Symposium: "What strengthens us? Trauma-sensitive democracy education”
02. Oktober 2024At the symposium, an innovative project will be presented that brings together the fields of trauma-informed education, mental health promotion, and democracy education, and integrates the results into a digital self-learning tool.
The main goal is to raise awareness among professionals working in the field of democracy about trauma-sensitive education and to equip them with the appropriate methods.
We invite advocates of democracy education from formal and non-formal educational settings.
The symposium provides a platform for the exchange and expansion of professional knowledge, with a focus on its application in practical work.
When: 22nd November 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where
: ufaFabrik, Berlin
Programme
Morning:
Why do we need Trauma-Sensitive Democracy Education?
Keynote address by Prof Dr Dr Jan İlhan Kızılhan (Director of the Institute for Transcultural Health Research)
Presentation of the Approach and the Online Tool
Afternoon:
Workshop sessions on trauma-informed education, attachment theory, and bodywork in democracy education
Registration
You can register through the following page by November 10, 2024.
Space is limited, and spots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Participation is free and includes meals. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Elżbieta Kosek at kosek@kreisau.de.
You can find the full call for proposals here.
We're looking forward to an exciting day!
Partner
Association for Intercultural Work VIA Bayern e.V.
Kreisau-Initiative e. V.
The project is funded by the federal programme "Demokratie leben!" of the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women, and Youth.