Conference “Regīna Ezera and Eastern European Literature" | 1. day

On 3rd and 4th December, the Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art of the University of Latvia in collaboration with the National Library of Latvia were holding an extensive virtual conference “Regīna Ezera and Eastern European Literature”. The programme includes in-depth and wide-ranging lectures by foreign guests, panel discussions featuring renowned writers and theatre professionals as well as presentations of academic papers by local and guest researchers. The conference was taking place online and available to viewers on Facebook and other websites. The first day of the conference mainly address the life and work of women writers, contemporaries of Regīna Ezera in the Baltics and Eastern Europe. More about the conference, programme and book of abstracts here: http://lulfmi.lv/en/2021-11-17-Regina... ◾️The initiators and organizers of the conference: Jānis Ozoliņš, Anda Baklāne, Kārlis Vērdiņš, Artis Ostups and Ivars Šteinbergs. ◾️Organizators: Institute of Literature, Folklore and Art of the University of Latvia in collaboration with the National Library of Latvia. ◾️The conference is financially supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia.