Workshop 1

Pilgrimage & Beyond

Haifa Zangana in conversation with Wen-chin Ouyang

8 November 2019

The Keynes Library, School of Arts, Birkbeck College, University of London

PART 1: Introduction by Wen-chin Ouyang

Arabic travel literature – presentation (PDF)

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PART 2: Haifa Zangana on Relevance of Arabic travel writing & Wen-chin Ouyang on Translating Haifa Zangana

Readings:

Haifa Zangana-Pilgrimage
Haifa Zangana-St Patrick
Zangana-Ouyang-Episode Four- St Patrick
Zangana-Ouyang-Pilgrimage

Video:

PART 3: Translation of Excerpts from Ibn Battuta & Creative Writing with Haifa Zangana

Readings:

Ibn Battuta-A Moroccan and the Demon
Ibn Battuta-Dunn
Ibn Battuta–Horrors of Seafaring
Ibn Battuta–Mobile City
Ibn Battuta–The Merchant and a Snake
Ibn Battuta-TMS
Ibn Battuta-TMS_1
Ibn Battuta–Turkish Women

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Public lecture

Life Journeys

Lecture delivered by Haifa Zangana on the 8th of November 2019, at The Keynes Library, School of Arts, Birkbeck College, University of London.