Schedule:

8:30-9:00 Registration & Coffee

9:00-9:20 Introductions

9:20-10:30 Case Studies: “What are we doing?”
Sue Hamilton & Jessica Litwak, (Artists Rise Up LA/NY)
Issa Nyaphaga (Radio Taboo, Cameroon)
Dijana Milosevic (Dah Theater, Serbia)
Soulamaina (Yes Theater, Palestine, West Bank)
Katy Rubin (Theatre of the Oppressed NYC, NY)
Sanjoy and Sima Ganguly, (Jana Sanskriti, India)
Lilly Fellman, (Arts Rights Justice, EU)
Soulaiman Khatib and Chen Alon (Combatants for Peace, Israel/Palestine)
Jonathan Meth, (The Fence, UK)
Iman Aoun, (Ashtar Theater, Palestine, Gaza)
Mia Yoo, (La Mama, NY)
Derek Goldman (Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics, DC)

10:30-11:30 Artist Conversation, moderated by David J. Diamond
Catherine Filloux
Jessica Litwak
Saviana Stanescu
Martha Redbone
Nia Witherspoon
Deepa Purohit
Ty Jones

11:30-12:30 Presentation: Theatre & Diversity
Emilya Cachapero, Theatre Communications Group
Nisha Sanjani, NYU Drama Therapy Department

Presentation: Artist Rights & Mobility
Matthew Covey, Tamizdat
Julie Trebault, PEN America

Presentation: Climate & Sustainability
Julia Levine, Climate Change Theater Action
Chantal Bilodeau, Climate Change Theater Action

Presentation: Producing & Activism
Ari Roth, Mosaic Theater

12:30-12:40 What do can we do?
Frank Hentschker, Martin E. Segal Theatre Center

12:40-1:30 Open Discussion, moderated by Jessica Litwak

12:30-2:30 Working/Networking Lunch