Jaipur Literature Festival 2021 goes virtual; check out the first list of speakers
According to the organisers, the aim is to create a more immersive experience using augmented reality, providing access and easy participation to readers from all across the globe
December 17, 2020 6:30:41 pm
Prasoon Joshi will be one of the speakers. (Photo: Express Archive)
With most things going virtual this year, the Jaipur Literature Festival 2021 has also followed suit. Next year, the festival will take place in a virtual avatar from 19th – 21st February and then 26 – 28 February. The first list of speakers has also been announced, and it includes a motley of writers, diplomats, and distinguished speakers from various fields like Albie Sachs, Bibek Debroy, Carlo Rovelli, Daniel Simpson, John Zubrzycki, Marina Wheeler, Michael Sandel, Moin Mir, Moni, Mohsin, Navtej Sarna, Oliver Craske, Prasoon Joshi, Priya Atwal, Ramachandra Guha, Ranjit Hoskote, Sarbpreet Singh, Shashi Tharoor, Shylashri Shankar, Simon Winchester, Stephen Brusatte.