Name
Book Club: A Dialogue About Washington Black By Esi Edugyan
Date
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Time
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM (PDT)
Description
Join the Summer Conference Book Club for a vibrant and interactive dialogue about the novel Washington Black by Bestselling Canadian writer, and our very own keynote, Esi Edugyan. To guarantee an engaging conversation, we request that all attendees read Washington Black and come prepared to learn, question and get involved in the discussion.
This session will be limited to 50 participants and facilitated by Kate Jennings and Catherine Vertesi. Special guests include:
- Shad Kabango, former CBC host, artist, and Canada Reads Participant
- Silvia Caicedo, learning facilitator and professor at George Brown College
If you plan to purchase the book, we encourage you to buy local and support a nearby independent.

Speakers
Silvia Caicedo - George Brown College
Kate Jennings - Vancouver Island University
Shad Kabango -
Catherine Vertesi - Global Women in International Education
Kate Jennings - Vancouver Island University
Shad Kabango -
Catherine Vertesi - Global Women in International Education
Track
Featured Speaker
SubTrack(s)
Concurrent Session
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