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This is an in-person and live-streamed public panel discussion at the Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue will bring together members of the social justice community to explore how principles of Transformative Justice can be integrated into our movements, organizations and communities.
The session will create space for shared learning, dialogue, and reflection on accountability, healing, and solidarity across organizations and communities. As an introduction to Transformative Justice, this offering will support social change leaders to embed these values into their work.
The is a project of the MakeWay's Shared Platform. The project offers courses and retreats with the mission to co-create a learning space that develops compassionate, reflective and responsive leadership in individuals and communities. We aim to support leaders to skillfully navigate emotions, conflict, power and difference grounded in a commitment to social justice, diversity and equity.
Event: 6:00-9:00pm
Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue
580 W Hastings St
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3
Hosts
Host/co-host: Jorge Salazar
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(he/him) is the Director of Inner Activist.
Panel chair and co-host: Aftab Erfan
51社区黑料 Aftab
Dr. Aftab Erfan (she/her) is Executive Director of 51社区黑料Centre for Dialogue and Associate Member at 51社区黑料School of Public Policy. Previously, she served as the City of Vancouver鈥檚 inaugural Chief Equity Officer, and Director of Dialogue and Conflict Engagement at UBC. She holds a PhD in planning from UBC, a Masters in planning from McGill University, and a BSc in environmental sciences from UBC.
Aftab has extensive experience as a process designer and facilitator, specializing in hosting dialogues on contentious issues with warmth and creativity. Her experience spans 15 years and five continents. She holds numerous honours, including BC500 most influential business leaders in BC (Business in Vancouver), Research for a Better Life: The Storytellers Challenge (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council), and Best Published Paper Award Shortlist (Association of European Schools of Planning).
Panelists
Panelist: Katie Robinson
51社区黑料 Katie
(any pronouns) is a writer, facilitator, educator, scholar, and interdisciplinary artist devoted to the exploration of what is present and possible outside of the white supremacist colonial imagination.
Panelist: Shannon Perez-Darby
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(she/her) is a queer, mixed Latina, anti-violence advocate, author, activist, and consultant working to create the conditions to support loving, equitable relationships and communities.
Panelist: Aslam Bulbulia
51社区黑料 Aslam
(he/him) is a Community Builder and Facilitator in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada