Selected Presentations & Appearances
“A Poet's Advice for Unlikely Partners: Just Dance”
· November 29, 2013
Lecture
NPR "All Things Considered"
“Surveillance: What’s the Harm?” symposium
· November 14, 2013
Lecture
New York, NY
Institute of Policy Studies 50th Anniversary events
· October 1, 2013
Lecture
Washington, DC
BBC Persian documentary of Ariel Dorfman
· September 27, 2013
Lecture
Duke University
“Martin Luther King: I Have a Dream revisited”
· August 28, 2013
Lecture
BBC Radio 4 and World Service
Documentary on the death of Pablo Neruda and recent allegations
· August 23, 2013
Lecture
Duke University
“A Letter to Mandela”
· July 10, 2013
Lecture
Duke University
A Conversation With: Author Ariel Dorfman
· April 9, 2013
Lecture
International New York Times, India Ink Jaipur, India
DSC Jaipur Literature Festival
· January 1, 2013
Lecture
Jaipur, India
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· December 22, 2011
Lecture
Los Angeles Public Library
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· December 22, 2011
Lecture
Newberry Library, Chicago
The Story with Dick Gordon
· November 29, 2011
Lecture
America Public Media
Interview on Tavis Smiley
· November 1, 2011
Lecture
PBS
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· October 11, 2011
Lecture
JCC, San Francisco, Calif.
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· October 5, 2011
Lecture
Duke University Gothic Reading Room
Interview on The State of Things
· October 4, 2011
Lecture
WUNC
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· October 3, 2011
Lecture
Politics and Prose, Wash., DC
Interview with Joe Scarborough
· September 28, 2011
Lecture
Morning Joe, MSNBC
Reading from Feeding on Dreams
· September 26, 2011
Lecture
New York Public Library
Granta 116: 10 years Later
· September 8, 2011
Lecture
Quail Ridge Books
Epitaph for Another 9/11
· September 8, 2011
Lecture
Democracy Now with Amy Goodman
Commencement Address
· May 14, 2011
Lecture
Franklin and Marshall College
Fresh Angle on the Arts: Reimagining Culture in a Time of Transformation
· May 4, 2011
Lecture
Ford Foundation, New York City
I am a Liar who always tells the Truth: A Roundtable on the Work of Ariel Dorfman
· December 20, 2010
Lecture
Duke University, Perkins Library
Stories from Beyond the Dark: An Ariel Dorfman Film Series
· December 20, 2010
Lecture
Duke University, Griffith Film Theater
Chilean coup anniversary
· December 20, 2010
Lecture
BBC World Service
Suspect Reconciliation A dialogue between Ariel Dorfman and four young South African writers
· December 20, 2010
Lecture
University of Cape Town
8th Annual Nelson Mandela Lecture: "Whose Memory? Whose Justice? A Meditation on How and When and If to Reconcile"
· July 31, 2010
Lecture
Johannesburg, South Africa
Screening of "Blood and Honey"
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
Richard White Auditorium
Yu Hua visit
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
Divinity School
AB Duke Scholars
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
Smith Warehouse
Plenary Lecture on Literature and Latin American Independence
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
Universidad de Santiago, Chile
Keynote speech
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
Feria del Libro, Buenos Aires
Harold Pinter Memorial Event
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
National Theatre in London
Chile on My Mind: North Carolina Seen from the Deep South
· December 18, 2009
Lecture
World View, Friday Center
Food for Thought, or World Literature as a Washing Machine of the Very Old Kind
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
World Literature panel in honor of Fred Jameson
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Argentine Human Rights Festival, Buenos Aires
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
Panelist
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Palm Springs International Film Festival
Purgatorio
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Arcola Theatre, London West End
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Latin American and Caribbean Film Festival, Duke University
Speak Truth to Power: Voices from Beyond the Dark
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Firenze, Italy
A Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
SANFIC Film Festival, Santiago, Chile
Widows
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
59E59 St. Theater, New York City
Death and the Maiden Opera
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
Malmo Opera, Malmo, Sweden
Panelist and keynote speaker
· December 1, 2008
Lecture
ACLU Membership Conference "Rights/Camera/Action"
What culture? Whose culture? Lessons from the Chile of Allende to the Chile of Pinochet, with a peek at the post-dictatorship paradox
· February 8, 2008
Lecture
Latin American and Caribbean Consortium Conference