Day 1 - Monday 24th November
	Day 2 - Tuesday 25th November
	Day 3 - Wednesday 26th November
	Day 4 - Thursday 27th November

ARTS, CULTURE AND EDUCATION

8.30-9.15am
Registration and Coffee

9.15am
DIGITAL STORYTELLING
www.bbc.co.uk/capturewales/

Keynote presentation: Daniel Meadows,
Creative Director, CAPTURE WALES, BBC CMRU Wales

10.15am
DISCUSSION GROUPS, WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES
Themes include:

• Representation and Identity
• Museums, Galleries and Heritage
• Creativity and Learning
• Cities in Transition
• Culture and Memory
• Culture and Heritage
• Culture and Arts
• Schools and Community
• Arts for development and the role of the NGO
• Children and young people
• Music for change
• Theatre & Performance

1. Migrating Memories
Created in partnership with Counterpoint - the cultural relations think-tank of the British Council www.counterpoint-online.org

Nick Wadham-Smith, Deputy Director, Counterpoint, the Cultural Relations think-tank of the British Council
Darija Stojnic, Author and Counsellor
Choman Hardi, Artist and Author
John Nasarri, Photographer

2. The Onion Bar
Performance by Para active

3. Go Home
Length: 60 minutes followed by discussion
Performed and devised by Taylan Halici

4. Part II: Walking the Way From Home

Misha Myers, Dartington College of Arts
Ramazan Ahmed, Refugees First
Dan Harris, Limbomedia

5. Young People and Creativity
(Schools/informal learning/creative partnerships)
Chair: Stella Barnes, Development worker GYPT, UK

Angela Rogers, engage Cymru Development Coordinator
Marc Verlot, Director of the Institute of Intercultural Education, University of Ghent, Belgium
Katja Stiller, Video development worker, Valley and Vale Community Arts
Alex Bowen, Director, Valley and Vale Community Arts

6. Refugee Art – is it a movement?
Chair: Alex Rotas, Bath Spa University

Margareta Kern, Artist and Curator of Leave to Remain
Kuljit 'Kooj' Chuhan, Voice & Digital Media Artist 'Virtual Migrants'
John Morales, GYPT – Theatre in Education Actor
Karen Drezgic, Social Inclusion Officer, Arts Council London
Sean Risdale, Cultural Diversity Officer, Arts Council London
Suzana Tamamovic, Artist

12.30-1.30pm
Lunch

1.30-2.30pm
LUNCHTIME PERFORMANCE

City Songs
St David's Hall, Cardiff
In collaboration with the Welsh National Opera, St David's Hall, Ffotogallery and A Sense of Place and young people in Cardiff.
www.wno.org.uk/www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk/www.ffotogallery.org

2.30-3.00pm
Coffee Break

3.15-5.30pm
DISCUSSION GROUPS

A. Another Land Another Voice - The creative process in exile
Created in partnership with Exiled Writers Ink!
www.exiledwriters.co.uk

Jennifer Langar, Founder and Director, Exiled Writers Ink!
Abol Froushan, Iran
Hilton Mendelssohn, Zimbabwe
Haifa Zangana, Iraq

B. Convince the Funders - Presentation
Convince yourself - Practical
Pathways into Creativity - Home

Carol Brown, Tan Dance
Jo Parkes, Teacher and Artist, NewVIc
Anton Califano, Media Project Leader, NewVIc

C. A Woman's Place
3.15-4.00pm - Performance
4.00-4.30pm - Discussion with cast and directors
4.30-6.00pm - Practical Workshop – Reflect and Theatre (for 30 people)

Directed and produced by Sarah Sansom and Louise Keyworth
Designed by Naomi Watson and Fleurri Weurri
Music by Sarah Sansom
Cast: Olive Mukamusoni, Clarice Ngwa, Fleur Varenne

D. From Art/Cultural Interventions to Social Transformation and Back Again: Practice/Research/Policy
Created in partnership with the Runnymede Trust
www.runnymedetrust.org
Chair: Marion Vargaftig, European Consultant,Cultural Programmes and Social Action

Igor Dobricic, European Cultural Foundation, Netherlands
Liesbeth de Block, Institute of Education, CHICAM project
Tiffany Fairey, Director, PhotoVoiceRapporteur
Michelynn Laflèche, Director, The Runnymede Trust

E. Can museum displays contribute to improving the lives of the displaced?
Professor Jack Lohman, Director, Museum of London and Professor, Museum Communication and Design, Norwegian National School of Art and Design
Arber Hadri, Director of the National Museum of Kosova and Historian
Katherine Goodnow, Professor, Department of Media Studies, University of Bergen, Norway
Dianna Yach, President of Ionann Management Consultants Limited

F. Express Game
Sarah Butterworth, Regional Manager, Balkans, War Child Netherlands

G. Young People in Exile
Chair: Rasa Sekulovic, Save the Children, Serbia

Zorica Zivojinovic, 484 Group, Serbia
Zafir Behlic, Refugee Action
Ann Shrosbree, Small World Theatre
Bill Hamblett, Small World Theatre
Marie van Looveren

H. Roots and Branches
Music and Diaspora

Sheila Mosley, Far Side Music
Karen Pirie, BBC Leicester
Samina Zahir, Midlands Refugee Council
Clare Smith, Midlands Refugee Council
Kabelo Madonko, Zimbabwean Percussionist based in Swansea

Guest Musicians/Performances:
Mohammad Alim Maiham, (Afghanistan) Harmonium player - currently living in Leicester
Mustapha Abassi Zadek, (Afghanistan) currently living in Birmingham

7.00-11pm
EVENING PROGRAMME
Coal Exchange event featuring Israeli saxophonist Gilad Atzmon & the Orient Ensemble, Palestinian vocalist Reem Kelani and musicians, poets, acrobats who are living in Exile in the UK. An evening of vivid cultural collaborations. Please see our Associated Events page for more information.