What does it mean to be the 鈥榦ther鈥� or to mark someone as such? How do we all create the 鈥榦ther鈥� in our everyday choices and what power lies in recognizing our own 鈥榦ther-ness鈥�?
This next workshop in the community/campus Inclusiveness and Equity Professional Development Series explores these questions in relation to privilege, while asking participants to consider re-scripting their commitment to present cultural narratives about identity.
Who: Open to the public
奥丑补迟:听Inclusiveness and Equity Professional Development Series: Identity Theatrics
奥丑别苍:听Thursday, March 22, 5:30鈥�7 p.m.
Where: The Collective Community Arts Center, Lafayette
Registration takes place 5鈥�5:30 p.m. A $5 donation is suggested.
Utilizing a vast array of theater techniques, Vanessa Roberts听invites participants to play with these concepts in order to gain a larger vision of the significance of the 鈥渦s vs. them鈥� dynamic in the work of identity construction. This workshop guides participants into a deeper understanding of the personal investment required for truly transformational change when working toward听social justice and provides an introduction to key vocabulary and themes.
Join Thursday, March 22, at The Collective Community Arts Center in Lafayette. After the workshop, continue the conversation at听William Oliver's Publick House, next door to The Collective.
Roberts is a PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at CU听葫芦娃视频 and a Community-Based Research fellow with CU Engage. She refers to herself as an 鈥渁rtivist鈥� who works at the intersection of the arts, activism and academic practice.
This workshop is sponsored by the CU 葫芦娃视频 Office for Outreach and Engagement, the 葫芦娃视频 County Arts Alliance and the city of听Lafayette Arts and听Cultural Resources Department.听
