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A series of interviews with Ariel Dorfman, speaker at the Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture
August 30, 2010 – Acclaimed author and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman delivered the Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture on July 31, 2010, at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg.
His talk entitled: “Whose Memory? Whose Justice? A Meditation on How and When and If to Reconcile”, drew on his own experiences during times of unrest, oppression and reconciliation in Chile. Dorfman drew parallels with experiences shared by Nelson Mandela and South Africa as a whole during and after apartheid.
Video of the Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture
July 31, 2010 – Acclaimed author and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman delivered a thought-provoking lecture, the eighth in the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture series, at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg.
His talk, entitled, “Whose Memory? Whose Justice? A Meditation on How and When and If to Reconcile”, drew on his own experiences during times of unrest, oppression and reconciliation in Chile, drawing parallels with those of Nelson Mandela, and of South Africa as a whole, during and after apartheid.
Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture: Ariel Dorfman talks about memory, justice and reconciliation
July 31, 2010 – Critically acclaimed Chilean-American author, writer and human rights activist Ariel Dorfman delivered the Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg.
Ariel Dorfman delivers Eigth Nelson Mandela Foundation Annual Lecture: Reflections from the Audience
July 31, 2010 – The Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture took place at the Linder Auditorium at Wits University today. Guests were treated to a thought-provoking, emotional speech by writer, novelist, poet and revolutionary, Ariel Dorfman.
In his keynote speech, Dorfman spoke about the struggle for freedom in Latin America compared to that of South Africa.
Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture address
July 31, 2010 –The Eighth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture address by Chilean-American author Ariel Dorfman.
Ariel Dorfman discusses protest theatre with prominent South African writers
July 31, 2010 – Last night, Ariel Dorfman joined Nobel Prize-winning author Nadine Gordimer and respected playwright, director and actor John Kani at the Wits Theatre in Johannesburg for a discussion on the role of protest theatre in influencing history.
