Dar Barca Online Literary Cafe - Setup and Dynamics

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Dar Barca Online Literary Cafe Meeting with Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Dar Barca Online Literary Cafe

Meeting with Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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We met at the American Corner Tunis for coffee and a chat with our friends from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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Our friends from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Touching base and introducing ourselves

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We had an engaging chat about education and diversity. It was still fun and thought-provoking.

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We also had rising writers present their on-going projects. Adnen Belhadj presenting his book project on the geopolitics of the Tunisian uprising of

2011.

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We took turns answering questions and sharing our thoughts.

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Dar Barca is a startup promoting Tunisian literature overseas by making it available on the kindle platform in French and English.

Dar Barca has recently launched its Literary Cafe to encourage rising

and aspiring writers to meet and talk with each other about theircultural and literary interests. Dar Barca's Literary Cafe meets onceevery month around coffee and reading of novice writers or literary

bloggers to talk about (non-) fiction in English orFrench.

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Special thanks to the students of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the friends of Dar Barca.

Many thanks to Fulbright alumnus Beligh Ben Taleb who organized the event in the United States.

Thank you, the American Corner Tunis for the hosting the event.