Exhibit Opening: Our Land, Our Stories

 

From: Saturday, October 12, 2019, 01:00pm

To: Saturday, October 12, 2019, 04:00pm

Sound Studies Event

 

Exhibition Opening 

OUR LAND, 

OUR STORIES

Narratives of environmental contamination, continuity, and survival from the Ramapough Lunaape in Ringwood, New Jersey.

OCTOBER 12, 2019

1:00PM - 4:00PM

NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

5 WASHINGTON ST, NEWARK, NJ 07101

Presented by Researchers from Rutgers University, Landscape Architecture

ANITA BAKSHI, EDWIN GANO, DIANA RANDJELOVIC, and BARBRA WALKER 

Part of the Humanities Action Lab Project 

Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice

FEATURING A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCATES:

CHIEF MANN

Ramapough Lunaape Turtle Clan Chief

CHUCK STEAD

Founder of the Ramapo Saltbox Environmental Research Center

JAN BARRY

Former Reporter for The Record

JUDY SULLIVAN

Founder of the Ramapough Conservancy 

JUDY ZELIKOFF

NYU, Department of Environmental Medicine

MICHAEL EDELSTEIN

Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies, Ramapo College

Followed by an exhibition walk through with project partners, storytelling with sketch artists, and an opportunity to participate in interactive drawings that will become part of the exhibition. 

Location

Newark Public Library
5 Washington Street
Newark, NJ, 07101

 
Events sponsored by the Center for Cultural Analysis are free and open to the public, unless specifically noted

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