Bayaan Forum: Storytelling for Social Change
Event date
2 November 2019
Event time
15:30 - 18:30
Oxford week
Venue
Bonavero Institute of Human Rights - Sir Joseph Hotung Auditorium
Speaker(s)
Amanda Gorman, US National Youth Poet Laureate, Rocco Rorandelli, documentary photographer, Lila Igram, founder of connecther.org, and Ameena Malek and Saadia Gardezi of Project Dastaan
A panel discussion co-hosted by the Bonavero Institute, Oxford Creative Hub and Oxford University Media Society on how storytelling can be used as an instrument for social change.
Speakers include Amanda Gorman, US National Youth Poet Laureate, Rocco Rorandelli, documentary photographer for Newsweek and the Wall Street Journal, Lila Igram, founder of Connecther.org and Oxford students Ameena Malek and Saadia Gardezi who started the university-backed virtual reality project, Project Dastaan .
Tickets are free, but should be reserved in advance through Eventbrite.