Voice & Matter: Programme Released!

We are really happy about this year’s diverse programme, offering a mixture of academic content, practitioner-oriented debate, film-screenings and workshops. We hope that you will find it interesting as well!

New speakers and events are continuously being added. The latest confirmations include Sheela Patel (IN) from SPARC and Slum Dwellers International, and Baroness Lola Young (UK), Independent Member of the House of Lords and known for her commitment to the Arts, Culture and Social Justice.

We are also very happy to announce that we will be screening The Stuart Hall Project (2013) by John Akomfrah, a documentary about the influential work of cultural theorist Stuart Hall.

The programme also includes a special video appearance by anthropologist Arjun Appadurai, who was interviewed by Ronald Stade for the Friday panel “Voice: The Return of the Politics of Hope”.

Registration is open here! Seats are limited, so don’t wait too long to sign up. Registration closes August 31 2014.

Visit www.voiceandmatter.net for the full programme and further information.