ISF2020: 515 Global Edition
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Listen to some of the most powerful thinkers in the world: Ben Okri, Anita Anand, Sanjay Kak, Marianne Nicholson, Aza Raskin and Kritika Pandey. They take us through complex histories and call on us to fight for and imagine better futures.
\\n5\\xd715 is a speakers series that originated in London and has featured speakers like Salman Rushdie, Gloria Steinem and Brian Eno. ISF has hosted the only Canadian iteration of 5\\xd715 every year. This special global edition of 5x15 is jointly curated and hosted by Eleanor O\\u2019Keeffe (co-founder of 5\\xd715) and our own Co-Founder and Artistic Director Sirish Rao.
\\nPresenting in Partnership with 5x15
\\nEvent Supporting Partner: Hari Sharma Foundation
\\nEvent Community Partner: SFU Publishing
Indian Summer Festival is made possible thanks to the wonderful support of:
\\n- Founding Partner\\u2060: Simon Fraser University
\\n\\u2060- Major Partners\\u2060: Langara College, University of British Columbia
\\n\\u2060- Emerging Artist Sponsor\\u2060: RBC
\\n\\u2060- Festival Supporting Partners\\u2060: TELUS, Hari Sharma Foundation\\u2060
\\n\\u2060- Music Series Partner\\u2060: Creative BC
\\n\\u2060- Event Presenting Partners\\u2060: SFU Library, Odlum Brown Community, Nature's Path Organic Foods, Concord Pacific - Canada
\\n\\u2060- Event Supporting Partners\\u2060: SFU David Lam Centre, Nature's Path Organic Foods, Fasken, The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR), SoundON BC
\\n\\u2060-Government Funders\\u2060: Government of Canada, Government of British Columbia, British Columbia Arts Council, City of Vancouver - Local Government, Vancouver Foundation
\\n\\u2060- Event Community Partners\\u2060: SFU Publishing, Kahn Zack Ehrlich Lithwick LLP
\\n\\u2060- Premier Media\\u2060: The Georgia Straight, CBC Vancouver, Spice Radio 1200AM
\\n\\u2060- Promotional Partners\\u2060: Daily Hive Vancouver, Drishti Magazine, kipling media, Curiocity Vancouver
\\n\\u2060- Founding Cultural Partners\\u2060: SFU Woodward's, Canada India Network Society
\\n\\u2060- Cultural Partners\\u2060: Vancouver Biennale, Museum of Vancouver, 5x15stories, Granville Island, The Ismaili, Surrey Art Gallery
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