Dhaka University’s “Centre for Advanced Research in Humanities” is organizing a seminar on the prolific Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter August Strindberg on Sunday.
The seminar titled “Strindberg: A century after death” will be held at the Mumtazur Rahman Tarafdar Conference Room (Lecture Theatre Building 434) around 3pm.
Renowned poet Anisur Rahman, also a playwright, literary critic, essayist, novelist, translator and journalist will deliver his keynote speech at the seminar.
Swedish Ambassador to Bangladesh HE Charlotta Schlyter will attend the event as honorary guest, chaired by Jahangirnagar University’s former professor Shafi Ahmed.