readings with: Adela Demetja (ALB/DE), Halil Matoshi (RKS), Ralph Hammerthaler (DE), Genc Kadriu (RKS), Nurie Emrullai (MKD), Dhurata Hoti (RKS), Agon Rexhepi (RKS), Nora Prekazi Hoti (RKS)

Musician: Arif Muharremi

Moderators: Aurela Kadriu (RKS) & Kushtrim Sheremeti (RKS)