NEGOTIATIONS: call to artists, cultural workers, activists and academics

>Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 01:05:49 -0500
>To: "Mark Tribe" <[email protected]>
>From: Gita Hashemi <[email protected]>
>Subject: please post to the list
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>NEGOTIATIONS: call to artists, cultural workers, activists and academics
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>Please circulate widely. Apologies for duplicates.
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>Call to Artists, Cultural Workers, Activists and Academics
>Deadline: February 15, 2003 (postmark)
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>NEGOTIATIONS is a multidisciplinary cultural event to be held in Toronto,
>Canada, between June and July 2003. We aim to create alternative public
>spaces where we can consider shared entitlement and common responsibility
>for co-existence between Palestinians and Israelis. We are currently
>seeking collaborative projects for an exhibition (may include websites),
>film/video screenings, literary readings, performances, public art and
>creative workshops.
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>The ongoing conflict in Israel and Palestine constitutes a particularly
>dramatic example of the complex legacies of colonialism and the two World
>Wars. Beyond its tragic impact on the daily lives of Palestinians and
>Israelis in the region and in diaspora around the world, this conflict
>raises questions of global ethical significance pertaining to indigenous
>people