Ep 2: What if Women Ruled the World?
Yael Bartana鈥檚 groundbreaking film and performance project set in a war room where a group of 10 women will be confronted by some of the urgent crises of our time.
A live recording from What If Women Ruled The World by Yael Bartana from Manchester International Festival.
Recorded live on 6 July 2017, Bartana has created an environment that has actors and experts coming together to exchange ideas about a new future.
Tonights experts are:
Holly Kilroy is co-founder of Security First and runs the Civil Society Centre for Digital Resilience.
Lisa Ling is a former Technical Sergeant who served over 20 years in the US military and left with an honourable discharge in 2012.
Kate Raworth is an economist whose research focuses on the unique social and ecological challenges of the 21st Century.
Irena Sabic is a human rights barrister with particular expertise in immigration and asylum, community care, housing and planning law.
Mariam Ibrahim Yusuf is a refugee from Chula Island in Somalia. During the conflict, she escaped to Kenya and lived in a refugee camp for six years.
What If Women Ruled The World Company:
Nadia Albina
Natasha Gordon
Susanne Sachsse
Danusia Samal
Eileen Walsh
Karl Fletcher
What If Women Ruled The World Creative Team:
Vicky Featherstone, Performance Director
Abi Morgan, Writer
Saygel & Schreiber, Set Design
Jackie Shemesh, Lighting Design
Daniel Meir, Sound Design
Commissioned and produced by Manchester International Festival, European Capital of Culture Aarhus 2017 and Volksb眉hne Berlin.
If you are listening to this as a series, please tune in at 00:24:15 to listen to the experts discussion.
