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Panel Discussion: "Empowering Marginalized Social Groups: The Role of Identity and Culture"

Identity Politics

The American Information Center would like to invite you to a panel discussion entitled "Empowering Marginalized Social Groups: The Role of Identity and Culture" that will take place on March 7, 15:00-16:30 in the Woodrow Wilson Center (Trziste 13, Prague 1). The panelists will include Pavel Barša  (Institute of International Relations), Bill Flood (independent community development consultant) and Joseph D. Lewandowski (Fulbright Scholar at the Charles University). Among the issues discussed will be:

What are effective means for the advancement of marginalized social groups? U.S. and Czech experiences.
What role do culture and the arts play in this process?
What are the positive elements and potential pitfalls of identity politics?
How did identity politics work for African and Native Americans in the U.S.?

The discussion will be in Czech and English with simultaneous interpretation provided.

To attend please RSVP at aic@usembassy.cz or 257-530-640.

Panelová diskuze: "Podpora marginalizovaných sociálních skupin: role identity a kultury"  

Americké informa�?ní centrum si Vás dovoluje pozvat na panelovou diskusi nazvanou "Podpora marginalizovaných sociálních skupin: role identity a kultury", která se koná 7. března od 15:00 v Centru Woodrowa Wilsona (Tržiště 13, Praha 1). Na panelu zasednou Pavel Barša  (ÚMV), Bill Flood (nezávislý konzultant) a Joseph D. Lewandowski (Fulbright Scholar, Univerzita Karlova).

Diskuse bude vedena anglicky a �?esky, simultánní tlumo�?ení je zajištěno.

Pokud máte zájem se diskuse zú�?astnit, kontaktujte AIC na telefonním �?ísle 257 530 640 nebo na e-mailové adrese aic@usembassy.cz