with the support of the CHCI
Craft as METHOD
3 – 6 November 2022 Saint-Louis, Sénégal
Workshop program
November 3rd: Pre-Arrival
19:00
Arrival at Cap Saint Louis Hotel (Hydrobase) Registration of Participants & Handing over of the ‘welcome pack’ Settling in of the participants
20:00
Assalamu alaykum appetizer / Addresses by the workshop organizers
20:15
Live music welcome dinner
Welcome
dinner
November 4th: Workshop Day 1
Doing Craft
Workshops A, B, C, D, E
Grounding with local communities
17:00 - 18:00
18:00 - 18:45
Cultural performances from the senegalese
terroir
19:00 - 19:30
African textiles and garments showcase by Baay
Heritage crafting for changes ?
November 4th: Workshop Day 2
Breathing the city
Saint louis Island
Visit to CRDS Museum (Centre de Recherches et de Documentation du Sénégal)
Saint louis Island
Carriage ride and craftsmen visits around the island
Saint louis Island
local drinks and lunch break
Hôtel Cap Saint Louis
Departure from Île Saint Louis to the Venue : Hôtel Cap Saint Louis
ROUNDTABLE SESSIONS
Roundtable Session 1
“Crafting on decoloniality: archive, translation, memory, language, Poetry, fashion”. Moderated by: Eileen Julien. Participants: BADJI Baba, BENJAMIN Jody, HOUSSOUBA Mohomodou, ERBER Laura, INOUE Yoko, LAMKO Koulsy, SECK Abdourahmane, SINGER Wendy
Workshop program
Roundtable Session 1
16:00 – 17:00
Roundtable Session 2
17:00 – 18:00
Freestyle Pause
18:00 – 19:30
Roundtable Session 2
“Craft traditions in an era of Climate Change and Neoliberal Globalization: Voices of Practitioners and academics from West Africa and Asia” Moderated by: Aarti Kawlra. Participants: BA GAHN Demba, CABA Awa, CHIANG Min Chin, FALL Abibatou Banda, GBLERKPOR William Narteh, LAWER Eric Tamatey, MAIGA Sékou, NOMADA Ebenezer Djaba, TIJANI Mohammed Mudasir FALL Tayib
About Us
This archive was created by the Africa- Critical Action and Study Group (GAEC-Africa) with the technical assistance of Marketech and AN Design. Craft as Method is an activity originally conceived by the Humanities accros borders (Hab) program of the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), based in Leiden, the Netherlands, and refined and implemented as part of a consortium involving the West African research center (Warc) based in Dakar and GAEC-Africa, based in Saint-Louis, Senegal.
Contacts
GAEC Africa
N° de récépissé 0020856/MINT/DGAT/DLPL/DAPA
+221 33 961 78 62 / +221 77 102 89 08 / info@gaecafrica.org
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