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About: unesco-ic

Posts by unesco-ic:

  • Cities of Literature to shine a light on SDGs with 17-day campaign Posted on November 30, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • UNESCO names 11 new Cities of Literature to network Posted on November 1, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • Joan Naviyuk Kane named 2023 Paul Engle Prize winner Posted on September 28, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • An open letter in response to Iowa Senate File 496 Posted on September 14, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • Iowa City to host part of global SlamoVision poetry competition Posted on September 11, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • Lenz to host virtual book club for ‘The Farm’ Posted on August 31, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • One Book Two Book 2024 Now Accepting Submissions Posted on August 29, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • Winners Named in City of Literature Student Essay Contest Posted on August 1, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • Iowa Summer Writing Festival returns in July Posted on June 23, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized
  • U.S. announces plan to rejoin UNESCO Posted on June 12, 2023 by unesco-ic in Uncategorized

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Recent Posts

  • Winners named in City of Literature student essay contest
  • Cole Swensen named 2025 Paul Engle Prize winner
  • Slamovision qualifying slam set for Sept. 9
  • Statement on U.S. withdrawal from UNESCO
  • 2025 Iowa City Book Festival set for Oct. 5-12

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• Community: we foster inclusive engagement to create connection locally and globally.
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