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Program

4th International Meeting of Poets

Saturday, May 26th
Oficina de Poesia: street performance
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Sunday, May 27th
15:00 Auditório da Reitoria

Registration
16:30 Casa das Caldeiras

Opening of a Photograph Exhibition by Fernando Lemos
18:00 Auditório da Reitoria

Opening Session

Opening Lecture
Harold Bloom: "The Atlantic Sublime: Whitman, Pessoa, Stevens, Crane, Lorca, Cernuda"
21:30 Quinta das Lágrimas

José Saramago (Portugal)

Manuel Afonso Gaspar (oral poetry from Alentejo)

"Estrelas do Guadiana" (male choir from Alentejo)
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Monday, May 28th
10:00

Auditório da Reitoria

Mesa Redonda
Workshop
"The traditions of Poetry"

Manuel Alegre (Portugal); Régis Bonvicino (Brazil); Joseph Conte (USA); Roberta Hill (USA); Bill Griffiths (Wales/ United Kingdom); Zhang Er (China)

15:00

Biblioteca Joanina

Poetry Reading

Manuel Alegre (Portugal); Roberta Hill (USA); Affonso Romano de Sant'Anna (Brazil); Kerry Hardie (Ireland); Virgílio Lemos (Mozambique); Zhang Er (China)

Inês Lourenço (Portugal), Bill Griffiths (Wales/United Kingdom); Kajetan Kovic (Slovenia); Bernat Nadal (Maiorca/Spain); John Ashbery (USA)

21:30

Café Santa Cruz

Poetry Reading

Luís Quintais (Portugal); Anna Reckin (United Kingdom); Régis Bonvicino (Brazil); Estéban Pujals (Spain); Fernando Aguiar (Portugal)

Coimbra 'fado' performance

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Tuesday, May 29th
10:00 Auditório da Reitoria

Workshop

"Poetry and other art forms"

John Ashbery (USA); Estéban Pujals (Spain); Michel Delville (Belgium); Fernando Lemos (Brazil); Maria Lúcia Verdi (Brazil); João Ramalho Santos (Portugal)
15:00 Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

Poetry Reading

Maria Azenha (Portugal); Pedro Casteleiro (Galicia/Spain); Georgi Gospodinov (Bulgaria); Maria Lúcia Verdi (Brazil); Leonard Schwartz (USA)

Francisco Bélard (Portugal); Menna Elfyn (Wales/United Kingdom); Ana Paula Tavares (Angola); Michel Delville (Belgium); Robin Blaser (Canada)
21:30 Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

Oficina de Poesia
and actor João Grosso ("Performance")

Launching of the 5th issue of the Poetry Workshop magazine

Launching of Poesia do Mundo 3
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Wednesday, May 30th
10:00 Jardim Botânico

Poetry Reading - Session I

Ana Luísa Amaral (Portugal); Firmino Mendes (Portugal); Linda Russo (USA); Martin Earl (USA/Portugal); Olinda Beja (S. Tomé and Príncipe/Portugal); Vasco Cabral (Guinea-Bissau)
10:00 Auditório da Faculdade de Direito

Poetry Reading - Session II

Ana Mafalda Leite (Mozambique/Portugal); Cris Alexander (USA); Dennis Cooley (Canada); Isabel Cristina Pires (Portugal); João de Mancelos (Portugal); John Havelda (UNITED kINGDOM/Portugal); Pirouz Eftekhari (Iran/Portugal)
10:00 Auditório da Faculty of Letters

Poetry Workshop for children
15:00 Galeria Santa Clara

Poetry Reading

Fernando Lemos (Portugal/Brazil); Hermine Pinson (USA); Valter Hugo Mãe (Portugal); Ra'hel Chalfi (Israel); Joseph Conte (USA); Claire Varin (Canada); Maria do Carmo Barreto Campello de Melo (Brazil); Hamidou Dia (Senegal); Manuel Gusmão (Portugal); Jorge Riechmann (Catalonia/ Spain)
20:00 Palácio de S. Marcos

Farewell dinner

Vítor Matos e Sá Poetry Award Ceremony

'Batuque' (percussion) performance by Netas di Bibinha Cabral (female choir from Cabo-Verde)
 


Poetry Book Fair
, 28 - 30 May, 12:00-18:00 h

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