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Arpillera dolls made by participants in the Conflict Textiles workshop. Each doll relates to one of the arpilleras on display as part of the Symposium event. (Photo: Joanne Quigley)

Arpillera dolls made by participants in the Conflict Textiles workshop. Each doll relates to one of the arpilleras on display as part of the Symposium event. (Photo: Joanne Quigley)

 

Symposium:Development Education in the Continuum of Teacher Education
Description: This Symposium is of particular interest to student teachers, teachers, principals, and those with an interest in Development Education and education for global justice issues. It is organised by the Ubuntu research team at St. Angela’s College, Sligo. Key note speeches, poster presentations, round table discussions, and Development Education themed workshops are core elements of this event.

Conflict Textiles' contribution to this Symposium is comprised of a keynote presentation, facilitated workshop and a display of textiles from the international Conflict Textiles collection.

Email: desymposium@stangelas.nuigalway.ie
Facebook: Lily Lolly Craftfest
Commissioned by: St. Angela’s College, Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Date(s): 6th February 2019 - 6th February 2019
Venue: St. Angela’s College, Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Clogherevagh, Co. Sligo
Curator: Roberta Bacic, assisted by Breege Doherty
Facilitator: Dr. Kathryn McSweeney (P.I)
Outcome: Dialogue with key partners about education for global justice issues.




Documents: • Symposium poster: St. Angela's College, 2019 - view
• Conflict Textiles workshop: 30th Jan 2019 - view
• Photo gallery: Dev Ed Symposium, 6 Feb 2019 - view