Vikram Chandra is an Indian writer who has won awards and critical acclaim for his novels and short stories. He is married to writer Melanie Abrams, who, like Chandra, teaches creative writing at the University of California, Berkeley. Continuer la lecture de « Vikram Chandra – India and USA »
Mois : novembre 2008
Yosepha Alomang – Papua, Indonesia
Leonardo Boff – Brazil
Leonardo Boff was born 14 December 1938 in Concórdia, Santa Catarina state, Brazil. He is a theologian, philosopher and writer, known for his active support for the rights of the poor and excluded. Continuer la lecture de « Leonardo Boff – Brazil »
Harro von Senger – Switzerland
Harro von Senger is a leading expert in sinology. He has doctorates in both law and classical sinology, and is a professor of sinology at the University of Freiburg, Germany, and author of The Book of Stratagems … (full text). Continuer la lecture de « Harro von Senger – Switzerland »
Komal Srivastava – India
She is one of the 1000 women proposed for the Nobel Peace Price 2005. Continuer la lecture de « Komal Srivastava – India »
Adam Curtis – England
Adam Curtis (born 1955) is a British television documentary maker who has during the course of his television career worked as a writer, producer, director and narrator. Continuer la lecture de « Adam Curtis – England »
Reinhard Erös – Germany
Linked with The International Council on Security and Development ICOS, with Kinderhilfe Afghanistan /German Aid for Afghan Children GAAC, and with POPPY FOR MEDECINE. Continuer la lecture de « Reinhard Erös – Germany »
Kate Michelman – USA
Aruna Roy – India
Linked with The Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan MKSS, India, with the National Campaign For People’s Right To Information NCPRI, India, and with The idea of India. Continuer la lecture de « Aruna Roy – India »