Program Berlin
October 9 – 30, 2001

House of World Cultures
John-Foster-Dulles-Allee 10
D-10557 Berlin, Germany



The conference language is English. Simultaneous interpreters will be at
hand. There is a limited number of seats available.
Final program is subject to change.


October 9, 2001

7 p.m.
Welcoming Address
Dr. Hans-Georg Knopp
, Secretary General, House of World Cultures
Okwui Enwezor, Artistic Director Documenta11

8 p.m.
Homi K. Bhabha, Professor of English and American Literature
and Language, and African American Studies at Harvard University,
Cambridge, Massachusetts



October 16, 2001

8 p.m.
Wole Soyinka, writer, theater director, Professor of Comparative
Literature, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, and Nobel Laureate (1986)
in Literature



October 18, 2001

8 p.m.
Ernesto Laclau, Professor of Political Science, Centre for Theo-retical
Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Essex,
Colchester



October 27, 2001

8 p.m.
Zhiyuan Cui, Adjunct Professor of Economics at the Chinese
People’s University in Beijing and Visiting Fellow at the East Asia Institute,
University of Singapore (2001-2002)



October 30, 2001

8 p.m.
Harbans Mukhia, Professor of History and Rector, Jawaharlal
Nehru University, New Delhi