Philosophers' Café
What is the role of literature in society?
Does art necessarily have to reflect society, or shall we enjoy art for art's sake? Is reading fiction important?
Date(s): Wednesday, April 11, 2012 7 pm
Location: Nature’s Garden Organic Deli, 8968 University High Street, Burnaby | Map
Admission: Free
Related topic(s): Liberal Arts and Sciences
Moderator
Jason Carreiro is a PhD student in SFU’s Faculty of Education. His life is devoted to literature and the silence unique to it.
About the Philosophers' Café
Philosophers’ Café is a series of informal public discussions in libraries, cafés, and restaurants throughout Metro Vancouver. The cafés, which are open to everyone, have brought dialogue and discussion to thousands of people who are interested in exploring issues from the absurd to the sublime. To learn more about the Philosophers’ Café, please visit their website.
Questions?
Email: csreg@sfu.ca
Phone: 778-782-8000