'Memory', a Season of European Documentaries @ Ciné lumière, the Hungarian Cultural Centre and the Italian Cultural Institute (15 – 21 November)
The festival, now in its third year, will showcase the work of new and established directors from across the continent.
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In Praise of Shadows @ V&A Museum (19 – 27 September)
The project is curated by Jane Withers and includes works by 20 European designers who bring imaginative thinking to the potential of low energy lighting. It's an opportunity not just to change a bulb but change the way we think about light and darkness.
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SOLIDARITY/Solidarities Conference @ The School of Slavonic and East European Studies (5-6 June)
This conference, the inaugural event of the
Children of the Revolution Season, will engage with the
historical moment of Solidarity and other oppositional movements in Central and Eastern Europe with a
view to reassessing the concept of solidarity both in its theoretical dimensions and in its relevance for
political action today.
Children of the Revolution 1989 - 2009 is a series of events taking place this year in London, twenty years on, examining these revolutionary happenings and their legacy.
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European Literature Night @ the British Library (13 May)
Is one of many events, which take place simultaneously across European capitals on the 13th of May to celebrate European literature in a genuine trans-European event. In London, writers from the Czech Republic, Italy, France, Hungary, Poland and Romania, introduced by their patrons, read their books and engage in a debate.
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