SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE

Friday, November 4

10:00-10:15   Arrive at Immigrant Movement International

Coffee and Light Breakfast Served

Receive Welcome Bag and Information Packet

10:15-10:30   Welcome, Immigrant Movement Mission and Event Introduction by Tania Bruguera

10:30-10:45   Guidelines and Goals

10:45-11:00   Personal Introductions

11:00-11:40   Timeline of Role of Immigrant, Victories and Obstacles

11:40-12:00   December 18 Day of the International Migrant Open Call for Artist Actions (introduction presented by Tom Finkelpearl and selected artist actions presented by Nato Thompson)

12:00-1:00     Re-conceptualizing the Term (Im)migrant for the 21st  Century

1:00-2:00        Catered Peruvian Lunch

2:00-2:30        Working Groups Part 1

2:30-3:15        Reportback – Concrete Proposals

3:15-3:30        Coffee/Tea Break

3:30-4:00        Working Groups Part  2

4:00-4:45        Reportback – Concrete Proposals

4:45-5:00        Mojito Break

5:00-6:15        Synthesizing Thoughts into New Term: (Im)migrant in the 21st Century

6:15-6:30        Conclusion/Next Steps

6:30-6:45        Fill out Evaluation

6:45                 Leave for Indian Dinner at the Queens Museum of Art

Saturday, November 5

10:00-10:15    Arrive at Immigrant Movement International

Coffee and Light Breakfast Served

10:15-10:30    Review of Guidelines and Goals & Introduce New Participants

10:30-10:45    Summarize of Previous Day and Introduce New Concept of (Im)Migrant

10:45-11:00    Revisit Timeline

11:00-11:45   Discussing Victories & Obstacles: Prior Documents – Why Don’t They Work?

11:45-12:00   Clothesline Debates

12:00-12:45   Group Discussion: Key Debates

12:45-1:45     Catered Korean-Japanese Lunch

1:45-2:00        Introduce Idea of Document, Explain how it will be used

2:00-2:30        Working Group 1

2:30-3:00        Working Group 2

3:00-3:15        Empanada Break

3:15-4:15        Report Backs, Draw Out Key Themes

4:15-4:30        December 18 Day of the International Migrant Open Call for Artist Actions (selected artist actions presented by Anne Pasternak)

4:30-5:45        Composing the Document

5:45-6:15        Forthcoming Vision/Next Steps

6:15                 Dinner

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