How Can We Create Environments Where Hate Cannot Flourish?
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How can we create environments where hate cannot flourish? Saturday, February 1 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Check-In and Registration Location: Field Museum West Entrance 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Introductions and Program Kick-Off JoAnna Wasserman, USHMM Education Initiatives Manager Location: Lecture Hall 1 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Watch “The Path to Nazi Genocide” and Reflections JoAnna Wasserman, USHMM Education Initiatives Manager Location: Lecture Hall 1 11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Break and walk to State of Deception 11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Visit State of Deception Interpretation by Holocaust Survivor Volunteers from the Illinois Holocaust Museum Location: Upper level 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Breakout Session: Reflections on Exhibit Tim Kaiser, USHMM Director, Education Initiatives David Klevan, USHMM Digital Learning Strategist JoAnna Wasserman, USHMM Education Initiatives Manager Location: Lecture Hall 1, Classrooms A and B Saturday, February 2 (continued) 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Lunch 1:45 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. A Survivor’s Personal Story Bob Behr, USHMM Survivor Volunteer Interviewed by: Ann Weber, USHMM Program Coordinator Location: Lecture Hall 1 2:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Student Panel: Beyond Indifference Location: Lecture Hall 1 Moderator: Emma Pettit, Sustained Dialogue Campus Network Student/Alumni Panelists: Jazzy Johnson, Northwestern University Mary Giardina, The Ohio State University Nory Kaplan-Kelly, University of Chicago 3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Breakout Session: Sharing Personal Reflections Tim Kaiser, USHMM Director, Education Initiatives David Klevan, USHMM Digital Learning Strategist JoAnna Wasserman, USHMM Education Initiatives Manager Location: Lecture Hall 1, Classrooms A and B 4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Break 4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Acting on Behalf of Others and Creating a Culture Shift Hudson Taylor, Founder of Athlete Ally Location: Lecture Hall 1 5:30 p.m. – 5:45 p.m. Reflections and Day 1 Wrap-Up Location: Lecture Hall 1 Sunday, February 2 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Day 2 Introduction: Tools for Engagement, Moving Forward Tim Kaiser, USHMM Director, Education Initiatives Location: Lecture Hall 1 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Inspiring and equipping people to stand up against genocide, racism, and intolerance Carl Wilkens, Rescuer, Rwanda genocide Location: Lecture Hall 1 12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m. Break 12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Challenges for citizens in a 21st Century Media Climate Bill Adair, Founder of Pulitzer Prize Winning PolitiFact Location: Lecture Hall 1 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions Round 1: How can we become active agents committed to ensuring hatred cannot flourish in our own communities? Location: Classrooms A, B, C and D • The Power and Perils of Social Media • Building Bridges through Service (Interfaith Youth Core) • Navigating Interpersonal Conflict (Sustained Dialogue Campus Network) • Building Partnerships with Administration and Finding Support (Panel of Student Affairs Administrators) 1:45 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Lunch: Sharing Insights 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. Breakout Sessions: Round 2 Location: Classrooms A, B, C and D Sunday, February 2 (continued) 3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Moving Forward: Mapping out Action Plans Emma Pettit, Sustained Dialogue Campus Network Location: Field Museum Auditorium 4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Inspiring Action through Memory Margit Meissner, USHMM Survivor Volunteer Location: Lecture Hall 1 .