Festival Internazionale
di Letteratura a Venezia
25 — 28 May 2022
Programme
Wednesday 25th May
– 6.00 p.m.
Carlo Goldoni Theatre
Opening Ceremony
Official greetings
Tiziana LippielloRector, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
Paola Mar , Municipal Councilor for Heritage, Territorial promotion and University
Michele Bugliesi, President of Fondazione di Venezia
Flavio Gregori, Director Incroci di civiltà
Luca De Michelis, CEO Marsilio Editori, Premio Cesare De Michelis
to follow
László Krasznahorkai e Antonio Scurati converse with
Pietro Del Soldà
In collaboration with Associazione Culturale italo-ungherese del Triveneto and Bompiani.
Thursday 26th May
– 10.00 a.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Karina Sainz Borgo converse with
Susanna Regazzoni
In collaboration with Einaudi Editore
Book the event of May 26th at 10.00 a.m
– 12.00 a.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Georgi Gospodinov converse with
IIiyana Krapova and Alessandro Raveggi
In collaboration with Bulgaria for Europe’s changing future, Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati and Voland Edizioni
Book the event of May 26th at 12.00 a.m.
– 2.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Roy Jacobsen converse with
Massimo Ciaravolo
In collaboration with Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino and Iperborea editore
Book the event of May 26th at 2.30 p.m.
– 4.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Michael Christie and Antonio Pascale converse with
Alessandro Cinquegrani
In collaboration with Canada Council for the Arts, Giulio Einaudi Editore and Marsilio Editori.
Book the event of May 26th at 4.30 p.m.
– 6.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Eshkol Nevo converse with
Dario Miccoli
In collaboration with Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino and Neri Pozza Editore.
Book the event of May 26th at 6.30 p.m.
– 8.30 p.m.
Aula Mario Baratto – Ca’ Foscari
Carlo Ginzburg and Lena Herzog
“Vanishing Languages-Vanishing Worlds”
converse with
Silvia Burini
In collaboration with Dipartimento di Filosofia e Beni Culturali.
The conversation will be in English.
Book the event of May 26th at 8.30 p.m.
– 9.30 p.m.
Teatrino Palazzo Grassi
Lea Ypi converse with
Giovanni Dell'Olivo
In collaboration with Centro di Cultura Albanese and Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore
The conversation will be in Italian.
Friday 27th May
– 10.00 a.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Bae Myung-Hoon converse with
Vincenza D’Urso and Kang Soon Haeng
In collaboration with ADD Editore.
Book the event of May 27th at 10.00 a.m.
– 11.30 a.m.
Carcere femminile della Giudecca IAS – Interrogatorio Alla Scrittura
Cristina Gregorin converse with
women in custody
In collaboration with Carcere femminile della Giudecca, Closer – Associazione culturale e Garzanti.
– 12.00 a.m
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Giulio Boccaletti e Frank Westerman converse with
Shaul Bassi
In collaboration with Arnaldo Mondadori Editore, Iperborea editore, wetlands and Corso di laurea magistrale in Environmental Humanities.
Book the event of May 27th at 12.00 a.m.
– 2.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Ayesha Harruna Attah and Carmen Pellegrino Converse with
In collaboration with Fondazione Il Campiello and Marcos y Marcos.
Book the event of May 27th at 2.30 p.m.
– 4.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita
Boris Chersonskij Converse with
Claudia Scandura
Introduction by Maria Sozzani Brodskij
In collaboration with Joseph Brodsky Fellowship Fund , Progetto Waterlines and Marsilio Editori.
Book the event of May 27th at 4.30 p.m.
– 6.30 p.m.
Auditorium Santa Margherita CF
Premio Cesare De Michelis to
Naveen Kishore Converse with
In collaboration with Fondazione di Venezia and Marsilio Editori.
Book the event of May 27th at 6.30 p.m.
– 7.00 p.m.
T – Fondaco dei Tedeschi DFS
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai converse with
Marco Ceresa e Richard Quang-Anh Tran
In collaboration with Dipartimento di Studi sull’Asia e sull’Africa Mediterranea and Casa Editrice Nord.
Book the event of May 27th at 7.00 p.m.
– 8.30 p.m.
Palazzo Trevisan degli Ulivi
Usama Al Shahmani converse with
Cristina Fossaluzza
In collaboration with Consolato generale di Svizzera a Milano – Consolato di Svizzera a Venezia, Fondazione svizzera per la Cultura Pro Helvetia e Marcos y Marcos.
Saturday 28 May
– 10.00 a.m.
Fondazione Querini Stampalia
Sepideh Siyāvashi Converse with
Simone Cristoforetti
In collaboration with Dipartimento di Studi sull’Asia e sull’Africa Mediterranea, Progetto “LEI” di Cà Foscari and Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina.
Book the event of May 28th 10.00 a.m.
– 12.00 a.m.
Fondazione Querini Stampalia
Amir Alagić Converse with
Marija Bradaš and Silvio Ferrari
In collaboration with Dipartimento di Studi Linguistici e Culturali Comparati, Progetto Venezia legge i Balcani e Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina.
– 3.00 p.m.
Teatrino Palazzo Grassi
Oksana Zabuzhko Converse with
Evgeny Dobrenko
Book the event of May 28th 3.00 p.m.
– 5.00 p.m.
Teatrino Palazzo Grassi
Joe R. Lansdale Converse with
Gregory Dowling
In collaboration with Giulio Einaudi Editore.
Book the event of May 28th 5.00 p.m.
– 7.00 p.m.
Teatrino Palazzo Grassi
Werner Herzog Converse with
Flavio Gregori
In collaboration with Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino and Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore.