Schedule
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SSMF23 VIRTUAL SHOWCASE, MARCH 31ST - APRIL 5TH
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Friday, March 31 - Penn Museum
Opening event and reception
5:30-7pm, Working in progress: SSMF23 welcome event
Welcome
Rabani Garg & Larissa Johnson, CAMRA Director & SSMF Director, 2023
Opening performance and workshop
OreOluwa Badaki, Madhusmita Bora & Anssumane Sill
7-9pm, Mosaic Hall
Reception
By invitation, sponsored by the Center for Experimental Ethnography
Exhibitions and Installation, open Saturday & Sunday, 9am to 4pm -
Annenberg School for Communications
Forum
The Minidoka Barracks Project (interactive)
Meet and speak with the makers, Kyle Cassidy, Kostis Kourelis & Richard Rothaus in the
exhibition during festival hours
*Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educación presents "Villa Immigrante" (interactive)
Filmmakers David Villalvazo and Obed Arango will be working on historias orales (video
recorded oral history interviews) at the festival; join them to contribute your immigrant story to the
ongoing production Villa Immigrante and to find out more about the process.
http://revarte.net
ASC-110
The Linguistic Errantry (interactive)
Studies in Necromancy: (Im)material Enchantments
Atrium
Diasporic Contortions
Sankofa: Playing with my Ancestors
ASC-223
Queen Elizabeth never got to see Lea Michele in Funny Girl
*Southeast Chicago Archive and Storytelling Project (interactive)
https://www.sechicagohistory.org
Saturday, April 1 - Annenberg School for Communications
9:30-11am, ASC-225
*Discussion forum - Multi-stakeholder media production: reflections and lessons from
practice
Moderators: Dan Papa, Larissa Johnson
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/99759500129?pwd=SXdKSlEyTzNGcjdtelNwQWE0a0RpUT09
9:30am-12:30pm, ASC-111
*Reel - Filmmaking at work
Maker’s conversation from 11:30am
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/93950980357?pwd=bXpPRTlabGp4ZkpRKzZzaEZZZXdMZz09
10-11:30am, ASC-224
Panel - Practitioners’ dialogue with belonging and becoming
Moderator: Rabani Garg
10:30 - 11am, Atrium
Maker's conversation - Diasporic Contortions (Ankita Reddy)
Moderator: Arlene Fernandez
10:30am-12:15pm, ASC-108
*Panel - Mind and memory, knowledge and spirit
Moderator: Gwendalynn Roebke
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96891202925?pwd=TFJCVjVlZTBVRjdwbmRvQ3B0enpGZz09
11:30 - 13:30, ASC-110
*Maker's conversation - The Linguistic Errantry (Tansy Xiao)
Moderator: Raka Sen
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/94617401552?pwd=bTdva2Y0SHpuMmY0Z3h4MW9jUUNYdz09
11:30 - 13:30, ASC-224
*Working group - Critical Fabulation in Progress: Experiments in Transmodal
Conversations
Moderator: Chuan Hao (Alex) Chen
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96079498914?pwd=K1ZscWVWWmNqRnhCcmcyRkdIYWd0dz09
Lunch break - 12:30 to 1:30pm
1:30-2:30pm, ASC-108
Performance - All That You Touch You Change (Susanna Payne-Passmore)
Jake Nussbaum will open the discussion following the performance
1:30-3pm, ASC-108
*Panel - Transformative community; resistance through storytelling
Moderator: Rabani Garg
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/98630080438?pwd=VVM0MngzK0FDSGpkOXVZTDJRY3UxZz09
1:30-4:30pm, ASC-111
*Reel - Dreaming and Waking - Fragments of the past and future
Maker’s conversation from 3pm in the Forum
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/94393018585?pwd=MklZM0pvbVl1VC90SzAxWDZNZlhjQT09
2:30 - 3pm, ASC-110
Maker's conversation - Studies in Necromancy: (Im)material Enchantments
(Griffen Horsley)
Moderator: Raka Sen
2-3:30pm, ASC-225
Panel 2 - Intergenerational transferals of knowledge and culture
Moderator: Astrid Pickenpack
2:30-5pm, ASC-108
*Screening and discussion - Unsettling homecomings
Moderator: Kinjal Dave
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96438112297?pwd=THUvZWNQWENVR1FKU0ZzQk5tNDBqUT09
3-4pm, ASC-109
Performance - Subterranean Cartographies: Excavating Geography Through the Camera
(Pablo Aguilera Del Castillo)
Azsanée Truss will open the discussion following the performance
5-7pm, ASC-109
*Keynote event - Practice and pedagogy: a call and response on community history, art
and media with Louis Massiah, Marángeli Mejía-Rabell & Obed Arango
Moderators: Farrah Rahaman and Larissa Johnson
Performance - All That You Touch You Change (Susanna Payne-Passmore)
Jake Nussbaum will open the discussion following the performance
1:30-3pm, ASC-108
*Panel - Transformative community; resistance through storytelling
Moderator: Rabani Garg
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/98630080438?pwd=VVM0MngzK0FDSGpkOXVZTDJRY3UxZz09
1:30-4:30pm, ASC-111
*Reel - Dreaming and Waking - Fragments of the past and future
Maker’s conversation from 3pm in the Forum
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/94393018585?pwd=MklZM0pvbVl1VC90SzAxWDZNZlhjQT09
2:30 - 3pm, ASC-110
Maker's conversation - Studies in Necromancy: (Im)material Enchantments
(Griffen Horsley)
Moderator: Raka Sen
2-3:30pm, ASC-225
Panel 2 - Intergenerational transferals of knowledge and culture
Moderator: Astrid Pickenpack
2:30-5pm, ASC-108
*Screening and discussion - Unsettling homecomings
Moderator: Kinjal Dave
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/96438112297?pwd=THUvZWNQWENVR1FKU0ZzQk5tNDBqUT09
3-4pm, ASC-109
Performance - Subterranean Cartographies: Excavating Geography Through the Camera
(Pablo Aguilera Del Castillo)
Azsanée Truss will open the discussion following the performance
5-7pm, ASC-109
*Keynote event - Practice and pedagogy: a call and response on community history, art
and media with Louis Massiah, Marángeli Mejía-Rabell & Obed Arango
Moderators: Farrah Rahaman and Larissa Johnson
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Sunday, April 2, 2023 - Annenberg School for Communications
9:30-11am, ASC-224
Panel - Playing with medium - Performance, film, plane
Moderator: Katleho Shoro
9:30-11:15am, ASC-111
*Screening and listening session - Conversations across generations
Joshua Reason will open the discussion following this program
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/93388950744?pwd=SFpDc0lEUVNKRXZGYTVWL2VtNjBBdz09
10-11am, ASC-223
Meet the maker - Queen Elizabeth never got to see Lea Michele in Funny Girl
(Ami Glazer)
10-11:30am, ASC-225
*Panel - Archives and storytelling
Moderator: Jeanne Lieberman
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/94813971328?pwd=WEp1NnVyNEJtb2Y2ODhsU2MvVnRTQT09
10:30am-12pm, Atrium
Zine production workshop presentation - Return, Repatriate, Repair: The Case for
Abolition of the Penn Museum (Jake Nussbaum)
11:30am - 13:30pm, ASC-224
*Infrastructures of Ethnography Labs General Meeting
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/92525042703?pwd=bDhkd1Q2ZU9xZ3JoaGtHY1hyN0VmUT09
Lunch break - 12:30 to 1:30pm
12:30 - 3pm, Forum
CAMRA Mellon Fellows Showcase - Works in Progress: Unconferencing
Hosted by Angel Gutierrez and Florence Madenga
1:30 - 4pm, ASC-111
*Screening and discussion - Unfinishable home(comings)
Pablo Aguilera Del Castillo
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/97629248006?pwd=UUxhVDJFa09rU2k5b0FrdXJqYTVUZz09
3.15 - 4pm, ASC-109
Performance - Eternal Difference (Davor Svetinovic)
4 - 6pm, Atrium
Closing event - Community assembly
Hosted by the CAMRA 2023 Directors
CAMRA Mellon Fellows Showcase - Works in Progress: Unconferencing
Hosted by Angel Gutierrez and Florence Madenga
1:30 - 4pm, ASC-111
*Screening and discussion - Unfinishable home(comings)
Pablo Aguilera Del Castillo
https://upenn.zoom.us/j/97629248006?pwd=UUxhVDJFa09rU2k5b0FrdXJqYTVUZz09
3.15 - 4pm, ASC-109
Performance - Eternal Difference (Davor Svetinovic)
4 - 6pm, Atrium
Closing event - Community assembly
Hosted by the CAMRA 2023 Directors