International Symposium on Ivan Cankar

On the day of the centennial of the writer’s death

Cankarjev dom Literature and Humanities International Symposium on Ivan Cankar

The symposium aims to provide an insight into two dimensions of Cankar’s literary legacy, both its artistic merit and multifaceted relevance to our current spiritual-historical concerns. Apart from Cankar’s most prominent Slovenian interpreters, the panel will include international guests: Erwin Koestler (Austria), István Lukács (Hungary), Anna Bodrova (Russia), Andrej Leben (Austria), Zvonko Kovač (Croatia), Ivana Latković (Croatia), Tatyana Chepelevska (Russia) and Peter Scherber (Germany).

In cooperation with Faculty of Arts Ljubljana, Department of Comparative Literature and Literary Theory