[WSMDiscuss] (Fwd) Lecture on Dennis Brutus' life, 24 Feb, 4:30pm (by Tyrone August, with Pamela Maseko, and Denise Zinn)

Devendra Oza oza.devendra at gmail.com
Thu Feb 11 10:25:28 CET 2021


thanks for this invitation OZA

On Thu, 11 Feb 2021 at 08:52, Patrick Bond <pbond at mail.ngo.za> wrote:

> *https://arenaevents.africa/webinar-registrations/community-dialogue-book-launch-a-dennis-brutus-memorial-lecture/
> <https://arenaevents.africa/webinar-registrations/community-dialogue-book-launch-a-dennis-brutus-memorial-lecture/>*
> Attend a public lecture on the life of activist Dennis Brutus
> New book shines a light on the many talents of this celebrated figure
> 10 February 2021
>
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/fLCOkoBvnHsgiqFIeuaZUj8M20JLjd-kuWRfABEWgjywGfpnZCVNCDJpoBDA6emTcBrB5z74PsXLigWzydV2cwpK4GOT1h3WTQq8hd5EgqhO=s1200>
> Dr Tyrone August is the author of Dennis Brutus: The South African Years.
>
> [image: Dr Tyrone August is the author of Dennis Brutus: The South African
> Years.]
> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/fLCOkoBvnHsgiqFIeuaZUj8M20JLjd-kuWRfABEWgjywGfpnZCVNCDJpoBDA6emTcBrB5z74PsXLigWzydV2cwpK4GOT1h3WTQq8hd5EgqhO=s1200>Dennis
> Brutus distinguished himself in many fields during the first half of his
> life in SA: he was a teacher, a freelance journalist, a poet, a sports
> administrator and an anti-apartheid activist.
>
> What was the making of this multitalented man? What were the formative
> influences in his life? And how does a biographer go about trying to
> identify these critical experiences in the absence of the man himself?
>
> On February 24, you can join the *Nelson Mandela University (NMU)
> institutional public lecture*, presented online with facilitator Prof
> Pamela Maseko, the executive dean of the faculty of humanities at NMU; Dr
> Tyrone August, the author of *Dennis Brutus: The South African Years*;
> and Prof Denise Zinn, adjunct professor at NMU.
> The details
>
>    - *Date:* Wednesday February 24 2021
>    - *Time:* 4.30pm
>
>
> *Community Dialogue Book Launch a ‘Dennis Brutus Memorial Lecture’*
>
> 24 February 2021
> 16h30 – 18h00
>
> Dennis Brutus distinguished himself in many fields during the first half
> of his life in South Africa: he was a teacher, freelance journalist, poet,
> sports administrator and anti-apartheid activist. What was the making of
> this multitalented man? What were the formative influences in his life? And
> how does a biographer go about trying to identify these critical
> experiences in the absence of the man himself?
>
> Join the Nelson Mandela University institutional public lecture with
> facilitator Prof Pamela Maseko, Executive Dean, Faculty of Humanities, NMU,
> Dr Tyrone August Author of ‘Dennis Brutus – The South African Years’ and
> Prof Denise Zinn Adjunct Professor, NMU.
>
>
>
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>
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