September 09, 2009
WikiAfrica at Mantua Festivaletteratura 12 and 13 september 2009
lettera27 and WikiAfrica participate again this year at Mantua Festivaletteratura, Saturday 12th and Sunday, September 13th, 2009 at the Episcopal Seminary with three meetings on the knowledges of Africa on the Move: languages, schools, and voices to increase the contents on literature, art, history and news about the African continent, inside Wikipedia, the largest free online encyclopedia. Three meetings on language and learning, knowledge and contamination, places of residence and origin, curated by Paola Splendore and Alessandro Triulzi. 

This year with the African writers of Europe Najat El Hachmi, Jadelin M. Gangbo and Chika Unigwe introduced by Igiaba Scego. The discussions continue with Cristina Ali Farah, Giorgio De Marchis, Gunilla Lundgren and Gabriella Sanna together with Livia Apa. At last the school for refugees and asylum seekers Asinitas of Rome and the tales, stories and images told by Marco Carsetti and Alessandro Triulzi with Cecilia Bartoli, Giulio Cederna, Chiara Mammarella, Dagmawi Yimer and Alessandra Smerilli.

The meetings curated by Fondazione lettera27 Onlus and WikiAfrica are held with the support of Moleskine in collaboration with booksweb.tv and with the participation of Afriradio Nigrizia Multimedia, "Nigrizia"'s magazine web-radio, entirely dedicated to Africa. Interventions may be heard live and podcast on www.afriradio.it .