Syracuse Symposium
2022-2023: 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.
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*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.
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.
Sept. 23, 2022, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Sept. 24, 2022, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Sept. 24, 2022, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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.
Oct. 13, 2022, 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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.
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.
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