Dathlu J.R. Jones (Celebrating J.R. Jones)

Nos Iau 21 a dydd Gwener 22 Ebrill 2016 | Thursday night and Friday, 21-22 April 2016

5.00pm – 8.30pm 21 Ebrill 2016 | 21 April 2016

9.30am – 4.00pm 22 Ebrill 2016 | 22 April 2016

Canolfan Dylan Thomas, Somerset Place, Abertawe SA1 1RR

Cyflwyniadau, Perfformiadau a Sesiynau Trafod aml-ddisgyblaethol i ddathlu a dehongli gwaith J.R. Jones. Yn y Gymraeg, gyda chyfieithiad ar y pryd. | Presentations, performances, and multidisciplinary discussions to celebrate and analyse the work of the philosopher, J.R. Jones. In Welsh with simultaneous translation. Titles given below are of the events which are in Welsh.

Nos Iau | Thursday Evening:

5.00 - 6.00pm Walford Gealy – JR: Y Dyn a’i Athroniaeth | JR: The Man and his Philosophy

6.00 - 6.45pm Daniel Williams – Y Cymro, y Negro a’r Iddew: hunaniaethau cymharol yng ngwaith J.R. Jones | The Welshman, the Negro and the Jew: comparative identities in the work of J.R. Jones

6.45 - 7.30pm Buffet twym am ddim i fynychwyr | Free warm buffet supper for attendees

7.30pm: Perfformiad | Performance: Burum – Grwp Jazz-Gwerin

Dydd Gwener | Friday:

Sesiwn 1: 9.30am -11.00am

Steve Edwards – Rhai Syniadau Metaffisegol JR Jones | Some of JR Jones’s Metaphysical Ideas

Huw Rees – JR, Hegel a Hanes | JR, Hegel and History

Huw Williams – ‘Pobl’ ac ‘Ysbryd’ mewn gwleidyddiaeth | ‘People’ and ‘Spirit’ in politics

Sesiwn 2: 11.15am - 12.10pm

Robert Rhys – ‘Y Bychanfyd’, ‘Cydymdreiddiad Iaith a Thir’ a brwydr Llangyndeyrn | ‘Bychanfyd’, ‘Cydymdreiddiad’ Language and Land and the battle for Llangyndeyrn

Huw Lewis – Myfyrio ar ‘A Raid i’r Iaith ein Gwahanu’ | Contemplations on ‘Must the Language Divide Us?’

12.10 - 12.30pm

Eddie Ladd a Rhiannon Williams - Perfformiad yn ymateb i ‘A Raid i’r Iaith ein Gwahanu’ - Cyflawni’r Amhosib | Performance in reaction to Must the Language Divide Us – Achieve the Impossible

Dr Mererid Hopwood yn arwain trafodaeth | Dr Mererid Hopwood leads a Discussion.

CINIO | LUNCH - gellir prynu cinio yn y Ganolfan | food can be purchased at the Centre

Sesiwn 3: 1.45pm – 2.45pm

Tudur Hallam – Ac Onide, Hunan-feirniadaeth a Llais y Bardd | 'Ac Onide', Self-criticism and the Voice of the Poet

Simon Brooks – JR a’r ôl-drefedigaethydd Cymreig | JR and the Welsh Post-colonial

Sesiwn 4: 3.00pm – 4.00pm

Ford Gron | Discussion: Densil Morgan, Rhys Llwyd, Robert Pope a Carys Moseley

Cristnogaeth a Chenedlaetholdeb |

Christianity and Nationalism