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SATURDAY — 28th MARCH 2015
Time / Venue
Alaungphay
Anawyahta
Conference
Ming’s
Mandalay
Room
Room
Centre
Restaurant
Marquee
Opening
Ceremony
10.00 - 10.50
11.00 - 11.50
Rupert
Arrowsmith
The Face of
the Buddha
12.00 - 12.50
Nye Win
Myint
Nat Mauk
Experiences
13.00 - 13.50
Ros Russell
Documenting
Real Lives —
A Writer's
Challenge
14.00 - 14.50
Jacqueline
Dutton +
panel
Dark Travel
in Difficult
Places
15.00 - 15.50
U Ngwe Toe
Rahtapale
Civic
Teaching and
Religion
Michael
Buckley
Meltdown in
Tibet
U Aund
Maung
Studying
Human
Beings
Hnin Wai
Nyei +3
Youth
Literature
Kyaw Saw
Min
Poems of Min
Thuwon
Jan Cornall
Love Songs to
Indonesia
U Hla Kaung
Ko Yoe Kund
A Study of
Bawari
Records
Social Welfare
Arrangements
for Authors
Joe Woods
Soe Ba Daing
+2
Christopher
Mattison
Worlding
Burmese
Literature
Shwe Gu
May Hnin
+3
Win Maw
Nye
Media World
and Media
Ethics
Myanmar
Poets
Human
Trafficking
and
Literature
U Myint
Kyaing
Burmese
Writers’ Pen
Names
Siddharth
Dasgupta
Reading
from his
novel Letters
from an
Indian
Summer
Ko Ohno
Ngwe
Myanmar
Poets
(continued)
Dr Khin
Maung Nyo
Failures in
Myanmar
Literature
Colin
Falconer
Role of Civic
Teaching in
Myanmar
Education
16.00 - 16.50
Ratna Vira
‘Daughter by
Court Order’
Presentation
+ Q&A
17.00 - 17.50
Phyu Mon +
2
The Voices
from Poems
‘Maurice
Collis in
Burma — a
Reliable
Witness’
Chaint The
+1
Creating
Artistic
Literature and
Translations
Ira Trivedi
Discussion
on ‘Gender &
Women’
Influence of
Myanmar
Novels
Margaret
Simons +
panel
Biography
Dr Kyaw
Than Htun
Healthcare
Practices
Derived from
Myanmar
Culture
The Hidden
Parts
Where does
Creativity
Come From?
&
How to Move
from an Idea
to a Story
Kaung
Thant
Nyan Myo
Htet
The Spread
of Burmese
Literature in
Asia
Save the
River
Irrawaddy
Su (9 Sams) Than Soe
Aung
Author Ma
Myaglay Role of
From the
Nursery
West Wing
Rhymes in
Palace
Early
Education
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SUNDAY — 29th MARCH 2015
Time / Venue
10.00 - 10.50
Alaungphaya
Anawyahta
Conference
Ming’s
Mandalay
Room
Room
Centre
Restaurant
Marquee
Myanmar
Poets
Yin Yin Nu
The Beauty of
Old Trees
Margaret
Simons,
Michelle
Aung Thin
+ panel
Writing
Difficult
Histories
11.00 - 11.50
Myanmar
Poets
Barnaby
Phillips
Discussion on
his new book,
Another Man’s
War
12.00 - 12.50
Shwe Nyan
Zaw
Mo Shan
Summer
Reading
Classes for
Children
13.00 - 13.50
Ruth
Yadanapom
Constantine Nyunt Hlaing
& Jacqueline
Dutton
The Capital
Yadanapom
Workshop on
‘Borders and
Crossings’
Khin Khin
Htoo
A Poem
Dedicated
to General
Aung San
Thantzin
Using
Storytelling
in Teaching
& The
Importance
of
Storytelling
in Myanmar
Culture
Dr Soe Lin
Minister U
Kaung’s
London
Diary
Tun Oo
Kyaw
Thin Thin
Thar + 2
Civic
Literature for
Education in
Children
Other
Countries
Dr Hla Moe
Problems
originating
from bad
characters
of teachers
U Nay Oke
St Paul
Teaching
English to
Myanmar
Students
Helena
Thorfinn,
Ros
Russell &
Siddharth
Dasgupta
Maung Thar
Manya
Books on
Artistic
News
U Yuya + 2
Modern
Short
Stories
A Study of
Cartoons
First
Published
Works
3
14.00 - 14.50
Thint Naw
Khin And
Maung
15.00 - 15.50
Tim Webster
& Virginia
Henderson
An Oral
History
Workshop
— Yangon
Echoes:
Inside
Heritage
Homes (the
what, who,
how and why)
16.00 - 16.50
Nay Phone
Latt
The Death of
Spellings
Kelly Falconer
How a Book is
Created & How
It Can Be
Successful
Hein Latt
The Writing
Style of Dagon
Thya
Former UK
Ambassadors
Andrew Heyn
and Giles
Fitzherbert,
South African
Ambassador
Robina Marks
& Indian
Ambassador
Gautam
Mukhopadhaya
Gon Htoo
U Thein
Naing
Let’s Write
Burmese
Correctly
Louis de
Bernieres
‘What Am I
Doing
Here? —
How an
author can
enter an
entirely
different
culture'
Hein Latt
Remove the
Darkness
by Light for
Burma
Khin Lay
Nge
Liberty Ma
Mya Yin
Okka Kyaw
and other
poets
Kaung Sett
Naing
Literature
and Politics
Wah Wah
Htin Lin +1
Carolyn
Kraus
Thike Htun
Thet
Democracy
and
Women’s
Rights
The
Discovery
that
Changes
Everything;
The Role of
Documents
in Personal
Stories
Why
Myanmar
Novels are
Deteriorating
Nowadays
Anne
Enright
Nyi Zay
Min
Shwe Gu
May Hnin
‘Culture &
Diplomacy’
17.00 - 17.50
Kaung Sett
Naing
Artistic
Thoughts
Soe Win Bo
Character
Building for
National
Development
The
Gathering
— Q&A with
the Bookerprize
winning
Irish author
The
Beginning
of Military
Regime
The
Situation of
Burmese
Translation
from
International
Literature
4
MONDAY — 30th MARCH 2015
Time / Venue
10.00 - 10.50
Alaungphaya
Anawyahta
Conference
Ming’s
Mandalay
Room
Room
Centre
Restaurant
Marquee
Bathandwa
Mcuba
Natsuo
Miyashita &
Rupert
Arrowsmith
(moderator)
Creative
Culture
An Art
Historian
Looks At
‘Great Art
Collectors of
the World’
Jacqueline
Dutton
11.00 - 11.50
‘One for the
Road’ — a talk
on books to take
with you when
travelling
Margaret
12.00 - 12.50
Simons
Workshop on
Journalism,
Social media,
Citizens
Ruth
Constantine
Workshop on
Writing About
Political
Themes,
Travel and
Cultural
barriers
5
13.00 - 13.50
Nyein Way
& Jan
Cornall
Louis de
Berniere &
Anne Enright
Poetics of
Possibilities
Love & its
Discontents
Carolyn Kraus
14.00 - 14.50
15.00 - 15.50
Michelle
Aung Thin
Workshop on
Creative
Writing &
Historical
Fiction
Niq
Mlongo
The
Discovery that
Changes
Everything:
The Role of
Documents in
Personal
Stories
South
African
Writer
TBC
The Burma Boy —
Documentary by
Barnaby Phillips
16.00 - 16.50
TBC
15.00 - 15.50
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