A panel including philosopher Jonathan Rée, Dr Ken Gemes and co-translator of Alan Badiou's On Beckett, writer and researcher Nina Power will explore how the sense of senselessness forms part of post-war Zeitgeist and how far Beckett's existentialism is influenced by European thought of the time. Chaired by Alastair Niven, Principal of Cumberland Lodge. Visit the Beckett Centenary Festival website