Presented by: Imagining America

In partnership with College Unbound, AS220, the City of Providence, and a diverse local Steering Committee, Imagining America (IA) invites participants to gather in Providence, Rhode Island for the in-person 2023 IA National Gathering. Invoking the cleansing work of fire, the changing form of water, the steadiness of the earth, and the ethereal nature of air, the 2023 IA National Gathering conjures the elements to guide the radical work of reckoning with the past to create a future of collective liberation

Each proposal requires the following information: 

1. Session Organizer Information 
2. Session Format
3. Session Title 
4. Session Description (350 words)

If your proposal format is Projects & Practices, Dialogue & Discussion, or Participatory Workshop, you will also need to submit:

1. Session Contribution to the Work of IA and the Gathering Theme (200 words)
2. Session Goals (200 words)

We invite you to submit a proposal to the 2023 IA National Gathering that deepens our understanding of the practices of radical reckoning, explores how the elements inspire creative and generative approaches to this work, and imagines the collective change required for a shared, liberatory future.

The submission deadline is Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 11:59 PM PT. For additional information, please visit the website. 

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