Film and discussion of Chilean-Canadian border memories, with special guests: Vicky Hattam (NYC), Alex Leenders (MTL) and Brad Evans (Bath)

Join us in the Richmond Building Cinema for an exciting film screening and discussion!

13:50 Arrival

14:00 Doors & Introductions

14:05 Filmaker statement

14:10 Film

14:30 Discussant responses

15:15 Open floor discussion

16:00 Drinks in the lobby or Baloon Bar

Generously funded by the Political Studies Association (PSA)

Through an interdisciplinary collaboration between the PSA's Political Theory Specialist Group, Migration Mobilities Bristol & the University of Bristol’s Memory Research Group, this event will host Professor Victoria Hattam (The New School for Social Research, New York City), and early career filmmaker and journalist Alex Leenders (Concordia University, Montreal) as well as Professor Brad Evans (University of Bath) as discussants, The exciting program will include an exclusive screening of Alex Leenders' short documentary film about Nelson, an undocumented mosaic and tattoo artist whose mosaics are scattered across Montréal’s borderscape. The screening will be followed by an informal discussion on the intersection of political theory, memory-making and (b)ordering, as well as drinks in the lobby or Balloon Bar.

All welcome

Any questions please contact the organiser:

mr14783@bristol.ac.uk

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