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Slought encourages dialogue and relationships through social and cultural programs
We foster intercultural exchange, research, and advocacy around the world
Our website functions as an active resource for producing and sharing knowledge
CURRENT PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES

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Photographic Memory
Jun 21, 2018 – Jul 21, 2018
An exhibition of archival imagery by Maurice Sorrell (1914-1998), the first Black member of the White House Photographers Association
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On the Other Side of Elsewhere
Sep 1, 2018 – Sep 1, 2020
A cultural exchange initiative engaging a broad network of civic institutions in the former Eastern Bloc and beyond
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Sinking under the dark sea
Begins Dec 16, 2016
An online project about the Sewol Ferry Disaster (2014) and the contestation of memory in South Korea
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Current Events
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Jun 21, 2018
Reelblack

A conversation about film as a tool for capturing Philadelphia's underground arts scene

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Jul 5, 2018
J. Michael Harrison

A conversation about the power of radio in supporting poets and musicians

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Ongoing

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Health Ecologies Lab
Health Ecologies Lab

A lab focusing on the impact of social systems on the health of individuals and communities

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John Cage | How to Get Started
John Cage | How to Get Started

A permanent installation that features a rarely heard performance by John Cage, and will evolve over time through participation from the public

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Mediatheque
Mediatheque

A screening room for programming about media arts, activism, and mediated experience

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Join our efforts

The election and its aftermath have heightened vulnerability and disillusionment about the presence of violence in contemporary life. Slought seeks to change these conditions through the power of dialogue and creative action. Join us in building networks for collaboration and solidarity across our communities.

Our Strategic Plan

Learn how we are renewing our commitment to rethinking social structures

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Community MicroFund

A modest endowment established by Slought to support the urgent needs of individuals, families and small organizations

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Open Positions

Slought welcomes dedicated individuals who share our values and are excited to work in an open and creative environment

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Propose a Project

We welcome new proposals from individuals and organizations who share our values and our commitment to dialogue

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