(c) Elisa Calvet
All are welcome. Register for free (merlit@vub.be) and come ready to participate by reading the following texts:
- Din-Kariuki, Natalya and van Meersbergen Guido. 'Travel Studies and the Decolonial Turn', Studies in Travel Writing 27.2 (2024), 77-93.
- Saïd, Edward W. 'Chapter 1' Orientalism. Penguin Books, 2003. pp. 31–92. (Reading the introduction is also recommended but not compulsory for participation)
Prof. dr. Din-Kariuki will also be giving a lecture at VUB Ixelles/Etterbeek campus on 5 March 2026: 'Colonial politics, colonial poetics? Reading early modern travel writing, then and now'.
For more information on the T&M workshop, please follow the link.
To register for the lecture, please visit the event website.
