Seminar: Can social media change the world? promoting or demoting human rights
December 13, 2018, Webster University, Geneva
18:30 – 19:30
Followed by an informal networking apéro & exhibition viewing
SPEAKERS
Dr. Bradley E. Wiggins, Associate Professor and Head, Media Department of Media Communications, Webster Vienna Private University
Gisella Lomax, Head of Social Media, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
Paula Dias Leite, Brazilian photographer, researcher and visual storyteller
Martina Castiglioni, Student President, Webster Humanitarian Association
EXHIBITION
“Augmented Democracy”: an interactive, innovative storytelling project using AR technology by Paula Dias Leite.
“Together as One”: collaborative art created by Webster Humanitarian Association with the Venezuelan artist, and human rights activist, Rodrigo Hombre Radikal Figueredo.
Moderator
Dr. Sarah Grosso, Media Communications Department, Webster University Geneva
A special edition of the Spotlight Seminar to celebrate International Human Rights Day and Webster Geneva’s 40thAnniversary. Co-hosted by the Webster Humanitarian Association.
#StandUp4HumanRights
This is a free event. Advanced registration is requested here >
