Be sure to check back periodically as we add more events and appearances!
| Dirk is now in the United States, living in Virginia. He is performing a role as community liaison officer for the Waynesboro Police Department, attached to the Office for Youth. | |
| November 27, 2011 | Tune in to Litopia Radio to listen to Dirk as he discusses crime writing: |
| February 25, 2012 | Dirk will join 75+ of his fellow authors at Book 'Em North Carolina, where he'll be signing his books and participating in panel discussions and talks. See www.bookemnc.org for more information. |
| October 6, 7 & 8, 2012 | Dirk will make a very special appearance at the King Biscuit Blues Festival in Helena, AR. Dirk's choice of guitars are a Fender Custom Built Classic 50's Stratocaster and a National Tricone Style 1. You won't want to miss him! More details will follow. |
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Check back for more events! |
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| August 24, 2011 | Dirk spoke at the 2011 GOSAP Gang Awareness and Prevention Conference in Richmond, Virginia. The title of his presentation was "Literacy as a Tool for Preventing Juvenile Delinquency, Gang Membership and Involvement. GOSAP is the Governor's Office for Substance Abuse Program. For more information, visit www.gosap.virginia.gov. |
| May 20, 2011 | Dirk appeared at watchung booksellers in Montclair, New Jersey for a very special event featuring five authors and a literary agent, who gathered to discuss the craft of writing. Visit watchung booksellers for more information. |
| March 20, 2010 & June 19, 2010 | Dirk is serving as a judge for UNICEF's children's short story competition! The launch of the UNICEF event is on March 20 at Glasgow Museum Resource Centre from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. The winners will be announced in Glasgow on June 19. Workshops and presentations will also be held on June 19. For more information, email glasgowunicefstories@googlemail.com. |
| May 25-27, 2010 | Please join Dirk at Book Expo America from May 25 through May 27! He will be at the Jacob J. Javits Centre of New York, located at 655 W. 34th Street in the heart of New York City. Barbra Streisand kicks off the event on the 25th. Then drop by the Mystery Writers of America Booth Number 2953 on Thursday, May 27 at 4:30 pm for Dirk's book signing! |
| June 12-13, 2010 |
And join Dirk in
Chicago at the Chicago Tribune Printers Row event on June 12 and
13!
June 12 at 12:00 Noon: Book Signing June 13 at 10:00 am: Writing Workshop |
| August, 2010 | This past January, Dirk participated in recording a BBC Radio 4 Broadcast with Henning Mankell, where they spoke about his life and work. The program will be aired in August 2010. Check back for the exact date and time. |
| August17, 2010 | Dirk kicks off his North Carolina Book Tour with a special radio talk show with Mayor Kemp in Fairmont at 11:00 am. Check back for details! |
| Then at 12:30, he'll speak to the Lumberton Chapter of the Rotary Club at the Village Station in Lumberton, NC. | |
| At 7:00 pm, don't miss Dirk's special talk and book signing at The Osterneck, across from the Robeson County Public Library located at 101 N. Chestnut Street in Lumberton, NC | |
| August18, 2010 | At 12:30, Dirk will speak to the Lumberton Chapter of the Kiwanis Club at the Pine Crest Country Club in Lumberton, NC. |
| At 3:00, Dirk will speak at the Red Springs Library in Red Springs, NC. His talk will be followed by a book signing. | |
| August19, 2010 | At 3:00, Dirk will speak at the Fairmont Country Club in Fairmont, NC. His talk will be followed by a book signing. |
| October16, 2010 | Dirk will be participating in the annual Book 'Em event in Waynesboro, Virginia from 9:30 am until 4:00 pm. Join him for a day of talks and book signings. |
| October 20-28, 2010 | Dirk will be attending the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Orlando, Florida. |
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| November 13, 2008 |
The Wyndham Grand
Hotel, Chelsea Harbour London SW 10 An Exhibition of Dirk's Knitting 6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| December 6 & 7, 2006 |
Participated in the LSE Asia Forum,
New Delhi, India
Challenging
Globalisation: Reform, Governance & Society |
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| April 24-26, 2007 |
Dirk in America!
Perspective is taped on Sesame Street.
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| September 20-24, 2007 |
International
Forum of the Alumni Association of The London School of
Economics London
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| January 17-27, 2008 | Sundance Film
Festival, Park City, Utah, USA
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| March 25- April 5, 2008 | Bermuda
International Film Festival
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| May 14-25, 2008 | Cannes Film Festival, France | |||
| July 7, 2008 |
At 19.00 (gmt) time, Dirk
Robertson will be giving a presentation to the French Alumni
Group of The London School of Economics. It is about
mentoring on an international
basis.
Venue: The British
Council, Paris France
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April
26:
Taped the television show
