{"id":25416,"date":"2026-03-03T20:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T19:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/?p=25416"},"modified":"2026-04-11T10:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T08:57:19","slug":"parataxe-symposium-xviii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/","title":{"rendered":"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Long awaited: On Saturday the 23rd of May, from 13:30 to 22:00, we will be putting the spotlight on Berlin&#8217;s Persian-speaking authors! Approximately 20 literary voices and experts from countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, will share their stories, literature and current topics of interest in their rich Persian-language, which has been present and vibrant in Berlin for a long time. This will be a unique symposium in the Maschinenhaus at the Kulturbrauerei \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/event\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/?time=a8534d54\">the program<\/a> for which, we are currently developing with our guest curator, Iranian-Berlin poet, <a href=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/artist\/afshin-javadi-torshizi\/\">Afshin Javadi Torshisi.<\/a> <strong>Save the date &#038; stay tuned for more!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"926\" src=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/logo-semurg-kurz-1-1024x926.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25613\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.105820959910278;width:404px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/logo-semurg-kurz-1-1024x926.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/logo-semurg-kurz-1-500x452.jpg 500w, https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/logo-semurg-kurz-1-768x694.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/logo-semurg-kurz-1.jpg 1106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>(Graphic by <a href=\"https:\/\/leilasanaei.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leila Sanae<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/leilasanaei.com\/\">i<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long awaited: On Saturday the 23rd of May, from 13:30 to 22:00, we will be putting the spotlight on Berlin&#8217;s Persian-speaking authors! Approximately 20 literary voices and experts from countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, will share their stories, literature and current topics of interest in their rich Persian-language, which has been present [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PARATAXE Symposium XVIII - stadtsprachen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale:alternate\" content=\"de_DE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Long awaited: On Saturday the 23rd of May, from 13:30 to 22:00, we will be putting the spotlight on Berlin&#8217;s Persian-speaking authors! Approximately 20 literary voices and experts from countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, will share their stories, literature and current topics of interest in their rich Persian-language, which has been present [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"stadtsprachen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Stadtsprachen\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII-1024x576.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"576\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Martin Jankowski\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@stadtsprachen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@stadtsprachen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Martin Jankowski\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Martin Jankowski\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/361c49dd521e53ec3b2ccbc15d147ffa\"},\"headline\":\"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":204,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/parataxe-XVIII.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Blog\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/\",\"name\":\"[:de]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:en]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:] - stadtsprachen\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/parataxe-XVIII.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/parataxe-XVIII.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/parataxe-XVIII.png\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/\",\"name\":\"stadtsprachen\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"stadtsprachen\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/cropped-logo_stadtsprachen_taubenblau.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/cropped-logo_stadtsprachen_taubenblau.png\",\"width\":512,\"height\":512,\"caption\":\"stadtsprachen\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/Stadtsprachen\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/stadtsprachen\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/berlinerliterarischeaktion\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/mastodon.social\\\/@BerlinerLiterarischeAktion\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/de\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/361c49dd521e53ec3b2ccbc15d147ffa\",\"name\":\"Martin Jankowski\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/stadtsprachen.de\\\/en\\\/author\\\/martin\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII - stadtsprachen","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"[:de]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:en]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:] - stadtsprachen","og_description":"Long awaited: On Saturday the 23rd of May, from 13:30 to 22:00, we will be putting the spotlight on Berlin&#8217;s Persian-speaking authors! Approximately 20 literary voices and experts from countries such as Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, will share their stories, literature and current topics of interest in their rich Persian-language, which has been present [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/","og_site_name":"stadtsprachen","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Stadtsprachen","article_published_time":"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":576,"url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII-1024x576.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Martin Jankowski","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@stadtsprachen","twitter_site":"@stadtsprachen","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Martin Jankowski","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/"},"author":{"name":"Martin Jankowski","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/361c49dd521e53ec3b2ccbc15d147ffa"},"headline":"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII","datePublished":"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/"},"wordCount":204,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII.png","articleSection":["Blog"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/","name":"[:de]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:en]PARATAXE Symposium XVIII[:] - stadtsprachen","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII.png","datePublished":"2026-03-03T19:43:07+00:00","dateModified":"2026-04-11T08:57:19+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/parataxe-XVIII.png","width":1920,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/parataxe-symposium-xviii\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Startseite","item":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"PARATAXE Symposium XVIII"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#website","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/","name":"stadtsprachen","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#organization","name":"stadtsprachen","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cropped-logo_stadtsprachen_taubenblau.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cropped-logo_stadtsprachen_taubenblau.png","width":512,"height":512,"caption":"stadtsprachen"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Stadtsprachen","https:\/\/x.com\/stadtsprachen","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/berlinerliterarischeaktion\/","https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@BerlinerLiterarischeAktion"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/#\/schema\/person\/361c49dd521e53ec3b2ccbc15d147ffa","name":"Martin Jankowski","url":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/author\/martin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25416"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25615,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25416\/revisions\/25615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}