Friday, July 11, 2025
name of Prensa Latina
Bandera inglesa
English Edition
Search
Close this search box.
name of Prensa Latina

NEWS

NEWS

Cuba hosts 20th Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium

Havana, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) The 20th Ernest Hemingway International Colloquium begins on Wednesday, until June 28, featuring a varied program that will bring together scholars and admirers of the renowned US writer's work in this capital.

The academic event features the keynote speeches “Introduction to Jazz Piano Styles in the Hemingway Collection” and “Forbidden City: Literary Tourism and Havana’s Hemingway attractions” at the Universal Art Building at the National Museum of Fine Arts (MNBA).

Additionally, “The Figure and Work of Ernest Hemingway in Literary Tourism,” among other proposals, evokes the legacy of the Nobel Prize winner in Literature.

The academic event includes 19 presentations, 11 of which are national and 8 came from Japan, Argentina, Canada, and the United States.

Participants will lay a wreath at the Ernest Hemingway Monument in Cojimar, a locality beyond Havana Bay, and visit the Las Terrazas restaurant and the Community Mural Painting Project, also there.

This edition commemorates the 90th and 85th anniversaries of the first publication of the novels “The Green Hills of Africa” and “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” respectively.

abo/iff/ode/amr

LATEST NEWS
RELATED