Equity Symposium: Perspectives on Innovation through Passion
- WORK_SPACE
During this 2-day (January 9th & 10th) virtual conference on Equity, attendees will benefit from and contribute to learning opportunities, thoughtful conversations and interactive activities related to areas of Equity from policy and politics, education and advocacy, art and commerce, health and habitat and more. Attendees will experience a deeper understanding of equity, discover strategies to advance equity in their own communities, and leave inspired to leverage their personal passions for profound impact.
This program is co-produced by Equity CT, the State Finance Project and WORK_SPACE. Please go to link below to see the full schedule of programs and register for this thought provoking and inspiring symposium.
Please note that 3 programs on Sun. Jan. 10th will feature artists and staff from the Galleries at WORK_SPACE:
- Kick-off Presentation with Manchester’s Poet Laureate: Ryan Parker
- 9:30a-10a
- The Art of Passion: How the Emotions Put Into and Taken From the Arts Impact and are Impacted by Equity facilitated by Gallery Coordinator Shannon Burke.
- 11:15a-12:15p
- Choosing Consciousness: A Psychological Exercise in Opening our Eyes to Equity facilitated by Gallery Manager Stacey Zackin, Perspective’s Artist James Black and Coordinator of Perspectives 2019, Patricia Johnson
- 2:45p-4:15p