{"id":15098,"date":"2017-05-18T17:58:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T13:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/event\/meeting-with-lithuanina-poet-tomas-venclova\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T13:34:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T09:34:37","slug":"meeting-with-lithuanina-poet-tomas-venclova","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/meeting-with-lithuanina-poet-tomas-venclova\/","title":{"rendered":"MEETING WITH LITHUANINA POET TOMAS VENCLOVA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 29, at 19:30, at Ilia State University Book House \u201cLigamus,\u201d readers will meet with Tomas Venclova. At the meeting, Mr. Venclova will answer questions from readers, with the meeting being moderated by the Rector of the University, Prof. Giga Zedania. After the meeting, Thomas Ventslova will be awarded the honorary title &#8220;The Honorable Doctor of Ilia State University.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Regarding Tomas Venclova<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thomas Ventslova is Lithuanian poet, writer, scientist, philologist and translator. He participated in the dissident movements of Lithuania and the Soviet Union. He was one of the members of five founders of Helsinki.\u00a0 In 1977, he was forced to emigrate. In 1980, Mr. Ventslova taught Russian and Polish literature at Yale University.\u00a0 At present, he is a professor emeritus at the same university. He also translated the works by Baudelaire, Eliot, Mandelstam and others into the Lithuanian language.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Ventslova has received a number of international awards, including Lithuanian National Award, Petrarca-Preis, and Vilenica International Literary Prize. He is an author of about 60 books translated in different languages.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Ventslova\u2019s full biography is available here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Language:<\/strong> English\/Georgian, with synchronic interpretation being provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong>\u00a029 May, 19:30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>:\u00a0ISU Book House \u201cLigamus\u201d (Ilia Chavchavadze Ave., #32),<\/p>\n<p>All are welcome to attend the event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-15098 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/event\/meeting-with-lithuanina-poet-tomas-venclova\/40510-2\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/40510-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>[wpai_display_imported_files_here]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 29, at 19:30, at Ilia State University Book House \u201cLigamus,\u201d readers will meet with Tomas Venclova. At the meeting, Mr. Venclova will answer questions from readers, with the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[67],"tribe_events_cat":[51],"class_list":["post-15098","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-qaz-en","tribe_events_cat-events","cat_events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/15098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/15098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15098"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=15098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}