Performing Gender and Resistance: Diasporic Artists and Scholars on the Intersection of Politics, Media, and Art
03. Dec
This event is open to all those who are interested! To participate via Zoom see access information below.
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Venue: C40.704, University Central Building, Leuphana University Lüneburg
Language: English
This panel brings together three leading figures who navigate the intersections of gender, politics, and diaspora through performance art, film, and academic research. The conversation will explore how these artists/scholars utilize their crafts to challenge norms, amplify marginalized voices, and navigate complex political landscapes. Central topics will include the portrayal of gender in media, digital activism, in particular the #WomanLifeFreedom movement, and the role of diaspora artists as cultural and political agents of change.
Panelists:
Pamela Karimi, Associate Professor of Architecture and Art History, Cornell University
Farhad Payar, journalist
Proshot Kalami, LIAS Fellow
Zoom access:
Meeting-ID: 969 3791 3702
Password: 632268