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Apr
The Politics of Food: Sarah Elton, Pierre Desrochers, and Bartley Kives in Conversation (Winnipeg)
On April 27, 2013 SPUR Winnipeg presents a conversation on the politics of food with PEN Canada board member Sarah Elton. Is the new wave [...]
Book Burning: John Ralston Saul and Charlie Foran in Conversation
PEN presidents join the Keep Toronto Reading Series On Thursday, April 25, PEN Canada president, Charlie Foran will be joined by PEN International president, John [...]
14
Apr
Vested Interests in Politics: Hendrik Hertzberg and Chrystia Freeland in Conversation
On Sunday, April 14th, 2013 PEN Canada and Spur Toronto present a conversation on vested interests in politics. Do people with money have an undue [...]
The Future of the Book: Paul Holdengräber and Hugh McGuire in Conversation
On Thursday, April 11th, 2013 PEN Canada and Spur Toronto present a conversation on the future of books as publishing goes digital. As the future [...]
01
Mar
Beyond Book Burning: Disappearing Books in the Digital Age
A conversation on free speech in a borderless world. Ours is an age of unparalleled freedom to publish and share ideas, but digital technology has [...]
06
Feb
The Torture Report: Larry Siems on the Bush Administration's Torture Policy
What do U.S government documents say about torture under the Bush Administration? In partnership with Ryerson University, PEN Canada invites Larry Siems from PEN American [...]
23
Nov
A Screening of Silenced Voices: Tales of Sri Lankan Journalists in Exile
Come for the screening, stay for the Q&A! On Friday, November 23, 2012, head down to the Robert Gill Theatre for a viewing of Silenced [...]
15
Nov
Taking to the Streets for Pussy Riot and Liu Xiaobo
What: On PEN International’s 31st Day of the Imprisoned Writer, the Toronto public is invited to show its support for authors jailed for exercising our [...]
05
Nov
Ideas in Dialogue - Democracy in the Year of Election
Mark Kingwell in conversation with Janice Gross Stein Monday, November 5th, 7pm Royal Ontario Museum, Signy and Cléophée Theatre 100 Queen's Park Is the choice [...]
Words and Music: An Evening with Rohinton Mistry
In a rare public appearance, the illustrious, Giller Prize-winning author of A Fine Balance and Family Matters discusses his life and work, his love of [...]