Compassion And Social Justice: A Conversation With Zeerak Ahmed, Sonia E Barrett, Eto Otitigbe, Konjit Seyoum
The last weekend of every month the institute is in session, we will hold a topic-based weekend intensive with our PhD students and you are invited to attend a series of talks ranging from artist presentations, to talks driven by the workshop topics or practice research itself. For those of you interested in pursuing doctoral studies, the latter talks may be of special interest. See the full program here: TT Intensive Program and the list of talks here: TT Public Talks.
Please join us for the next public talk:
Session 5: Dissemination
FRIDAY, 26 March 2021
18:00-20:00 UTC
COMPASSION AND SOCIAL JUSTICE:
A CONVERSATION WITH ZEE AHMED, SONIA BARRETT, ETO OTITIGBE, KONJIT SEYOUM
ORGANIZED BY JEAN MARIE CASBARIAN
MEDIATED BY NICOLÁS DUMIT ESTÉVEZ RAFUL ESPEJO
Organized by Transart advisor and artist Jean Marie Casbarian and mediated by Transart advisor and artist Nicolás Dumit Estévez Raful Espejo. This panel of Transart alumni from across the globe will explore the issues surrounding racial and cultural biases, and the systemic obstacles to equanimity that they continue to face. Please join us in a conversation that integrates somatic exercises and embodied practices that seek to support the open heart in which honest dialogues, compassion, and empathy can coexist.