Join Sadhana Naithani, the internationally acclaimed folklorist, as she explores how these tales reveal important social and political agendas. Moderated by Suzanne Whitby. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling.
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Events
How can fairy tales help us speak truth to power?
How can fairy tales help us speak truth to power? What role can fairy tales from the past play in modern times? Jack Zipes in conversation with Mike Wilson and Cristina Bacchilega. Moderated by Suzanne Whitby. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling.
Art as a weapon with Tayo Aluko
Join Tayo Aluko for a survey of historical and contemporary artists from the African Diaspora who have used their various arts in the fight against oppression and white supremacy. Moderated by Suzanne Whitby. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling.
The Grimms of China with Professor Yuwen Zhang
In this conversation with Professor Yuwen Zhang, we will explore these ancient tales and consider how folk and fairytales can help build national identity and heal a nation. Moderated by Suzanne Whitby. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling.
How to change the world through telling stories with Sea Gabriel
In this workshop, Sea Gabriel will help you examine your assumptions on how you speak truth to power. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling. Moderated by Suzanne Whitby. Part of the Yorkshire Festival of Storytelling.
