#  'Reason, Rhythm and Reflection: The Paradoxes of Exile' Day 1 - Welcome & Opening Discussion 

 



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####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **November 12, 2025** 

 06:00PM - 07:30PM CET 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Amphitheater Liard, Sorbonne Nouvelle University**  

 [17 rue de la Sorbonne  
75005 Paris  
France



 ](<https://www.google.com/maps?q=FR Paris 75005 17 rue de la Sorbonne>) 



 

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##  Day 1 Schedule 

**18h00-18h10 |** Welcoming Remarks

- Président Daniel Mouchard-Zay, *Sorbonne Nouvelle*

**18h10-18h30 |** Opening Remarks

- [Kaiama L. Glover](/people/kaiama-glover), *Yale University*

**18h30-19h30** **|** Conversation

- [Henry Louis Gates, Jr.](/people/henry-louis-gates-jr-0), *Harvard University*
- [Wole Soyinka](/people/wole-soyinka-0)



 

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