Building an Inclusive Baltimore
A new lens for inclusion at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Thursday, May 4, 2017 · 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Off Campus : The Baltimore Museum of Art
Building an Inclusive Baltimore: A New Lens for Inclusion at The Baltimore Museum of Art
May 4 · 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Free
Seating is limited and will be first come, first served.
Hear from leaders in conflict resolution, behavioral science, and the arts as they share the drivers of exclusion and the ways people consciously and unconsciously act.
The event seeks to apply these insights to spark strategies for cultural organizations to more meaningfully engage with and reflect their communities. Speakers and moderators include:
▪ Carrie Mae Weems, Contemporary Artist, MacArthur Genius Award recipient
▪ Mark Muller, Senior Advisor to the United Nations Envoy to Syria
▪ Kibibi Ajanku, Director of Equity and Inclusion, Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance
▪ Timothy Phillips, Co-Founder/CEO of Beyond Conflict
▪ Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool, Activist/Former South African Ambassador to the U.S.
▪ Rebecca Saxe, Principal Investigator, SaxeLab for Social Cognitive Neuroscience, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
▪ Jeannie Howe, Executive Director, Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance
▪ Christopher Bedford, BMA Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director
The BMA hosts Building an Inclusive Baltimore: A New Lens for Inclusion, in partnership with Beyond Conflict, a global initiative internationally recognized for its powerful new approaches to achieving peace in divided societies.