“Piçarra em Pessoa” is a very interesting poetry show based on a poetry book, wirtten by Diogo Piçarra, which evoques on of the most famous Portuguese poets of all times, Fernando Pessoa. The book and the show is essentially devoted to secondary school students, inviting young people to read and write poetry.
The show consists of reading Diogo Piçarra and Fernando Pessoa poems, alternated with Diogo Piçarra’s songs.
The Municipality of Lousada offered the book and the show to about 170 young people who filled the Municipal Auditorium, on 24th May 2016.
On May 14th it was the turn of a local poet Fernando Paralta choosen by the Lousada Municipal Public Library to launch his poetry book.
The International House World Organisation (IHWO) Directors’ Conference took place in Oxford on 7th – 10th May, 2016. This years’ conference took place at the picturesque Hawkwell House in Iffley village and brought together IH school owners and directors from across the 160 schools in IH network.
The second week of May, prior an international poetry festival and the most outstanding yearly literature event POETRY SPRING is being held all over Lithuania, SIH organised poetry readings with our teachers and students.
Eugénio de Andrade, who died 11 years ago, was one of the most renowned Portuguese poets ever. One of his best friends was José Rodrigues, a no less famous painter and sculptor.
On the 27th of April, Daiva Malinauskiene was invited to Vilnius Gediminas Technical University to give a lecture for students of Management and Business Administration.
During the lecture, she introduced the audience with various SIH projects, including ePublisher.
