Submit to Seefest 2024

Trieste Literary Salon Explores the Cultural Climate of Middle Europe in 1910

You are invited… Trieste Literary Salon
Focusing on the cultural climate of Middle Europe/Mitteleuropa in 1910
Sponsored by Austrian-American Council West

RSVP Required. Tickets are free.

The Panel

1910 - The emancipation of dissonance by Thomas HarrisonThomas Harrison, author of the seminal book “1910“, and professor in the UCLA Department of Italian. His research focuses especially on Italy and Austria, and the region of Trieste and northern Adriatic from 1860 to the present. 

John Agnew is the Distinguished Professor of Geography with research interests in Political Geography, International Political Economy, European Urbanization, and Italy.
 
Nina Bjekovic, a Ph.D. candidate, specializes in 19th and 20th-century Italian culture and literature. She is currently researching the literature of prominent authors of the Slovene minority in Northern Italy. 
 
Tzvi Rafael Rivlin is an independent scholar from the Université de Montréal. His scholarship examines language critique in late-Habsburg Austria, the politico-cultural concept of Mitteleuropa and the literary culture of Trieste.
 
MODERATOR: Trieste-born journalist and actress MariaCristina Heller has appeared in, among others, “Law and Order,” “Angels and Demons,” and the TNT series, “The Last Ship.”

 April 17 at 7 pm

West Hollywood Council Chambers (library building) | 625 N. San Vicente Blvd | West Hollywood, CA 90069
Free Validated Parking.
RSVP Required. Tickets are free.

This program is presented with the support of the City of West Hollywood’s WeHo Arts program. For more information, please visit www.weho.org/artsor follow via social media @WeHoArts.

Not a Cine-Fan yet? Join SEEfest today!

Become a Cine-Fan and engage with other SEEfest members, make new friends and join the journey of cinematic and cultural discovery.  Cine-Fan Members receive a 20% discount on Festival Passes and Tickets.

Annual General Membership is $55. Student membership is $30. All are welcome! Click here to join today. THANK YOU!

The 13th Edition of SEEfest kicks off on April 26, 2018!