حملة Operación Opération Operation 行 动 Oперация: A Reading with Moez Surani

Poet-provocateur Moez Surani reads from ةيلمع Operación Opération Operation 行 动 Oперация—a book-length poetic inventory of contemporary rhetoric of violence and aggression, as depicted through the evolution of the language used to name the many military operations conducted by UN Member Nations since the organization’s inception in 1945. After the reading, Julie Trébault, Director of the Artists At Risk Connection at PEN America, will moderate a discussion and Q&A. 

Read an excerpt of Operation in Harper’s

This event is co-hosted by the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice, the Creative Writing Program at Fordham University, and Kundiman.

Location: Room 4-08, Fordham Law School, 150 W. 62nd Street, New York, NY 10023

As PEN America’s newest initiative, Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) brings together organizations around the world that are committed to defending and promoting artistic freedom of expression, and to ensuring that artists everywhere can live and work without fear.