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"Borders, Identity and Belonging": In conversation with Mark Gevisser and Suketu Mehta
Start: 13/03/2020, 16:00
End: 13/03/2020, 17:30
Contact:Dr Marenet Jordaan - 021 808 2625
Location: Department of Journalism, 26 Crozier Street

​​​​​​​​​The Department of Journalism will host a conversation on "Borders, Identity and Belonging" featuring writers Mark Gevisser and Suketu Mehta on Friday 13 March (16:00-17:30).

Entrance is free, but please confirm your attendance via email by 9 March (marenet@sun.ac.za).

​​Mark Gevisser is a leading South African journalist and author of Thabo Mbeki: The Dream Deferred and Lost and Found in Johannesburg: A Memoir. His work has been published in publications ranging from the Mail & Guardian to the New York Times Magazine. His latest work, The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World’s Queer Frontiers, will be released in May 2020.​
(www.markgevisser.com)

​Suketu Mehta is an Associate Professor of Journalism at New York University and author of Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found. His work has been published in publications ranging from Time magazine to the New York Times. His latest work, This Land is Our Land: An Immigrant’s Manifesto, was released in 2019.
(www.suketumehta.com) ​

​Made possible with support from the Writers' Festival of the Toyota US Woordfees.