SVUK and AJR: Gabriel Josipovici in conversation

Gabriel Josipovici - British novelist, short story writer, critic, literary theorist, and playwright, in conversation with Dr Bea Lewkowicz, the Director of AJR's Refugee Voices Archive and Sephardi Voices UK, on the occasion of his 80th birthday.

Gabriel Josipovici was born in Nice in 1940. He spent his early childhood with his mother in wartime France, before returning to his mother’s native Egypt in 1945. A few weeks before the Suez crisis, Gabriel arrived in the UK, where he finished his schooling at Cheltenham College and read English at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. In 1963 he joined the School of European Studies at Sussex University, where he taught for 35 years. He is the author of numerous novels and works of criticism.

A joint event by The Association of Jewish Refugees and Sephardi Voices UK.