The Power of Festivals in Shifting Harmful Narratives - Atelier New York 2024

01 January 25

Atelier New York - 7 January 2024 Opening Keynote Conversation: The Power of Festivals in Shifting Harmful Narratives and the Art of Gathering at times of conflict and a need for safeguarding human rights Speakers: Kumi Naidoo (South Africa), Kee Hong Low (Hong Kong/UK), Juan Pablo Lopez (Colombia), Meera Dugal (United States) and Thimali Kodikara (United States) Facilitator: Yazmany Arboleda (Colombia/United States) Land Acknowledgment and Opening Ritual: Dennis Redmoon Darkeem (United States)