Algeria: Words of Authors - Early Crisis Detection through Literary Analysis

Looking at the current situation in Algeria, the civil protests and the July elections, several writers were discussing the future of the country. As part of the Cassandra project, they questioned the relevance of literature and arts in lectures and podium discussions. 

Boualem Sansal, Yahia Belaskri and Jürgen Wertheimer were in discussion with Bouziane Ahmed-Khodja, Anouar Benmalek, Sarah Haider, Alexis Jenni, Mohamed Kacimi, Sabrina Kassa, Amira Khalfallah, Adlène Meddi, Alice Schwarzerand Wassyla Tamzali.

At the Goethe-Institut Paris: Alice Schwarzer and Boualem Sansal with the team of the Tübingen study project "Cassandra" - Prof. Jürgen Wertheimer, Isabelle Holz and Florian Rogge (f.l.t.r.)

Cassandra in Paris! With Alice Schwarzer and Boualem Sansal

Paris by night – and the spirit of Cassandra is continued: Bouziane Ahmed Khodja, Boualem Sansal, Jürgen Wertheimer, Alice Schwarzer und Anouar Benmalek are discussing in Paris (f.l.t.r.)