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  • The Utah Council for Citizen Diplomacy is proud to present Fireside Chats! These fireside chats are short conversations with Utah’s citizen diplomats who are reformulating the American worldview by bringing their global experience back home. We hope that the embers of this conversation will light a fire in you to also make the global - local.
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Episodes
  • The Yazidi Community: A Community of Peace and History of Genocide
    Apr 10 2023

    DISCLAIMER: This episode briefly mentions some topics of violence, especially towards women.  In this episode, Dawood Saleh, a Yazidi native and refugee, comes on to discuss the truth of what the Yazidi community entails. Through the topic of religion, history, genocides, as well as what Dawood does to highlight his community, we are able to learn just how unique this marginalized community is. 

    If you are interested in helping, some of the organizations mentioned in this episode are linked here:
    https://freeyezidi.org/
    https://thelotusflower.org/blog1/2021/7/30/why-the-world-must-remember-the-forgotten-yazidis
     

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    24 mins
  • Why Was the Turkey & Syria Earthquake so Deadly? Comparing and Contrasting with Utah's Infrastructure
    Apr 1 2023

    In this episode, Jessica Chappell, a structural engineer and member of the Utah Seismic Safety Commission, comes on to discuss how and why the infrastructural damage took place after the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria earlier this year. The discussion also compares and contrasts the damage done in Utah after the earthquake in 2020, and how to best prevent this damage from occurring here in Utah and Turkey/ Syria again. 

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    30 mins
  • Women of the World: Embracing Culture through Clothing
    Feb 25 2023
    Every year Women of the World hosts a fashion show and cultural gala to embrace the refugee community of women in Utah who come from all over the world. In this episode, Samira and Ryan come on to talk about this event, how it came to be, and why clothing is so important to women refugees. 

    If you are interested in purchasing tickets to this event, click the link below:
    https://womenofworld.ejoinme.org/TICKETS.

    To learn more about Women of the World and the work that they do, go to https://www.womenofworld.org/.

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    21 mins

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