MondayMeetings functinos as an open platform for critical and supportive conversations
between cultural practitioners on the core concerns of their...
Not exact matches
Partnerships: Scientists Working With Human Rights Organizations Examples of collaborations
between scientists from a variety of disciplines and human rights
practitioners that cover economic, social, and
cultural rights as well as civil and political rights.
The challenge for the scientific community is to improve cooperation and knowledge sharing across geographical and
cultural barriers, but also
between practitioners and academics.
This nomadic pedagogical platform travels to countries across Africa, creating dialogues
between local and international guest artists, scholars, curators and
cultural practitioners in the hope of stimulating critical and conceptual thought at a local level.
It looks at the «internal exile» of artists and their practice under harsh political circumstances, from the late
Cultural Revolution to the eve of the Reform and Open Door policy, considering how individual
practitioners had explored, defined, oscillated or adjusted their personal standpoints confronted by the tension
between art and politics.
His most recent public effort ended in the project Who Cares (Creative Time, 2006), a book built from a series of conversations
between Ashford and many other
cultural practitioners on public expression, ethics, and beauty.
There are many similarities
between cultural safety and
cultural responsiveness, such as: providing guidelines to health
practitioners to improve their capabilities; putting the onus on change onto non-Indigenous systems and employees; debunking the myth that culture is the «problem», as opposed to racism and systemic inequity; and progressing the conversations beyond
cultural awareness or sensitivity, to create real change.