Events
13.10.2018, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM IN THE NAME OF HUMAN RIGHTS: ON REBELLIONS AND REVOLUTIONS
Frankfurt
Fifty years after 1968, author and journalist Gero von Randow talks with Egypt journalist and translator Samir Grees about revolts and revolutions from the ‘68 movement to the Arab Spring, about the politicisation of the personal and the fight against authoritarianism as well as the concept of revolution in German-speaking regions and in the Arab world.
Gero von Randow’s 2017 book Wenn das Volk sich erhebt. Schönheit und Schrecken der Revolution is presently being translated into Arabic as part of the Goethe-Institut’s Litrix Programme.
Participants:
Gero von Randow (Germany), author and journalist
Samir Grees (Germany), journalist and translator
Moderator: Nils Markwardt (Germany), managing editor of Philosophie Magazin
Organisers: Goethe-Institut, ARTE
ARTE-Stand, hall 4.1, stand D14
Gero von Randow’s 2017 book Wenn das Volk sich erhebt. Schönheit und Schrecken der Revolution is presently being translated into Arabic as part of the Goethe-Institut’s Litrix Programme.
Participants:
Gero von Randow (Germany), author and journalist
Samir Grees (Germany), journalist and translator
Moderator: Nils Markwardt (Germany), managing editor of Philosophie Magazin
Organisers: Goethe-Institut, ARTE
ARTE-Stand, hall 4.1, stand D14