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SUMMARY:Week 1 | Re-imagining Culture and Cultural Engagement Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Culture Encounters® invites you to join us for Re-imagining Culture and Cultural Engagement\, a four-week webinar series designed for organizations and leaders working across cultures. \nThis series will explore how we understand culture\, how we build cultural curiosity\, and how cultural intelligence can be applied in real community settings. Together\, we will examine culture not as something static or distant\, but as something lived\, learned\, shared\, and practiced in our daily work. \nSeries Dates:\nWednesday\, May 27\, 2026\nWednesday\, June 3\, 2026\nWednesday\, June 10\, 2026\nWednesday\, June 17\, 2026 \nTime:\n3:00 PM to 3:45 PM ET \nSeries Topics and Guest Speakers: \nWeek 1: Debunking Myths About Culture\nGuest Speaker: Elikem Kunutsor \nWeek 2: Cultural Intelligence and Meaning-Making\nGuest Speaker: Elikem Kunutsor \nWeek 3: Cultural Intelligence and Practice\nGuest Speaker: Safwat Mazourk \nWeek 4: Cultural Engagement\nGuest Speaker: Safwat Mazourk \nSpeaker Bios:\nDr. Elikem Kunutsor\nAlfred Elikem Kunutsor is an arts educator\, performer\, performance maker\, and project \nLeader based in Ghana\, West Africa. He is interested in harnessing the transformative power of performance through co-creation with natural\, cultural\, and societal phenomena. His work in creative arts somatic education spans Ghana\, South Africa\, and Germany. Elikem has lectured in Movement Studies at the Wits School of Arts\, Wits University\, and the Centre for Theatre Dance and Performance Studies\, University of Cape Town- South Africa\, where he received his PhD in Theatre. He has taught Performance Studies and Design in the Theatre Arts Department at the University of Ghana. Additionally\, he served as the Head of the Creative Arts Department at Tema International School-Ghana. Elikem is also an artistic director with Meraki Arts Africa Ltd in Ghana. \n\nSafwat Mazourk\nDr. Safwat Marzouk based in Richmond\, Virginia is an Egyptian Presbyterian pastor\, biblical scholar\, and author whose work explores the Bible through intercultural and migration-focused perspectives. Dr. Marzouk has written extensively on themes of migration\, cultural difference\, and how faith communities navigate life across cultures. He is the author of several books\, including Intercultural Church: A Biblical Vision for an Age of Migration\, and brings both scholarly insight and personal experience as an immigrant to conversations about faith\, culture\, and community. \nSeries Coordinator:\nRachel Casali\, Learning and Training Coordinator\, Culture Encounters \nWe hope you will join us for this important conversation and invite others in your network who are working to build more connected\, culturally aware\, and engaged communities. \nRegister Here
URL:https://cultureencounters.org/event/re-imagining-culture-and-cultural-engagement-webinar-series/
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