Dear friend of Arkadia, You are heartily invited to ‘Bones Will Crow’, a poetry evening, by ko ko thett and James Byrne on Friday 29.7 at 6pm. ‘Bones Will Crow’ is an anthology of contemporary Burmese poetry by co-editors ko ko thett and James Byrne. The event will be in English and you are all [...]
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Tuesday 9.11 at 6pm: Demokratiutveckling i krisområden introduced by Pekka Haavisto
Dear Friend of Arkadia, You are heartily invited to “Advocating democracy in areas of conflict” on Tuesday 9.11 at 6pm. It is the first in a series of geopolitical discussions hosted by Röda Rummet of the Left Alliance that will be held at the bookshop. The talk will take place two days after the General [...]
‘Burmese Cultures and other Trivia’ by Ko Ko Thett and ‘Burma: My Friend’ by Timo Virtala at Arkadia on Wednesday 21.1.09 at 18:00
Dear friend of Arkadia, On 21 January 2009, Ko Ko Thett, a Burmese activist-scholar and a long-term resident of Helsinki, will introduce a tiny slice of Burmese cultures to interested Finnish and other friends with his talk ‘Burmese Cultures and other Trivia.’ Burmese ‘coarse tea’ and Burmese delicacy ‘pickled tea salad’ will be served. [...]