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DESCRIPTION:*The Heritage\, Memory\, and Identity* pillar of MIT’s Global
  Humanities investigates how the legacies of the past continue to structur
 e contemporary societies and future imaginaries. It views heritage not as 
 a static collection of monuments\, but as a dynamic process of meaning con
 struction through which communities negotiate belonging\, power\, and iden
 tity. By engaging with the political\, ethical\, and creative dimensions o
 f memory\, the pillar seeks to illuminate how cultural legacies can both r
 eproduce inequities and inspire new forms of resilience and repair. This o
 ngoing project demonstrates this approach. *Relocating Agency amid Politic
 al Uncertainty and Exile* brings  Burmese visual artists that are dealing 
 with exile and uncertainty into dialogue with MIT and international audien
 ces through workshops\, exhibitions\, and publications that explore art as
  a form of soft power and political survival amid displacement and authori
 tarian repression. By reconnecting forgotten exchanges across...
LOCATION:Virtual\, Zoom
SUMMARY:Fourth MIT Global Humanities Forum on “Recovering Agency through 
 Visual Arts amid Political Uncertainty and Exile”
URL:https://www.aaartsalliance.org/events/fourth-mit-global-humanities-foru
 m-on-recovering-agency-through-visual-arts-amid-political-uncertainty-and-
 exile
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