MIGRATION – Stories from Banyule, with Maria Vamvakinou MP

Date
31 October
06:30pm to 08:00pm
CO.AS.IT and Multicultural Arts Victoria present
 
MIGRATION – Stories from Banyule,
with the participation of Maria Vamvakinou MP
 
“These stories could well change the way you have been thinking about immigrants, refugees and migration issues….”
 
Tuesday 31 October 2017,  6.30-8pm
Co.As.It. – 199 Faraday Street, Carlton
 
 
 
MIGRATION – Stories from Banyule, curated by Lella Cariddi, carries fourteen extraordinary narratives by and about people from England, Italy, Greece, Malta, Poland and Slovenia.
 
The program includes:
  • Readings from the book MIGRATION – Stories from Banyule;
  • Screening of short documentaries;
  • Panel discussion led by Maria Vamvakinou MP: how the experiences of earlier generations of migrants can inform the integration of newly arrived immigrants and refugees.
 
This is the latest project of the “What Happened at the Pier” program, developed under the auspice of  Multicultural Arts Victoria.

Image: Remains: Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Australia, 2017 ©Tommaso Durante/The Visual Archive Project of the Global Imaginary.