This year the Human Library is held online on two days, Sunday 20 June and Friday 25 June, each with a different theme. You are invited😀
20 June of every year is World Refugee Day.
It is the third year! On 20 June, MAP opens the 📚Human Library with Refugees📚. It is a special and precious time in which refugees and you talk with one another.
- Human Library for Healing and Learning Together Together We Heal, Learn 🤝🏼💡🎈 📗 Sunday, 20 June, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (2 hours) 📒 Online video conferencing application ZOOM 📖 “I wrote about refugees many times. But I never imagined I would become a refugee myself,” “Dad, why didn’t you stop me? Look how dangerous it became,” “You cannot truly live without having died.” The stories of people who live in our own time and somehow (aka by force) became refugees, and of people who came to Korea in search of freedom and hope.
- Human Library for Shining Together Together We Shine 🌟 📗 Friday, 25 June, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. (1 hour 30 minutes) 📒 Online video conferencing application ZOOM 📖 Refugees who left their homeland rebuild their lives in an unfamiliar land. Are you not curious about the people who appeared in their new lives and the bonds they formed? You will watch a video of the moments when strangers met along each person’s life path shine together, and hear deeper stories directly from the invited guest. In the Human Library, refugees become living books📙 and meet you, the readers, with fluttering hearts💗. They tell you their life stories page by page in their own voices, and hold a conversation in which they share their hearts and thoughts with you.