UNESCO Chair Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts (RILA)

Date: Friday 23 - Sunday 25 June 2017
Location: The Bield at Blackruthven, Tibbermore, Perth, PH1 1PY
Line Up: Professor Alison Phipps, Noyam African Dance Institute, Seeds of Thought, Ha Orchestra and more...  
Website: www.solasfestival.co.uk 

Solas Festival is hosting a unique showcase of cultural events under the theme of Home in partnership with Prof. Alison Phipps, the first UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts; GRAMNet, and the Arts and Humanities Research Council.

Alison’s work relates to the themes of home, land, languages – mother tongues and acquired languages, of refugee and asylum and displacement and of the way in which the arts and spirituality in particular might aid processes of integration and new belongings in communities providing a home for those who have been displaced.

For further information and tickets, please visit www.solasfestival.co.uk

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First published: 9 June 2020