[SDCPJ] Bearing Exquisite Witness Arts Festival

University of San Diego & The Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies & The Santosha Charitable Gift Fund Presents: “Bearing Exquisite Witness” This Arts Festival is a part of the 2009, Women PeaceMakers Program When: September 24th to 26th 2009 Where: University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA 92110-2492 ******** Art Festival! Bearing Exquisite Witness is a three-day event to highlight the ability of the arts to transform individuals and reconcile communities who have suffered conflict and violence. The festival showcases playwrights, filmmakers, poets, musicians, visual artists and academics from the fields of theater arts and conflict resolution who are using the creative power of art to raise awareness, prevent violence, help communities recover, change policies of exclusion and heal trauma. Please join us to experience the unique and universal power of art to inform and involve audiences in complex discourses on conflict and peace, oppression and empowerment. While visiting Bearing Exquisite Witness, please be sure to visit the Peace & Justice Gallery, currently showing Francisco Goya’s “Disasters of War.” This additional exhibit has been made possible by Robert and Karen Hoehn. ******** For More Information, Call: (619) 260-4600 Or Visit: http://www.sandiego.edu/peacestudies/ipj/programs/women_peace_makers/conferences/bearing_exquisite_witness/