CATF in Context

July 11

Directors of the Festivals

• From stage directors to intimacy directors. Meet the various directors who craft the world of the play. This event will be a discussion with Kimberly Senior, Director of Vos!, Shea-Mikal Green, Festival Intimacy Director, Michael Strickland, Frank Center Technical Director, and Trent Kugler, CATF Director of Production, moderated by CATF Artistic Director, Peggy McKowen.

July 18

The stolen generation of children. Argentina then and now.

• The event will feature Vera Carothers, Research Collaborator for Haley Cohen Gilliland’s book, A Flower Traveled in My Blood: The Incredible True Story of the Grandmothers Who Fought to Find a Stolen Generation of Children, and will be moderated by Charles Krause, Washington Post bureau chief in Buenos Aires during the last military dictatorship.

July 25

Education and perceptions for Refugees.

• Dr. Hasan Aydin, Professor at Florida Gulf Coast University discusses the needs, issues and barriers for students.

Aug 1

Who’s a sociopath?

• Is it possible you know several? This event will be a discussion of the definitions and characteristics of a sociopath.