Da li je i kako serija „Seks i grad“ promijenila žene?

Banja Luka, 21. maj 2013.

Na sesiji, zakazanoj za utorak 28. maja  2013. godine sa početkom u 18.00 časova u sali br. 29 u Narodnoj i univerzitetskoj biblioteci Republike Srpske, Tanja Šljivar, dramaturginja i književnica iz Banjaluke, govoriće o popularnoj seriji „Seks i grad“, koja je izvršila veliki uticaj na žene širom svijeta pa i na Balkanu i šta ta serija nudi: novi identitet žena u potrošačkom i maskulinizovanom društva u kom žena dobija priliku da bude subjekat i ostvaruje svoje snove? Da li su ove „četiri njujorške jahačice apokalipse” pomjerile granice ženske emancipacije, krivci za toliko neudatih žena, djevojke iz komšiluka kojima vrišti biološki sat ili, po prvi put, imaju i novac i moć kao muškarci?

Čitalačka sesija je dio projekta „Ženska strana politike“ koji realizuje Helsinški parlament građana Banja Luka, a čiji je cilj afirmacija koncepta rodne ravnopravnosti u BiH.

Na sesiji, zakazanoj za utorak 28. maja 2013. godine sa početkom u 18.00 časova u sali br. 29 u Narodnoj i univerzitetskoj biblioteci Republike Srpske, Tanja Šljivar, dramaturginja i književnica iz Banjaluke, govoriće o popularnoj seriji „Seks i grad“, koja je izvršila veliki uticaj na žene širom svijeta pa i na Balkanu i šta ta serija nudi: novi identitet žena u potrošačkom i maskulinizovanom društva u kom žena dobija priliku da bude subjekat i ostvaruje svoje snove? Da li su ove „četiri njujorške jahačice apokalipse” pomjerile granice ženske emancipacije, krivci za toliko neudatih žena, djevojke iz komšiluka kojima vrišti biološki sat ili, po prvi put, imaju i novac i moć kao muškarci?

Čitalačka sesija je dio projekta „Ženska strana politike“ koji realizuje Helsinški parlament građana Banja Luka, a čiji je cilj afirmacija koncepta rodne ravnopravnosti u BiH.

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IT-training for NGOs and media

Banja Luka/Zenica, 20 May 2013

How to spread information by using internet? How to write a likeable article for internet users and how to inform a target group about activities of your organization on a regular basis?

These were just some of the topics worked on with NGOs and local on-line media on IT training in “Infoteca” Zenica on 15-16 May organized by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka, “CURE” Foundation and Zenica Centre for Legal Aid to Women. The focus of the training was put on usage of social networks and improvement of on-line communication with new methods and tools.

At lectures participants developed their skills of web writing, positive and negative aspects of usage of social networks in activism, how to create a blog, vlog, podcast and on-line presentation to improve multi-medial image of their web sites.

The training is part of the X-press project organized by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka and  Fondacije CURE Sarajevo.  The project is funded by the European Union with the aim of impacting relevant institutions to deal with burning issues of different marginalized groups in BiH by joint actions with non-governmental organizations.

How to spread information by using internet? How to write a likeable article for internet users and how to inform a target group about activities of your organization on a regular basis?

These were just some of the topics worked on with NGOs and local on-line media on IT training in “Infoteca” Zenica on 15-16 May organized by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka, “CURE” Foundation and Zenica Centre for Legal Aid to Women. The focus of the training was put on usage of social networks and improvement of on-line communication with new methods and tools.

At lectures participants developed their skills of web writing, positive and negative aspects of usage of social networks in activism, how to create a blog, vlog, podcast and on-line presentation to improve multi-medial image of their web sites.

The training is part of the X-press project organized by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka and Fondacije CURE Sarajevo. The project is funded by the European Union with the aim of impacting relevant institutions to deal with burning issues of different marginalized groups in BiH by joint actions with non-governmental organizations.

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”Recipes for Peace”

Banja Luka,  14 May 2013

If you want to spend  three exciting days this  summer with your peers from BiH, Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka invites you to apply for summer camp “Recipes for Peace”.

The first camp will be held in complex  “Apartmani Plivsko jezero” from 5  to 7 July 2013 in Jajce. Eligible are young people aged 14 to 25 years from  Mrkonjić Grad and Jajce.  Duration of the second camp for young people from Kladanj and Milici is from 23 to 25 August 2013 and the place of holding is “Trening centar Vlasenica” in Vlasenica.

The aim of the camps is to:

 connect young people from different geographic and ethnic areas in BiH,

 promote peace, culture of dialogue and multicultural learning,

 educate about inter-culture, tolerance,  breach of prejudices and gender equality,

 develop awareness about on-line activism importance.

Summer camps will contain educational and creative workshops of photography and painting resulting in works to be published in “cook book” titled “Let’s Cook Peace” with recipes that participants of the camp will make.

This Call  is open by June 10, 2013. All interested can fill in application form at www.hcabl.org  including all information about the project.

The camps will be organized with the support of the United States of America Embassy in Sarajevo.

What school books teach the youngest?

Banja Luka, 10 May 2013

What do gender-sensitive school’s books mean? What is the task of a mother, feeder and governess and is she entitled to other and different roles? How can we make a step forward from stereotype roles in which mother cooks and father brings money?  Not only about disputable contents of school’s books for lower primary school grades but gender relations of power in school as institution will be talked by Lamija Begagić, editor-in-chief of children magazines “Palčić” and ”Kolibrić” at a reading session o Thursday May 16th, 2013 at 6 p.m. in gallery “Boris Smoje”,   Radićeva 11 street in Sarajevo.

The reading session is part of the Women’s Side of Politics project, implemented by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka,  to affirm the concept of gender equality in BiH.

What do gender-sensitive school’s books mean? What is the task of a mother, feeder and governess and is she entitled to other and different roles? How can we make a step forward from stereotype roles in which mother cooks and father brings money? Not only about disputable contents of school’s books for lower primary school grades but gender relations of power in school as institution will be talked by Lamija Begagić, editor-in-chief of children magazines “Palčić” and ”Kolibrić” at a reading session o Thursday May 16th, 2013 at 6 p.m. in gallery “Boris Smoje”, Radićeva 11 street in Sarajevo.

The reading session is part of the Women’s Side of Politics project, implemented by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banjaluka,  to affirm the concept of gender equality in BiH.

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