保存日期:2022 年 Rehumanize 会议将于 2022 年 10 月 15 日举行!
重新人性化会议是一年一度的活动,致力于就一系列与人权相关的问题进行教育、讨论和行动。各行各业的人们都出席了会议,听取了开拓性活动家、学者和教育工作者的意见,特别强调了那些亲身经历过非人化和暴力的人的声音。有很多与演讲者和其他与会者互动的机会,这个活动肯定会挑战你的冷漠,增加你的知识,扩大你的视野。除了这些改变范式的想法外,您还将获得有关如何走出去挑战使压迫永久存在并在您自己的社区中建立和平与生活文化的系统和机构的实用指导。
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2024 Event Schedule
October 25–27, 2024 - Garden Hills Rec Center (339 Pine Tree Dr NE, Atlanta, GA)
Time
session title
session description
Friday, October 25
5:30–6:00PM (Eastern Time)
Check-In
Check in available for co-sponsors, speakers, and general attendees. This is time to set up booths, meet others, mill about, etc.
6:00–6:30PM
Welcome and Introduction
An address from the Rehumanize International team.
6:30–7:15PM
The Consistent Life Ethic: Radical Inclusivity in the Effort for Human Rights
Beth Fox, Rehumanize International
From abortion and embryo destruction to euthanasia, violence is pervasive in our healthcare systems, and minority groups are most affected. Beth Fox, MPH, will speak from her experience as a disability rights activist.
7:15–7:30PM
Networking Break
7:30–8:45PM
Choosing Life for Our Children: What Is Needed for an Authentically Pro-Life Culture
Marcia Lane-McGee
Constance Becker
Kelsey Hazzard, Secular Pro-Life
facilitated by Maria Oswalt
A conversation about pregnancy and parenting support that features a first-mom whose son was adopted, a teen mom, and a foster mom.
8:45–9:30PM
Exposing & Opposing Endless War
Rev. Dr. Fahed Abu-Akel
10:00PM
Evening Vigil
Join us as we gather for a vigil remembering victims of police violence. Location: Georgia Governor’s Mansion, 391 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA.
Saturday, October 26
7:30–8:15AM (Eastern Time)
Check-In for Speakers and Sponsors
This is time for speakers and sponsors to check in and set up as needed.
8:15–9:00AM
Check-In for General Attendees
Chat with others and get ready for the day!
9:00–9:15AM
Welcome
An address from the Rehumanize International team.
9:15–10:30AM
Don't Vote for Violence: Approaching Electoral Politics with a Whole-Life Ethic
Treneé McGee, Democrat and Connecticut State Representative
Melba Aguilar, former Republican candidate for New Mexico House of Representatives
Bill Fleming, American Solidarity Party of Georgia
Michael Jezewak, Rehumanize International
facilitated by Jack Champagne
A panel discussion on political strategies for voters interested in the Consistent Life Ethic.
10:30–10:45AM
Networking Break
10:45–11:30AM
Abolishing the Death Penalty: Strategies for Moving Forward
Abe Bonowitz, Death Penalty Action
Executions are increasing, and states that haven't killed in years are starting back up. If you are ready to take action, this is the starting point.
11:30AM–12:30PM
Rehumanizing Embryos: Property Law vs. Child Welfare Law in IVF, Divorce, Embryo Adoption, and Beyond
Caroline Antoun
Aimee Murphy, Rehumanize International
Caroline Antoun will share her story of losing parental rights to her unborn embryos because they are considered property and not people. Aimee Murphy will also share her experience with embryo adoption. This session will discuss the history of IVF, statistics around domestic violence and infertility, and the legal landscape around IVF and the protection of embryos.
12:30–1:30PM
Lunch Break (provided)
Lunch is provided! Use this time to eat and mingle. We encourage leaders to organize circle groups for discussion during this time as well.
1:45–2:15PM
Understanding MAID From An Anti-Ableist, Anti-Ageist Lens: The Fight for Life at the Intersection of Youth, Elder, and Disability Rights and Liberation
Kathleen O'Neil
Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) is often discussed in terms of dangers posed to the disabled and sometimes elders. Rarely is MAID recognized as also being a youth rights issue. This is the focus of this presentation, looking at the history and philosophy of MAID and how MAID discourse renders sick and disabled youth as subhuman property to dispose of as parents and doctors see fit. Ableism and anti-elder ageism will also be explored.
2:15–3:00PM
Resisting Militarization of Policing: Exposing the GILEE Connection from Atlanta to Palestine
Eva D., Strike Black
3:00–3:15PM
Networking Break
3:15–4:15PM
Across the Divide: CLE Conversation Tools in a Polarized World
Rosalyn Mitchell, Rehumanize Toronto
Miles Bedlan, Eagles for Life
This workshop presentation will focus on how to have conversations across the divide on controversial issues, particularly issues of peace and life.
4:15–4:45PM
Artificial Intelligence, Real Consequences: Unmasking AI's Potential to Dehumanize
Lauren Pope, Rehumanize International
Rehumanize International board member Lauren Pope will analyze how AI is impacting our humanity.
4:45–5:15PM
Resisting Affective Polarization: Rehumanizing Our Communities
Barbara Brown, Braver Angels of Georgia
Barbara Brown, state coordinator for the Georgia chapter of Braver Angels discusses how can we allow conservatives and liberals to get past destructive stereotypes and have civil conversations about real issues that lead to productive problem-solving.
5:15–7:15PM
Dinner Break (off-campus, not provided)
Grab a bite to eat from one of the countless great restaurants in Atlanta! Return at 7:30PM for Create | Encounter!
7:30–10:30PM
Create | Encounter Release Party
Join us for an evening of art and inspiration! We will serve light fare, wine, and nonalcoholic beverages as we celebrate the winners of our annual Create | Encounter art contest.
Sunday, October 27
10:15AM–12:30PM (Eastern Time)
Brunch Meetup
Join the Rehumanize team for a Sunday brunch at Corner Bakery Cafe Buckhead: 3368 Peachtree Rd NE Atlanta, GA
1:15–2:30PM
Wrap-Up: Where Do We Go From Here?
A forum session led by Aimee Murphy on the future of our work for human rights.