City of Asylum writer-in-residence Rania Mamoun and Residency Manager Catherine Skolnicki join the LIGHT Education Initiative in a crucial discussion on how to inspire, prepare, and empower the next generation of humanitarians.

Mai Khôi & Khaled Harara discuss how they use their creative practices to advocate for human rights and creative freedom of expression

Meet and hear the stories of the Cities of Asylum Network representatives from Ithaca, Pittsburgh, and Detroit.

Hear experts in publishing literature in translation discuss the possibilities and realities of publishing and literature in translation.

Award-winning author George Packer speaks on what it means to write in a world of increasing authoritarianism.

The director of Casa Refugio, Philippe Ollé-Laprune, joins us to talk about the importance of their work and screen a short documentary about one of their residents.

This half-day program features workshops and panel discussions with leaders of a number of important foundations and corporations from the U.S. and Europe doing life-changing philanthropic work

City of Asylum welcomes Sara Rose and Larry Siems to discuss the important, front-line work of arts organizations to defend freedom of expression.