How do young people experience their connection or separation from other cultural groups in their neighbourhood and city? How accessible are institutes and cultural platforms to them? Who has access, who doesn’t and how can we break the boundaries? Join us for Kwaku Conversation, a discussion (in English) included in the Welkom Today @ Amsterdam Zuid(oost) programme this Saturday...

The three Welkom Today authors Lebohang Tlali, Ad van Denderen and Margalith Kleijwegt will present and discuss the book with Margriet van der Waal, Professor of South African literature, culture and history at UvA. Join us for the presentation at Zuid-Afrikahuis, Amsterdam on Wednesday July 10 at 19.30. 

Are we living on the same planet, but in different worlds? What does it mean to live in proximity to the centre of a city or on the margins of it? What kind of relationship do we form with our environment and the community of people living in it? These were the questions addressed during the...