{"id":2747,"date":"2017-03-03T19:35:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T11:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capt.nus.edu.sg\/events-highlights\/event-template-copy"},"modified":"2019-05-24T23:00:15","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T15:00:15","slug":"workshops-dialogues-public-presentations","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/capt.nus.edu.sg\/events-highlights\/workshops-dialogues-public-presentations","title":{"rendered":"Workshops, Dialogues &#038; Public Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday Morning Dialogues<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid \">\n<div class=\"vc_span12 wpb_column column_container\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>In AY12\/13 Semester 1, Professor Thumboo hosted a dialogue on a different topic on Tuesday mornings. Each dialogue focused on a different aspect of the human condition which uses a specific work of literature as an entrance. What do the authors tell us about ourselves, our relationship with language, and our relationship with each other? These dialogues are great opportunities to learn from the point of view of an internationally renowned poet.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>2nd October 2012<\/strong>, William Shakespeare\u2019s \u201cJulius Caesar\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>9th October 2012<\/strong>, John Betjeman\u2019s \u201cSlough\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>16th October 2012<\/strong>, Abdulrazak Gurnah\u2019s \u201cMy Mother Lived on a Farm in Africa\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>23rd October 2012<\/strong>, Ernest Hemingway\u2019s \u201cCat in the Rain\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>30th October 2012<\/strong>, Definitions and paradigms in Soft Disciplines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h3>Thursday Public Presentations<\/h3>\n<p>NUS Students\/ Staff and Members of the Public were invited to Professor Thumboo\u2019s Public Presentations on Thursdays, where he and several accomplished poets delivered insightful poetry readings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>13th September 2012<\/strong>,\u00a0<a title=\"Edwin Thumboo: A Poet in Singapore\" href=\"https:\/\/capt.nus.edu.sg\/residential-living\/events-and-activities\/on-going-events\/artist-in-residence-programme\/edwin-thumboo-a-poet-in-singapore\">Edwin Thumboo: A Poet in Singapore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1st November 2012<\/strong>,\u00a0<a title=\"A New Generation of Poets: Angsana Poets\" href=\"https:\/\/capt.nus.edu.sg\/residential-living\/events-and-activities\/on-going-events\/artist-in-residence-programme\/a-new-generation-of-poets-angsana-poets\">A New Generation of Poets: Angsana Poets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h3>Special Talks<\/h3>\n<p>Special Talks by poets invited by Professor Thumboo were also organised for NUS Students\/ Staff and Members of the Public.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>27th September 2012<\/strong>, Living the Migrant Experience \u2013 An Australian Casework by Mr Sunil Govinnage<\/li>\n<li><strong>28th September 2012<\/strong>, Writing Migrant Experience from Down Under \u2013A Living Experience by Mr Sunil Govinnage<\/li>\n<li><strong>29th October 2012<\/strong>, Chandran Nair Reads by Mr Chandran Nair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In AY12\/13 Semester 1, Professor Thumboo hosted a dialogue on a different topic on Tuesday mornings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[24,19],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Workshops, Dialogues &amp; 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