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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Sharon Dodua Otoo:   "Ada’s Room":   A Conversation about Women’s Agency in History and Literature
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SUMMARY:Sharon Dodua Otoo:   "Ada’s Room":   A Conversation about Women’s Agency in History and Literature
DESCRIPTION:<p style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:0in; text-align:left">	<span>Moderators: Cynthia Porter (Ohio State University) and Nicole Sütterlin (Harvard)</span></p><p>	<span>Organizer: Nicole Sütterlin</span></p><p>	<span><span><span><span style="color:black">Sharon Dodua Otoo is a novelist and political activist. Otoo won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 2016 with the text "Herr Gröttrup setzt sich hin". Her first novel, <em>Adas Raum</em>, was published by S. Fischer Verlag in 2021 and has been translated into several languages, including two English language versions:  <em>Ada's Realm</em> (MacLehose Press, 2023) and <em>Ada's Room</em> (Riverhead Books, 2023). In collaboration with the Ruhrfestspiele, one of the oldest, largest and most renowned theatre festivals in Europe, she curates the Black German-language literature festival "Resonanzen".</span></span></span></span></p><p>	The event will be followed by a communal dinner in the Thompson Room (Barker 110).</p><p>	<span>Sponsored by Harvard’s Provostial Fund for the Arts and Humanities and the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures</span></p><p>	<span><span><span><span><span><span><span style="color:black"><span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="758286f3-8637-44c0-a292-fd7dc9a8b669" alt="Otoo photo and book jackets" data-view-mode="hwp_medium"></drupal-media></p>
LOCATION:Barker 133 (Plimpton Room)
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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