Conversation Project: What Is Cultural Appropriation?

June 10, 2018 | 4:00 p.m. | Lincoln City Cultural Center

540 NE Hwy. 101 N., Lincoln City OR 97367

Issues of cultural appropriation and identity are complicated. Power dynamics influence who benefits from certain cultural experience, and—given the global nature of our world—parts of our individual and cultural identities are shaped by cultures other than our own. How do we make sense of this and what effect does it have on us as individuals and as Oregonians? Facilitator Surabhi Mahajan will lead us in a conversation to explore cultural appropriation beyond who’s “allowed” to wear certain clothing or cook particular foods. Read more.

Event Sponsors

Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

Cost

Free

Contact

Mindy Chaffin at (503) 994-5485 or mindychaffin@sitkacenter.org