Kiran is a Storyteller, Educator and Peacebuilder. His Stories for Change programs have received recognition from UNESCO, The White House, The Library of Congress, The Kennedy Center and he has led talks and training for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library’s educators. Kiran believes in “the power of human creativity, arts, storytelling and the notion of a truly global multicultural society.” In 2017, he was awarded the “Champion of Peace” at Rotary Day at the United Nations and was recently nominated for his work to receive a national educational Martin Luther King Jr. human rights award.
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Program Type: Arts Appreciation
Program Description:
Kiran Singh Sirah discusses the artistry of storytelling as an ancient art and as the world’s oldest form of communication, and how it can help to build stronger, healthier, more cohesive communities. Sirah discusses storytelling’s unparalleled ability to change the way we interact with one another—how it links us, not just despite our differences, but because of them.
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