Women of Earth - Pre-Premiere Documentary Screening and Discussion

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday September 18, 2019 - Thursday September 19, 2019
      6:00 pm - 7:59 pm
  • Location: Georgia Tech Alumni House (Griffin Ballroom), 190 North Ave. NW, Atlanta, GA
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Contact

Sebnem Ozkan
Associate Director, Atlanta Global Studies Center
sebnem.ozkan@gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: A soul-searching journey to the roots of Brazil... Join us as we meet the keepers of ancient knowledge! Faculty, students, staff and friends are invited!

Full Summary: Pre-Premiere Documentary Screening & Discussion
with
KIRK BOWMAN
Co-Producer of Women of Earth
Co-founder and director of the International NGO Rise Up & Care (
www.riseup.care)
Jon R. Wilcox Term Professor in Soccer and Global Politics, International Affairs, Georgia Tech
  September 18, 2019 | 6 pm
Georgia Tech Alumni House (Griffin Ballroom), 190 North Ave. NW   Reception to follow   Mulheres da Terra [Women of Earth] is a project that aims to increase the visibility of the stories of women who play important social roles in their communities. Their names are many: midwives, faith healers, herbalists, shamans and community leaders. Here, we honor their stories.
They are all over the world, in the roots of all peoples and cultures… https://womenofearthfilm.com/ http://riseup.care/women-of-earth   Co-organized by Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and the Atlanta Global Studies Center

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Pre-Premiere Documentary Screening & Discussion
with
KIRK BOWMAN
Co-Producer of Women of Earth
Co-founder and director of the International NGO Rise Up & Care (
www.riseup.care)
Jon R. Wilcox Term Professor in Soccer and Global Politics, International Affairs, Georgia Tech

 

September 18, 2019 | 6 pm
Georgia Tech Alumni House (Griffin Ballroom), 190 North Ave. NW

 

Reception to follow

 

Mulheres da Terra [Women of Earth] is a project that aims to increase the visibility of the stories of women who play important social roles in their communities. Their names are many: midwives, faith healers, herbalists, shamans and community leaders. Here, we honor their stories.
They are all over the world, in the roots of all peoples and cultures…

https://womenofearthfilm.com/

http://riseup.care/women-of-earth

 

Co-organized by Georgia Tech’s Sam Nunn School of International Affairs and the Atlanta Global Studies Center

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  • Created By: nbaranco3
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 11, 2019 - 2:52pm
  • Last Updated: Sep 11, 2019 - 2:52pm