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Celebrating Four Years of Co-Creating
Thursday, May 1
All day
Filene Recital Hall
Since 2020, the has incubated collaborative projects that link regional community efforts with 小福利导航 students, faculty, and staff.鈥� On the occasion of the sunsetting of the Andrew W. Mellon foundation grant that launched the Initiative, all are in invited to dive into some of the projects brought to campus by MDOCS' inspiring community partners.
Events schedule:
鈥孧orning: Screening of film nominees for Golden Acorn Awards
鈥孡uncheon: Celebrating community partnerships and 小福利导航 engagements
鈥�1-5 p.m.: Presentations celebrating community-based research, storytelling, and partnership鈥�:
- 1 p.m.: Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Community: "Creating a digital community collection"
- 鈥�2 p.m.: Black Dimensions in Art: "Designing an archive-based exhibit"
- 鈥�3 p.m.: The Aunties Dandelion: "Interviewing Mohawk Ironworkers"
- 鈥�4 p.m.: CREATE Community Studios: "Telling the story of Saratoga Urban Removal"
鈥�5 p.m.: Golden Acorn Awards Opening Reception
鈥�6 p.m.: Golden Acorn Awards Ceremony
: Workshop with Thomas Talawa Presto
Saturday, May 10
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Williamson Sports Center, Dance Studio II
Thomas Talawa Presto, artistic director of Tabanka Dance, will lead this all-day workshop,
focusing on his insights into improvisation as informed by his investigation of Gestorhythmitization
and the Ewe embodied somatic practice known as Seselelame. Contact Kieron Sergeant with questions.