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College Colloquium, 2000

Item

Title
College Colloquium, 2000
Institution
Churchill Archives Centre
Collection Title
Official Archive of Churchill College
Creator(s)
Main file deposited by Bursar July 2002
photos from Registrar October 2002.
Description/Scope and Content
Papers including biographies of speakers, programme for Chaka, lists of participants, press releases, flyers, registration forms and a series of colour photographs (and some scans). Some photos have been labelled on the back and show Wole Soyinka, Abiola Irele, Tim Cribb, Jacques Chevrier, Alec Broers, Assia Djebar, Anny King, Duio Oni, Niyi Osundare, Henri Lopes, John Boyd, Stephanie Newell, Casimir d'Angelo, Veronique Tadjo, Christiane Fioupou. Irene D'Almeida, Nicola Howells and Ges Houghton.
Date
2000
Identifier
GBR/0014/CCRF/112/5/5
Language
English
Extent
1 file
Collection Type
College archive - special events
Level of Processing
catalogued to box level on ArchiveSearch
Type of Materials/Format
paper - photography
Related Collections: Types of Materials
Churchill Archives
Presevation/Conservation concerns
none
Copyright
in copyright - photography copyright held by Agfa Professional
Notes
La Puissance du Verbe' - The Power of the Word - was a two-day colloquium of events, discussions and music at Churchill to celebrate and discuss Afro-Caribbean, French and English. The Colloquium was held 17-18 Nov 2000, and included 'Chaka', an opera composed by Akin Euba and performed on 17 Nov 2000. Participants included Wole Soyinka (Nobel Laureate, human rights activist and overseas fellow of Churchill 1973-74).
Item sets
Cambridge