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Syracuse Symposium

2022-2023: Repair

Repair

Syracuse Symposium is our annual public events series exploring the humanities through lectures, workshops, performances, exhibits, films, readings, and more. The current theme is "COMMUNITY."

We are grateful for additional support from the office of the Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives, acknowledging our shared mission to encourage broad community engagement through this public events series.

View or download the Fall Season Preview for this year's "Community" series.

*The CALL FOR PROPOSALS is now open for the 2025-2026 series on "Creativity!' Read more at our Forms & Funding page.

REVISIT THE 2022-2023 "REPAIR" SYMPOSIUM

Sept. 22, 2022, noon - April 14, 2023, 5 p.m.

SUHRFF: Tantura

Sept. 22, 2022, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

20th Annual Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival (SUHRFF)

Sept. 22, 2022, 7 p.m. - Sept. 24, 2022, 8 p.m.

SUHRFF: Framing Agnes

Sept. 23, 2022, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

SUHRFF: Hidden Letters

Sept. 24, 2022, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

SUHRFF: Aftershock

Sept. 24, 2022, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

SUHRFF: Rehana Maryam Noor

Sept. 24, 2022, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Catholic Women Speak—and Act: Repairing and Reclaiming a Progressive Faith-Based Vision

Oct. 6, 2022, 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.

Repairing Catholicism: Strategies for the 21st Century

Oct. 7, 2022, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Storying the Self

Oct. 13, 2022, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Writing for Public Media

Oct. 24, 2022, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Write to Repair: Restoring Discourse and Democracy

Oct. 24, 2022, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Indigenous Filmmaking as Environmental Justice

Oct. 27, 2022, 6 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.

Seneca Storytelling Workshop: A Filmmaker's Lens

Oct. 28, 2022, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

It Takes a Village: Recovering Our Children Through Literature & Literacy

Nov. 3, 2022, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Literature, Trauma, and Healing: A Craft Discussion with Sapphire

Nov. 4, 2022, 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

If I Were to Be Alive

Nov. 10, 2022, 6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Refusing Repair: Conversations on Kinship

Nov. 14, 2022, 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Writing Out of Our Inner Landscapes: A Community Writing Workshop

Dec. 6, 2022, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Redefining Eco-Poetics: This is the Forest Primeval

Dec. 7, 2022, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Active Repair [Exhibit]: Works from the Social Justice Sewing Academy

Dec. 12, 2022, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Active Repair: Works from the Social Justice Sewing Academy

Jan. 27, 2023, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Active Repair: Textile Arts Workshop

Jan. 28, 2023, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Reparations NOW! How Do You Reckon with Legacies of Injustice?

Feb. 7, 2023, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Reparations NOW! Whose Lives Deserve Repair?

Feb. 9, 2023, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Environmental Justice is Racial Justice is Reproductive Justice

Feb. 16, 2023, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Reproductive Justice Healing Circle

Feb. 18, 2023, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

The Work of Repair: A Conversation About Community-Engaged and Participatory Research

Feb. 24, 2023, 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.

The City After Property: Abandonment and Repair in Post-Industrial Detroit

Feb. 24, 2023, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Repair Works

March 26, 2023, 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

An Evening with Dr. Nell Irvin Painter: African American History and Questions of Repair

March 28, 2023, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Repair, Refuge, and Resilience through Art

March 30, 2023, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Nonviolent Action from Civil Rights to Climate Justice

April 13, 2023, 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Climate Justice Nonviolent Action Campaign Training

April 14, 2023, 9 a.m. - noon