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March 24, 2004, 6:30 p.m. Salt Lake City Workshop with screening of THE NEW AMERICANS clip, Faces and Voices of Refugee Youth, mapping exercise and discussion of ways to welcome and integrate new immigrants into the community. Venue: Sorenson Center, 855 West California Ave, Salt Lake City. Sponsors: KUED, Salt Lake City government and ITVS-CCP. Contact: Mark Alvarez at 801 535-7734 or Mark.Alvarez@slcgov.com March 23, 2004, 6:00 p.m. Orem Workshop with half hour screening of THE NEW AMERICANS clip, mapping exercise, discussion of community and school issues affecting new immigrants in the UVSC communities of Orem and Heber. Venue: Utah Valley State College, UVSC Student Center 206 b & c. Sponsors: UVSC School of General Academics ESL, Butler Institute for International Under, Faculty Center for Teaching Excellence and ITVS-CCP. Contact: Kevin Eyraud at 801 863-7091 or Kevin.Eyraud@uvsc.edu March 20, 2004, 9:30 a.m. Logan Workshop on THE NEW AMERICANS at the 2004 Educators for Diversity Conference for enrolled participants. Venue: Utah State University, Logan, UT. Sponsors: ITVS's Community Connections Project and KUED. Contact: Jill Sheinberg at 435 655- 3352 or richjill@ditell.com March 18, 2004, 7:00 p.m. Ephraim Screening excerpt of THE NEW AMERICANS, "I Am A UTahn clips, Faces and Voices of Refugee Youth, mapping exercise, discussion of community issues around new immigrants co-led by professor and mediator. Venue: Snow College, Ephraim, UT. Sponsors: Snow College, ITVS's Community Connections Project, KUED & Center for Documentary Arts. Contact: Jill Sheinberg at 435 901-2605 or richjill@ditell.com March 16, 2004, 7:00 p.m. Salt Lake City Screening of excerpt of THE NEW AMERICANS, I AM A UTahn clip, Faces and Voices of Refugee Youth followed by panel of Utah's refugee youth to discuss issues in the Slat Lake City community. Venue: City Library, 500 South 200 East, SLC, UT. Sponsors: Salt Lake City Film Center, KUED, Center for Documentary Arts and ITVS's Community Connections Project. Contact: Jill Sheinberg at 435 655-3352 or richjill@ditell.com January 8, 2004, 7:00 p.m. Park City THE NEW AMERICANS preview workshop, group discussion and mapping activities involving community members including Mexican immigrants, health workers, police and educators. Venue: St. Mary's Catholic Church, Route 224, Park City, UT. Sponsored by KUED and ITVS's Community Connections Project. Contact: Jill Sheinberg at 435 901-2605 or richjill@ditell.com Every Monday Salt Lake City, UT KUED and Salt Lake City Arts Council is sponsoring Mondays in the Park. Each Monday evening at 7 p.m. in front of the Chase House in Liberty Park, a different group of immigrants/refugees will perform traditional music in traditional costume. Liberty Park, 700 East. For more information, please contact Mary Dickson at (801) 581-3263 or mdickson@kued.org. Ongoing until Spring 2004 Salt Lake City, UT Prior to broadcast, KUED will offer diversity workshops highlighting the THE NEW AMERICANS series throughout the community to foster dialogue between refugees and immigrants and longtime Utah residents. The Center for Documentary Arts in Utah will also host an exhibit "Faces and Voices of Refugee Youth" that will travel with the workshops. Locations to be determined. Sponsored by the Utah Center for Documentary Arts, American Express and the Governors Office of Ethnic Affairs. Contact: Jacqui Voland at 801-585-3523 or jvoland@kued.org Tuesday, September 16, 2003, 7:00 pm Salt Lake City, UT Westminster College's 2003-2004 KeyBank Cultural Diversity Lecture Series begins with a discussion on immigration using the PBS series THE NEW AMERICANS. Elaine Shen from Active Voice will introduce the series with sneak-preview clips. Location: Gore Auditorium on the Westminster campus. Sponsored by Westminster College and Keybank's Key Foundation. Contact: Brent Wilhite at (801) 832-2680 or bwilhite@westminstercollege.edu |
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