"ROWING TOGETHER"
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE BASQUE DIASPORA AND CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS
"ELKARREKIN ARRAUNEAN"
EUSKAL DIASPORA ETA KULTURA ADIERAZPENEI BURUZKO NAZIOARTEKO SINPOSIOA
Hosted in Boise, Idaho, USA by the Basque Studies Foundation, in partnership with the Basque Educational Organization and Basque Studies at Boise State University.
LOCATION: Boise State University, Micron Business and Economics Building (MBEB)
Euskal fundazioak antolatuta, Boise State Unibertsitateko euskal ikasketen sailarekin lankidetzan eta Basque Educational Organization, Boise State Unibertsitatea, Boise, Idaho, AEB. KOKAPENA: Boise State University, Micron Business and Economics Building (MBEB)
INNOVATIVE PRESENTATIONS, PANELS, AND EXHIBITS ABOUT THE DYNAMIC NATURE OF BASQUE CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS IN THE DIASPORA
The Zortziak Bat International Symposium is an educational gathering dedicated to the exploration of the Basque Diaspora across the globe. Our theme is "Rowing Together," where individuals and communities work together to support, encourage, and inspire learning about the Basques.
Those who attend Zortziak Bat will join scholars, creators, and cultural experts for two enriching days of innovative presentations, panels, and exhibits on campus at Boise State University. This will be a very special gathering that only happens every five years. Don't miss it!
AURKEZPEN, PANEL ETA ERAKUSKETA BERRITZAILEAK IZANGO DIRA DIASPORARAKO EUSKAL KULTURAREN ESPRESIO DINAMIKOA ADIERAZTEN DUTENAK.
Zortziak Bat nazioarteko sinposioa Euskal diasporaren esplorazio globala helburu duen bilkura pedagogikoa da. Gure gaia “Elkarrekin Arraunean” da, denon artean euskal gaiak babestu eta bultzatzatzea helburu duena.
Zortziak Bat egitasmoan parte hartzen dutenek Boiseko State Unibertsitatean antolatuko diren bi jardunaldi aberasgarrietan, euskal diasporako adituak, sortzaileak eta ikerlariak ezagutzeko aukera izango dute. Oso topaketa berezia izango da, bost urtean behin bakarrik egiten dena. Ez huts egin!
• LEARN ABOUT BASQUE CULTURAL EXPRESSION IN THE DIASPORA
• SCHOLARS, CREATORS, AND CULTURAL EXPERTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
WILL SHARE THEIR RESEARCH AND CREATIVE PROJECTS, INCLUDING THESE TOPICS:
SPORTS (SOCCER), MUSIC, ART, WRITING, FASHION DESIGN, LANGUAGE, HISTORY
and more...
LERTXUN MARRAK: BASQUE TREE CARVINGS OF THE WEST (ARBORGLYPH COLLABORATIVE PRESENTATION AND 3-D VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE)
• MINTZODROMOA: BASQUE LANGUAGE CONVERSATION CAFE—Participate in Euskara conversations or just observe!
• AMARENAK: SPECIAL EXHIBIT—MODERN FASHIONS CREATED FROM HISTORIC BASQUE CLOTHING IN DONOSTIA, SAN SEBASTIAN
• "WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE BASQUE?" PARTICIPATE IN AN INTERACTIVE ART PROJECT THAT WILL TRAVEL AROUND THE DIASPORA
• ONATI-BOISE STUDIES ABROAD PROGRAM 50TH ANNIVERSARY: BOOK LAUNCH
JULY 29, 4:30 AND 7:00 PM: AT THE FLICKS MOVIE THEATRE
ZINEMA EGUNA BASQUE FILM FESTIVAL, PRESENTED BY THE BASQUE EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND THE BASQUE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER
July 31, 4:00 to 6:00 pm: "WE ARE REAL BOISE"—DOCUMENTARY PREMIERE
PRESENTED BY REAL SOCIEDAD SOCCER CLUB FROM SAN SEBASTIAN
July 31 AT MULTIPLE TIMES: HAMAIKA BURU TXISTU ELKARTEA BILBAO
(txistu musicians from Euskal Herria, the Basque Country)
July 31, SEATING PROMPTLY AT 12:45 PM:
PANEL DISCUSSION WITH LEHENDAKARI IMANOL PRADALES GIL,
PRESIDENT OF THE BASQUE GOVERNMENT
and more...
Dr. John Ysursa
Dr. John Bieter
Dr. Ziortza Gandarias Beldarrain
Meggan Laxalt Mackey, MAHR
The Basque Studies Foundation, Inc.