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The Mataroa Partnership & Dialogues

The Mataroa Summer Seminar at Ikaria & The Dialogues Project

Collaboration with the Mataroa Initiative & The Dialogues Project
Photography by Christos Petropoulos.

Project ID

Partnership with the Mataroa Initiative & the Dialogues Project

Description: a collaboration with early career researchers for the organization of the Mataroa Summer Seminar (Ikaria, 2013) and an initiative for a dialogue between researchers participating in the seminar and members of Ikarian communities

AIm of Dialogues Project: the dissemination of knowledge shared during the Mataroa Summer Seminar held at Ikaria in July 2013 and the faliciltation of an equal exchange of knowledge between researchers and local communities.

Outputs: a book containing the proceedings of the public events held during the Mataroa Summer Seminar in 2013 accompanied by invited responses written from locals who participate in the struggles discussed in the public events of the Mataroa Summer Seminar. The book was published by ikariamag’s Free Flights in 2014 and in 2016-2017 it was made available by the publisher as a open source e-book.

Duration of project: 2012-2014.

A window into our work

Poster of the Mataroa Summer Meeting at Ikaria. Photo by Ch. Petropoulos.
Public event at Ayios Kyrikos, Mataroa Summer Meeting, July 2013.
Morning session, Mataroa Summer Meeting, July, 2013.
Public event at Therma, Mataroa Summer Meeting, July 2013.
Talking about Ikarian paniyiria, Mataroa Summer Seminar, July 2013.
Participants in the Mataroa Summer Seminar at Ikaria, July 2013.
The IkarianComm Docs Project
The Touch/Memories of Displacement Project.
Partnership with the Veggera Project
The IkarianDocs Project
The PanicHosDoc Project

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