TW EDU 2014 / ROME

Written By christina sassayannis
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ROME 11 avril 2014 / 8:30 am - 1:30 pm

LA JOURNÉE SUR L’INTERCULTURALITÉ / CITOYENS DU MONDE

Through Waters works with the students on the cultural value of water. This action focuses on a presentation of the works and meanings of water in its different forms / drawings of students / atelier with the Primary School. Through our laboratories in schools we enhance to aware students to think about water as fundamental element to be discovered.

The day of "Citoyens du monde", organized by the French School of Rome - Lycée Chateaubriand, is a important moment where we present the result of our workshop with students during the year in their classes.

The drawings were exposed during this day in the locals and garden of the school.

christina sassayannis

She founded Through Waters project in 2012. In 2015 Through Waters became an no profit Organization based in Geneva and in 2016 she founded the TW headquarter in Rome.

Father greek and mother swiss she lived always in a international ambience traveling through Europe and South America.

Graduated in Literature and Philosophy High School she became Anthropologist and researcher.

In recent years she focused her interest in the relationship between man and environment. She held various ethnographic research in the field on issues ranging from the relationship between culture and environment and gender difference, migration and life histories (Jordan / Greece / Italy / Sudan / Cambodia / India / China). For several years she has deepened her interest on water, studying the impact of climate change and local policies on the use of water resources.

Valuing water culturally and through art, realizing workshops with children and students, means for her creating awareness and sensitivity, with the goal to protect this fundamental element that gives life.

She wants to develop a new way of dialogue and integration through art building consciousness of the beauty of difference and of human beings worldwide.

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