Category: Havel Conversations

HAVEL AND SLAVIA

November 19, 2021

On Wednesday 17th November, the 32nd Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the sixth cast of a bronze bust by Marie

Opening Remarks by Ayad Akhtar, President of PEN America | VHLF & BBLA Annual Gala Honoring Sir Tom Stoppard

October 21, 2021

VHLF & BBLA Annual Gala Honoring Sir Tom Stoppard | September 23rd, 2021 | Ayad Akhtar is a novelist, playwright,

VHLF & BBLA 2021 Annual Gala Honoring Sir Tom Stoppard: The Play’s the Thing

October 17, 2021

Thursday, September 23, 2021 Vaclav Havel Library Foundation & Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association Annual Gala Honoring Sir Tom Stoppard

HAVEL CONVERSATIONS ON ZOOM: Asli Erdogan in discussion with Elzbieta Matynia

April 23, 2021

Disturbing the Peace Award recipient, Turkish writer Asli Erdogan will talk about her position of a dissident writer, a woman

HAVEL CONVERSATIONS ON ZOOM: Peter Sis in Discussion with Bill Shipsey

February 3, 2021

The third of our 2021 Havel Conversations series will feature Czech-American artist, MacArthur Fellow, and three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Sis.

HAVEL CONVERSATIONS ON ZOOM: Jiri Pehe in Discussion with Dr. Marilyn Wyatt

January 27, 2021

The second of our 2021 Havel Conversations series will feature Czech journalist and political writer Jiri Pehe. Former chief political

HAVEL CONVERSATIONS ON ZOOM: Colum McCann in Discussion with Veronika Tuckerova

December 30, 2020

The National Book Award–winning and bestselling author of Let the Great World Spin, Colum McCann, will introduce his latest epic

U.S. Cultural Diplomacy & Czech Political Miracle

December 18, 2020

American Embassy as a symbol of the free world in reflections of Vaclav Havel’s Czech friends and colleagues. In August

Havel Conversation with Jolyon Naegele