Panel discussion on storytelling, activism and human rights – March 11

Thursday, March 11 – 4:15-5:30 p.m.
Isabella Cannon Room, Centre for the Arts
Refreshments provided

Come to a thought-provoking panel discussion and conversation in conjunction with Ariel Dorfman’s “Speak Truth to Power” performance about the power of storytelling and literature and the dilemmas of activism and human rights work.

Featuring:
*Robin Kirk – Director of Duke University Human Rights Center, activist and award-winning author of More Terrible than Death: Massacres, Drugs, and America’s War in Colombia

*James Dawes – Author of Bearing Witness to Atrocity: That the World May Know, English professor and director of Program in Human Rights and Humanitarianism, Macalester College, Minnesota.