Raizes
Teatro
Raizes Teatro
Biography
Raizes Teatro is a non-profit theatre company active worldwide. It conducts legal and cultural research, produces creative content to promote freedom, brotherhood and dignity, and offers non-formal human rights education through the arts. It runs the international creative programme Theater for Democracy, which brings together talent from across the globe. It performs live in squares and streets and uses unconventional theatre spaces to advocate and stand up for rights.
Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.
Sarah Theierling
Project Manager
City of Vienna - Human Rights Office
Biography
Sarah Theierling is a project manager at the City of Vienna’s Human Rights Office. She coordinates the policy lab on education. She is a social scientist working in research, innovation and international cooperation.
Organisation
City of Vienna - Human Rights Office
National/Local authority
Country
Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.
Arthur Thirion
Research Assistant
Bern University of Applied Sciences
Biography
Biography will be available soon.
Country
Speaker session
MASTERCLASS BY THE CITY OF VIENNA AND THE CITY OF MECHELEN
Human rights cities: From classroom engagement to community action
- Protecting democracy and civic space in Europe
Human rights lab / Top 319 - livestream
In this masterclass, the City of Vienna (Austria) and the City of Mechelen (Belgium) will talk about the role of cities in encouraging youth participation and inclusion and promoting democracy through education. The session will draw on successful case studies from projects implemented by the two cities. They will showcase how human rights and engaging young people, parents, teachers, and other educational actors can greatly contribute to promoting democracy and fostering a sense of belonging in their communities.