In October of 2018, we were honoured to be invited to join peers from the region who are doing the work of organising. The results of this meeting materialised into friendships and potential projects, as well as some reading material for any/everyone interested. This publication is not a toolkit, rather it is an offering. Of … Continue reading ORGANISING; collective, collaborative organising in Southern Africa
3L Conference on Literature, Language and Linguistics
Organised by the Departments of African Languages and Literature, English, French and Communications and Study Skills Unit of the Faculty of Humanities at the National University of Lesotho, the Conference was held on 5th - 7th February 2019 and we had the honour of presenting our first paper in Lesotho entitled Decolonial Literary Practice in Lesotho: … Continue reading 3L Conference on Literature, Language and Linguistics
Know your neighbours
Organising: a workshop hosted by Visual Arts Network of South Africa In October 2018, Ba re e ne re was invited to Johannesburg by VANSA to participate in a gathering of collectives, collaboratives and collaborations from the Southern African region. These forms of organisations (represented during the meeting by Zimbabwe, Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Botswana and … Continue reading Know your neighbours
Ba re Litfest 2018 covered by Art State
Props to the South African author Mpho Matsitle who came through to our festival in January and documented the experience. Here's a quote from the article about our keynote speaker 'Me Mpho Letima. Click the link below to see the full article. "In our bid as the young, wild and free of Africa to control … Continue reading Ba re Litfest 2018 covered by Art State
3rd Africa Cluster Colloquium went down in Maseru – January 2018
The 3rd Colloquium gathering of the Another Roadmap Africa Cluster (ARAC) will took place in Maseru, Lesotho from 7-13 January 2018. The aim for this meeting was to present prototypes of learning units for arts education that ARAC working groups have been developing. In this context, learning units are considered resources for implementing educational activities in which local experience … Continue reading 3rd Africa Cluster Colloquium went down in Maseru – January 2018
Images from 2018 Ba re Litfest
Please check out the gallery with images from our 2018 Ba re Litfest. Once again, we're filled with pride seeing the wonderful turnout and hearing the amazing discussions – on and off the stage. Thank you to all of our speakers and audience members. Ba re Litfest 2018 Gallery
2018 Ba re Litfest Programme
Ba re e ne re Literature Festival Programme 13 January 2018 Machabeng College “Decolonising learning” Activity Time Arrival and Welcome 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Artist Performances (music, poetry) 2:00 pm – 2:30pm Session A: Panel Discussion: Exploring Critical Literacies 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm Session B: Town Hall – Perspectives on museum and gallery … Continue reading 2018 Ba re Litfest Programme
Ba re e ne re Lit Fest 2018
Ba re e ne re is extremely excited to announce that our annual event, the Ba re e ne re Literature Festival, will be held on the 13th January 2018 at Machabeng College between 12:30 and 18:00. The theme of this year’s festival is Decolonizing Learning and we are honoured to host members of the … Continue reading Ba re e ne re Lit Fest 2018
Watch our 2016 Festival Video
Celebrate great memories from the 2016 Ba re e ne re Literature Festival by viewing our highlights video. We see some familiar faces!
Ba re Litfest 2016 Programme
The Ba re e ne re Literature Festival 2016 programme “Find your voice” 9 – 11 December 2016 Friday 9 December 2016 - Festival Day 1 – Rock View Restaurant Activity Time Arrival and set up 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Welcome to Ba re e ne re Opening Night 7:00 pm - 7:15 pm … Continue reading Ba re Litfest 2016 Programme
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