Views on the Art of Drago Jančar

The works of Drago Jančar – one of Slovenia’s most prominent authors and incisive socio-critical minds – have been translated into more than twenty languages. He holds the record for most Kresnik Awards and has won countless national accolades and prestigious international prizes. Jančar's editors, translators and friends will share their thoughts on his work and artistry.

Hosted by Ksenija Horvat, the event will be followed by a talk between Drago Jančar and Serbian author Aleksandar Gatalica.

Views on Drago Jančar’s work will be expressed by: Janez Pipan (director of the stage adaptation of Jančar’s novel I Saw Her That Night), Dr. Mateja Pezdirc Bartol (literary historian and Professor of Slovenian Literature at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana), Dr. Gašper Troha (literary theorist and critic, professor at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana), Melita Forstnerič (cultural journalist and publicist), Daniela Kocmut (German translator) and Andrée Lück-Gaye (French translator).

The event will be held in Slovenian.

Časovnica
16.30 Uvodni nagovori: Uršula Cetinski, generalna direktorica CD; Mitja Čander, Beletrina; Ignacija Fridl, Ministrstvo za kulturo RS
16.45 Janez Pipan: Dramatizacija in režija Jančarjevih del
17.10 Gojko Božović: Zgodovina in družba v povestih in romanih Draga Jančarja
17.35 dr. Gašper Troha: Jančarjeva dramska pisava po l. 2000
18.00 dr. Mateja Pezdirc Bartol: Dramatika Draga Jančarja - ko smo vsi »v«

Kratek odmor (10 min)

18.35 Andrée Lück-Gaye: Drago Jančar v francoščini v v Franciji
19.00 Daniela Kocmut: Sanjati like iz romanov: o prevajanju del Draga Jančarja
19.25 Jagna Pogačnik: Kratka proza Draga Jančarja

Kratek odmor (10 min)

20.00 Zaključni pogovor: Drago Jančar in Aleksandar Gatalica