We Are What We Speak - Javaad Alipoor

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 12:15pm

When: December 5, 2023

Today in conversation with Javaad Alipoor – playwright, activist, director, and artistic director of Javaad Alipoor Company – about memorable childhood language stories, the way social status can guide languages taught and learned, how he approaches language in his political theatre work, and the role of technology and language in radicalization. Host: Aliyah Mitchell; Editor: Aliyah Mitchell; Produced in partnership with Ann Arbor District Library. With thanks to the University of Michigan’s University Musical Society.