Sanctuary

Sanctuary


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Theatre performance: Oud Player on the Tel

12 May

Date: Monday 12 May 2025
Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Categories: Sanctuary
Venue: Cottiers Theatre, 93-95 Hyndland St, Glasgow G11 5PU

Join us at Cottiers for a one-off performance of Oud Player on the Tel! This piece, written by Tom Block from the International Human Rights Arts Movement and directed by Jesica Garrou, aims to tell the story of how the founding of Israel on Palestinian land could have been a catalyst for peace, and instead became 75+ years of conflict into the war of today.

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UNESCO RIELA Spring School: The Arts of Integrating (May Peace Prevail)

13 May

Date: Tuesday 13 May 2025 - Thursday 15 May 2025
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Categories: Sanctuary
Venue: Advanced Research Centre, 11 Chapel Ln, Glasgow G11 6EW
Speaker: More than 50 speakers from all over the world

This year the UNESCO RIELA Spring School focuses on peacebuilding, specifically using arts, languages and education. For 2025, we have curated a programme which explores how to build peace in the minds of people, how to live together peacefully, restoratively and interculturally, how to respond to and counteract current events worldwide that seek to divide societies, and how to ensure that peace prevails, founded on justice. Join us for 3 days of workshops, performances, talks and exhibitions on 13-15 May 2025!

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