Speaking: Petra Festival, 6-8 April 2007 CANCELLED

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170009] SPEAKINGAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017000900623Scope and ContentContains: Invitation and correspondence on participation by Greer in the proposed Majestic Petra Festival, 6-8/4/2007, to be held in Petra, Jordan. The Festival was to be the first ever British/International-Arab Festival of Literature, Media and Cultural Relations held in Petra. Greer agreed to attend for travel and accommodation only, and to give lecture on 'What is a World heritage site'. The Majestic Petra Festival was first scheduled for 1-3/12/2006, postponed until 6-8/4/2007, moved to Dubai, then appears to have been cancelled - the last correspondence on folder is annotated "Cancelled 9/1/2007". Includes information on proposed programme and the Festival; information on applying for Visa; travel itineraries. Correspondents: Germaine Greer; Carol Horne (for Germaine Greer); Delena McConnell, Gillon Aitken Associates; Ayesha Karim-Khan, Gillon Aitken Associates; Pablo Ganguli, Director, Majestic Petra Festival; Osama Dabbas, Minister of Tourism & Antiquities, Jordan. Subjects: Lectures and lecturing; FestivalsAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2017.0009 Unit 0018

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date12 June 2006-18 December 2006

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Speaking: Petra Festival, 6-8 April 2007 CANCELLED