The Wisdom of the Hand – Amazigh Textile Tradition in Libya and Tunisia

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THE BILNAS SUMMER LECTURE: The Wisdom of the Hand – Amazigh Textile Tradition in Libya and Tunisia

A fascinating journey into the traditions of Amazigh textile production followed by a conversation over drinks with the experts.

This special BILNAS event offers the opportunity to learn about Amazigh textile traditions and how this is relevant to the modern world, as a prelude to a series of workshops and an exhibition. Presented by Najlaa El Ageli, textile specialist Dr Anita Radini will speak on “Shared past, shared future: rethinking the roots of textile production for a healthier world”. The talk will be followed by a conversation including Barbara Spadaro discussing textile memories as spaces for unlearning imperialism.

The event will be followed by a drinks reception 🍷

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The Institute organises both live in-person events and online ‘virtual’ lectures and webinars hosted on the Zoom platform.

If you wish to contact BILNAS about our events programme, please email the General Secretary at: [email protected]

If you would like to view a recording of one of our past lectures or webinars, please follow this link and click on the title of the event which you would like to stream online.