The Pre-Symposium Reception on Thursday, March 7, 2024 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., provided an opportunity to showcase local creatives whose performances are reflective of their commitment to the transformative power of the arts. The reception offered a space for audience members to witness artists and practioners engaging in reflective conversation while enjoying delicious food and beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. This event was coordinated by the Community Engagement Associate and Social Justice Scholar, Camryn Bembry. All photos shown below were taken by IU Studios photgrapher, Justin Casterline.
Top Photo - Camryn Bembry and her dance partner during a performance. Bottom Left Photo - Devin Michael singing his song "Everything." Bottom Right Photo - Audience member smiling and enjoying the event.
Top Photo - Event organizer, Camryn Bembery introducing the panelists for the "State of Social Justice in Action: From Indianapolis to the World Around Us." Bottom Photos - Panelists sharing their life experiences.
Top Photo - Precious Majors, Assistant Director of the IUPUI Social Justice Education Department, and Stephan Viehweg, Associate Director of the IUPUI Center for TRIP, providing closing remarks. Bottom Left Photo - Chloe Edwards giving welcoming remarks. Bottom Right Photo - Camryn Bembry, reception coordinator, giving welcoming remarks.
