FESTIVAL PROGRAMME - Gusau Institute
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FESTIVAL PROGRAMME 10:00 - 11:20 11:30 -13:00 14:00 – 15:20 15:30 – 16:30 16:40 – 18:00 19:30-21:00 Performances Wednesday 5 July 2017 Thursday 6 July 2017 Friday 7 July 2017 Saturday 8 July 2017 Welcome Ceremony Panel Discussion Harnessing the Potential of Women in Northern Nigeria Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Aisha Umar Saudatu Mahdi Host: Kadaria Ahmed Booklogue Finding Your Voice in a Dark Room Edify Yakusak Maryam Bobi Host: Dami Ajayi Panel Discussion The Challenges of Publishing in Northern Nigeria Nur’din Busari Jamila Umar Tanko Abdullah Dona Zakari Mohammed Host: Richard Ali Booklogue Women Overcoming Barriers Samira Sanusi Maryam Awaisu Host: Temie Giwa-Tubosun Booklogue Big Cities, Endless Possibilities Toni Kan Richard Ali Host: Wana Udobang Panel Discussion More than a Hijabi: Muslim Women Writing for the World Leila Aboulela Zaynab Alkali Host: Kinna Likimani Panel Discussion Religious Violence: Picking Up the Pieces Andrew Walker Segun Adeniyi Host: Chitra Nagarajan Booklogue Kindness in Uncomfortable Places Leila Aboulela Host: Kola Tubosun Panel Discussion Her Stories, Our Stories Balaraba Ramat Yakubu Fatima A. Umar Hadiza El-Rufai Host: Carmen McCain Panel Discussion Towards Religious Tolerance in Northern Nigeria Matthew Kukah Ibrahim Bello Kano Usman Bugaje Host: Kadaria Ahmed Booklogue Seeing and Believing Odafe Atogun Abubakar Ibrahim Host: EE Sule Panel Discussion Art, Activism and the Northern Nigerian Narrative Rahama Sadau Rahma Abdulmajid Host: Hafsah Abubakar Sweet Tasting A rare opportunity to sample delicious desserts from Northern Nigeria Poetry Night Methuselah Jeremiah Wana Udobang Efe Paul Azino Sadiq Dzukogi Chika Jones Audee Giwa Titilope Sonuga Chitra Nagarajan Dami Ajayi Aminu Alan Waka Flavours of Syria Sampling of delectable Syrian Cuisine Panel Discussion Against the Grain: Modern Literature in Hausa Anwalu Anwar Hafsat M A Abdulwahid Balaraba Ramat Yakubu Host: Carmen McCain Film Screening Blood and Henna Director: Kenneth Gyang Host: Pearl Osibu Schools Declamation Contest Open Art Exhibition Jerry Buhari Kaltume B Gana Mariam Oyawoye Nura Garba Mohammed Film Screening Henna Director: Ishaya Bako Fiction Workshop for Women with Leila Aboulela Lunch Dinner As part of its centenary celebrations, Kaduna State is introducing a literary event to its cultural calendar. The Kaduna Book & Arts Festival 2017 (KABAFEST) will feature nearly 50 writers, artists, actors, poets and performers who will share their fantastic work with us. www.kabafest.org Fiction Workshop for Women with Leila Aboulela
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FESTIVAL PROGRAMME10:00 - 11:20 11:30 -13:00 14:00 – 15:20 15:30 – 16:30 16:40 – 18:00 19:30-21:00
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Welcome Ceremony
Panel DiscussionHarnessing the Potential of Women in Northern Nigeria
Sanusi Lamido SanusiAisha UmarSaudatu Mahdi
Host:Kadaria Ahmed
BooklogueFinding Your Voice in a Dark Room
Edify YakusakMaryam Bobi
Host:Dami Ajayi
Panel DiscussionThe Challenges of Publishing in Northern Nigeria
Nur’din BusariJamila Umar TankoAbdullah DonaZakari Mohammed
Host:Richard Ali
BooklogueWomen Overcoming Barriers
Samira SanusiMaryam Awaisu
Host:Temie Giwa-Tubosun
BooklogueBig Cities, Endless Possibilities
Toni KanRichard Ali
Host:Wana Udobang
Panel DiscussionMore than a Hijabi: Muslim Women Writing for the World
Leila AboulelaZaynab Alkali
Host:Kinna Likimani
Panel DiscussionReligious Violence: Picking Up the Pieces
Andrew WalkerSegun Adeniyi
Host:Chitra Nagarajan
BooklogueKindness in Uncomfortable Places
Leila Aboulela
Host: Kola Tubosun
Panel DiscussionHer Stories, Our Stories
Balaraba Ramat YakubuFatima A. UmarHadiza El-Rufai
Host:Carmen McCain
Panel DiscussionTowards Religious Tolerance in Northern Nigeria
Matthew KukahIbrahim Bello Kano Usman Bugaje
Host:Kadaria Ahmed
BooklogueSeeing and Believing
Odafe AtogunAbubakar Ibrahim
Host:EE Sule
Panel DiscussionArt, Activism and the Northern Nigerian Narrative
Rahama SadauRahma Abdulmajid
Host:Hafsah Abubakar
Sweet TastingA rare opportunity to sample delicious desserts from Northern Nigeria
Poetry NightMethuselah JeremiahWana UdobangEfe Paul AzinoSadiq DzukogiChika JonesAudee GiwaTitilope SonugaChitra NagarajanDami Ajayi Aminu Alan Waka
Flavours of SyriaSampling of delectable Syrian Cuisine
Panel DiscussionAgainst the Grain: Modern Literature in Hausa
Anwalu AnwarHafsat M A AbdulwahidBalaraba Ramat Yakubu
Host:Carmen McCain
Film Screening Blood and Henna
Director: Kenneth Gyang
Host: Pearl Osibu
Schools Declamation Contest Open Art ExhibitionJerry BuhariKaltume B GanaMariam OyawoyeNura Garba Mohammed
Film Screening Henna
Director: Ishaya BakoFiction Workshop for Women with Leila Aboulela
Lunch Dinner
As part of its centenary celebrations, Kaduna State is introducing a literary event to its cultural calendar.The Kaduna Book & Arts Festival 2017 (KABAFEST) will feature nearly 50 writers, artists, actors, poets and performers who will share their fantastic work with us.
www.kabafest.org
Fiction Workshop for Women with Leila Aboulela
