Department of English and American Studies at CPU in Nitra has organized the first international colloquium on aspects of postcolonial literature which took place on May 4, 2006. Its main aim was to introduce the concepts of postcolonialism in Slovakia and thus to establish a tradition of Anglo-American postcolonial literature in the Slovak academic community.
The colloquium was chaired by Anton Pokrivčák from Dept. of English and American Studies at CPU.
The head of the Department Gabriela Miššíková officially opened the event and greeted all the guests.
Ján Bajánek, Žilina University
Jaroslav Kušnír, Prešov University
Ján Kozoň, Catholic University, Ružomberok
Steven Ekema Agbaw, Bloomsburg University, USA
Marta Mammet-Michalkiewicz, University of Silesia, Poland
Eva Batiková, Institue of World Literature, SAS
Ema Jelínková, Palacky University, Czech Republic
Tetyana Kononenko, National University of Kyiv - Mohzyla Academy, Ukraine
organizational team
