Challenging Islamophobia - Reading

Date: 25 October 2014 10:30 to 16:00

CHALLENGING ISLAMOPHOBIA 

25 October 2014 10:30 - 16:00

RISC  35-39 London Street, Reading RG1 4PS, UK

get poster here - Booking Required.

workshop for community & youth workers, teachers
■ recognizing Islamophobia and dealing with it in the classroom, workplace,
youth club…
■ how to embed anti-Islamophobia strategies across the curriculum
■ how to counter media stereotypes in film, press, TV with alternative messages
The interactive workshop will share participants’ ideas & experiences and evaluate existing approaches & resources, and begin a process of taking these issues forward, locally & nationally.
■ using RISC’s exhibition Islam in Britain
■ screening of the documentary Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
■ logging hate crimes in West Berkshire