Meridian – #6 – Virtual Stories: The Digital Artistic Agency of Middle Eastern Children and Youth – mit Nazan Maksudyan

In this episode Professor Maksudyan talks about her experience with creating new digital platforms of virtual art for youth and children of the Middle East. The project also aims to create channels for Middle Eastern youth to engage with young people in Europe, and especially those in Berlin, through interregional connections built by the project partners. The project included a competition, that encouraged the submission of works that engage with current global challenges such as the pandemic, rising authoritarianism, exilic and diasporic experiences and others. The winners can be looked up here.