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Refugee Week 2019
Event Footage
Click here for audio, video and images from the events from Refugee Week!
| Date | Time | Event name | Type | Organised by | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21st-25th | €38.80 Week | Experiential | UCC SU | N/A | |
| January 21st-25th | Recent works by young refugees and asylum seekers | Art Exhibition | Glucksman (Fiona Kearney) | Glucksman Foyer | |
| January 21st-25th | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Radio Course: Expressing yourself through media | Training - QQI/FET level 3 | Gertrude Cotter | UCC (various) |
| January 21st | 3 p.m. | I for India | Film | Dept. of Film & Screen Media | Kane B10B Auditorium |
| January 21st | 5-6:30 p.m. | Evgeny Shtorn, Asylum Seeker & LGBT Rights Advocate | Talk | EDI Unit (Karl Kitching) | Kane G18 |
| January 22nd | 1 p.m. | Refugee and Asylum Seeker Experiences: Insights from Syrian and Sudanese Perspectives |
Talk/Film | NASC/University of Sanctuary Committee | Creative Zone |
| January 22nd | 1 p.m. | Site-based readings of selections from Itziar Pascual - Flotsam/Beached Women/Stranded |
Theatre | Department of Theatre | Theatre Lab (Connolly S4) - starting point |
| January 22nd | 3 p.m. | The Destruction of Memory: The War against Culture and the Battle to Save It | Film | UCC Centre for Criminal Justice & Human Rights | Kane B10B Auditorium |
| January 22nd | 3 p.m. | Gernikako Lobak (the grandchildren of Gernika) | Talk | Department of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies | ORB G27 |
| January 22nd | 6 p.m. | Mediterranea | Film | School of Languages | ORB 1.24 |
| January 23rd | 1 p.m. | Scholars at Risk Network Ireland with Prof. Rowena Pecchenino | Talk | Scholars at Risk Network UCC | Cavanagh Pharmacy Building LG52 |
| January 23rd | 3 p.m. | The Viables Dance Crew and improv theatre performance | Dance/Theatre | Migrant Rights Centre | Amphitheatre |
| January 23rd | 4 p.m. | Those who jump/Les Sauteurs | Film | Dept. of Film & Screen Media | Kane B10B Auditorium |
| January 23rd | 5-6 p.m. | Sanctuary Scholarships 2019 | Drop-in Information Session | Sanctuary Scholarships Committee | WW5, Main Quadrangle |
| January 23rd | 6-9 p.m. | What is a Refugee? | Panel Discussion | STAR Society UCC | Aula Maxima |
| January 24th | All day | A walk through the persecutions of Rohingya in Burma and the situations of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh | Photographic Exhibition | Haikal Mansor | Boole Library Foyer |
| January 24th | 1 p.m. | Vukašin Nedeljković from the Asylum Archive | Artist's Session | STAR Society UCC | Glucksman |
| January 24th | 1-2:15 p.m. | Digital Storytelling from the Refugee Perspective - CANCELLED | |||
| January 24th | 3 p.m. | Nurturing Dreams in a New Home with Sam Taylor (MSF) and Haikal Mansor | Keynote | University of Sanctuary Committee/EDI Unit | Aula Maxima |
| January 24th | 4 p.m. | The Great Wall | Film | Dept. of Film & Screen Media | Kane B10B Auditorium |
| January 24th | 6-8 p.m. | Public Good or Private Wealth | Launch event | Oxfam/CGD Unit UCC | Boole 1 |
| January 25th | All day | A walk through the persecutions of Rohingya in Burma and the situations of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh | Photographic Exhibition | Haikal Mansor | Boole Library Foyer |
| January 25th | 1-2 p.m. | Sanctuary Gig at the Glucksman | Music/Launch event | University of Sanctuary Committee (Eileen Hogan) | Glucksman |
| January 25th | 3 p.m. | Human Flow | Film | Dept. of Film & Screen Media | Kane B10B Auditorium |