MEETING WITH JAPANESE WRITER SAYAKA MURATA

19th NOVEMBER | SATURDAY - 18.00

Writer Sayaka Murata (Japan) in conversation with Aldona Vilutytė, literary researcher Eglė Kačkutė will host the event

Nacionalinė M. Mažvydo biblioteka (Gedimino pr. 51, Vilnius), Conference hall
Entrance is free

Eglė Kačkutė-Hagan

Associate Professor in French and Migration Studies at Vilnius University. Her research focuses on contemporary women’s writing and transnational mobilities, especially on mothering across cultural and linguistic barriers.  She is the author of Svetimos ir Savos (Strange and Familiar Selves, Vilnius University Press, 2012) and co-author of Portrait of a (Working) Mother (Georg, 2019) as well as co-editor of Transgression(s) in Twenty-First-Century Women’s Writing in French (Brill/Rodopi, 2021).  Her work has been published in Nottingham French Studies, Crossways Journal, Women: A Cultural Review and Women’s Studies International Forum.