The Lab

Harnessing the power of performance to humanize global politics.

[Georgetown Global Dialogues @ggdialogues]

Five years later after Pope Francis wrote his encyclical Fratelli Tutti, with its hopeful vision of human equality, GGD is bringing novelists and public intellectuals to Rome to explore human fraternity in our divided world. #GUGlobalDialogues

https://t.co/1RgAdWZXEt

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

Stay tuned to follow her journey here – more event details to come.

#LittleAmal #TheWalk #OneLittleGirl #AmalWalksAcrossAmerica #OneBigHope #HandspringPuppetCompany #thelabGU #dctheatre #thelaboratoryforglobalperformanceandpolitics

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

AMAL WALKS ACROSS AMERICA.
ONE LITTLE GIRL. ONE BIG HOPE.

From all corners of the globe, people have welcomed @walkwithamal with open arms and hearts – we’re excited to join them in welcoming her to Washington, D.C. on September 17th and 19th!

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

Journeying from Boston to San Diego, @walkwithamal will meet 1,000+ artists at 100+ events in 35 towns and cities.

We’re proud to partner with such incredible organizations in our own backyard to spread @walkwithamal’s message of hope in Washington, D.C.!

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

Her urgent message is simple – “don’t forget us.”

More details will be revealed soon!

#LittleAmal #TheWalk #OneLittleGirl #AmalWalksAcrossAmerica #OneBigHope #HandspringPuppetCompany #TheLabGU

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

AMAL WALKS ACROSS AMERICA.
ONE LITTLE GIRL. ONE BIG HOPE.

@walkwithamal will journey 6000 miles this fall from Boston to San Diego. She will be welcomed by 1,000+ artists at 100+ events in 35 towns and cities.

We are proud to be welcoming Amal to Washington, DC this September!

[The Lab @TheLabGU]

Little Amal - is a 12-foot puppet of a refugee Syrian child who has traveled to 13 countries.
She began her journey from the Syrian border and carries a message of hope for displaced people everywhere, especially children who have been separated from their families.

[Cynthia Schneider @schneidercp]

Morning Edition https://t.co/exSG9fHJd8 Moving story of “My Kabul” restaurant in PG County, serving a taste of home for Afghan refugees and helping all refugees. @syed2000

[Nicoletta Pireddu @NIchnussa]

A truly memorable event! @HumanitiesGU @GhoshAmitav @GeorgetownColl @theEarthCommons @TheLabGU @TheLannanCenter @GU_ENGL @LifeOfFrye

https://t.co/KgLxrhua8h

[TheaterandPolicySalon @TheaterPolSalon]

Join us tomorrow IRL 630pm, 5/3 @NYUWashingtonDC for @BrademasCenter @TheaterPolSalon "The Clear Blue Skies: Diaries from Ukraine” then a policy convo w. @waynestate seen @cspan,@Georgetown @razomforukraine SO @NYUTischSchool @TheLabGU @TheDCArts

https://t.co/3KJezcwib7

[Cynthia Schneider @schneidercp]

Fascinating conversation now on @1A about Koh-I-Noor Diamond and colonial appropriation/plundering of wealth and cultural heritage, and how much western museums, + even economic development depended on it. @DalrympleWill

[Hirshhorn @hirshhorn]

✨ State of the Arts Night

TONIGHT, 6-10:30PM: @EUInTheUS and @Hirshhorn present interactive performances, projections, and augmented reality from nine European Union member states.

All passes have been claimed, but there will be an onsite walk-up line. https://t.co/eaPx1qFV2V

[Collaborative on Global Children's Issues @GUGlobalChild]

Tomorrow, April 11, join the @SwedeninUSA for an event examining children's right to education in Sweden and the United States through the example of the Little Rock Nine. Co-sponsored by @GUGlobalChild and @TheLabGU. RSVP: https://t.co/C6sHJ5UeJq

[The Earth Commons @theEarthCommons]

ECo Fellow @OlufemiTaiwo co-authored a report proposing a program to democratize renewable energy ownership. The Federal Public Power Program would invest in public renewable resources and create quality, unionized jobs while driving #environmentaljustice https://t.co/QekhJ0Ift8

[GU Slavery Archive @GUslavery]

Wednesday, April 12, 7pm, Gaston Hall: Here I Am + I Am The Bridge. Rsvp via this link for an extraordinary evening of history and remembering.
https://t.co/jb7UCYL7Ud

[The Earth Commons @theEarthCommons]

🌊Exciting news! Ferry Tales, a series of performances celebrating the Potomac watershed from the ECo Artist-in-Residence comes to @kencen RiverRun Festival. Storytellers at locations along the river will share tales about its ecology and history! RSVP👉 https://t.co/oVjvW5AqJx

[DC Theater Arts @dctheaterarts]

'Here I Am,' at @TheLabGU offers a raw and unflinching exploration of the legacy of Jesuit human trafficking and its impact on one woman's life. Click to read our review by Amy Kotkin. #dctheatre

https://t.co/cdelbNuLAS

[Saurav Dhakal @DhakalSaurav]

@theEarthCommons @GhoshAmitav "The planet will never come alive for (us), unless (our) songs and stories give life to alk the beings, seen and unseen, that inhabit a living Earth " - @GhoshAmitav #SuryaStorytellers

[GU Slavery Archive @GUslavery]

Tonight! @TheLabGU

[The Earth Commons @theEarthCommons]

"The planet will never come alive for (us), unless (our) songs and stories give life to alk the beings, seen and unseen, that inhabit a living Earth." -@GhoshAmitav Thanks to all who came out to Gaston Hall yesterday—it was a day we won't forget. #SuryaStorytellers