SPIRIT / PLAY Symposium: 

Reclaiming & Embodying Emancipatory Play

Friday Nov. 22

9:30AM - 5:30PM

DARC 108, UCSC

SPIRIT / PLAY Symposium is an experimental arts event that seeks to answer the question– “What is emancipatory play?” We will explore themes of embodiment, spirituality, ritual, play, community-rooted practice, and restorative justice.

The event will feature workshops and talks by artist-scholars Jonaya Kemper (Emancipatory Bleed), Alison C. Rollins (University of Wisconsin Madison), and Dr. Irvin Gonzalez (Ohio State University) and Patricia “Patty” Huerta (UC Riverside) from Primera Generación Dance Collective, and conversations with UC Santa Cruz Assistant Professors mattie brice, Marina Magalhães, and Lisa Marie Rollins. 

For full schedule & registration see Eventbrite page

*FREE! and open to everyone*

*food provided*