the long journey – along the silk road caravans Events in Pisa
In a large general historical moment from the return of walls and divisions and from a cultural retreat, the Domus Mazziniana hosts at 6.00 pm, a breath-taking reflection on the encounter between cultures starting from the volume by Davide Talla and Stefano Rosati The great journey. Along the silk road caravans (Montura, 2020), winner in 2020 of the award-winning Chatwin award dedicated to the memory of the great writer and traveler Chatwin who promotes and enhances the culture of travel in all its aspects.
Carla Pochini, president of the Casa della Donna in Pisa, and Fabio Dei, professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Pisa, will discuss with the author, anthropologist and cultural ambassador of Mongolia, all coordinated by Andrea Addobbati, professor of Modern History. ‘University of Pisa
The volume through, through the travels again by the authors David Bellata and Stefano Rosati, the most significant cultural, artistic, and religious aspects that highlight ties, contacts, exchanges and social ties that today, the testimonies of the past and of the peoples who live in those territories, which stimulate our reflection towards a reinterpretation of the history of the Silk Road, as a precious “World Heritage Site”.
The meeting will also be the occasion for the “Ger for life” project coordinated by David Bellatalla himself and by the Mongolian Red Cross to support single mothers with disabled children in the capital of Mongolia Ulan Bator