Virtual seminar
ORGANIZING THE ASSYRIAN
EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Challenges, possibilities and past experiences
More than half a million Assyrians live in the countries of the European Union, constituting one of the EU:s largest diaspora groups from the Middle East. Join us as we discuss the challenges, possibilities and past experiences of organizing the Assyrian-European community with our special guests.
Sunday 28th March 2 - 4 pm CET
Guests
(tbc) David Tekin is a lawyer based in Berlin and currently conducting his Phd research in the field of international law focusing on the legal position of Assyrians in their home countries.
Naher Beth-Grigo is a board member of ACE and head of the Assyrian Federation of Belgium. He has more than a decade
of experience from community based work and development.
Kara S. Hermez serves as the head of the Assyrian Federation of Sweden and a board member of ACE. She initiated a fundamental
restructuring of the oldest and largest Assyrian National Federation in EU.
Efrem Yildiz is a professor in Assyrian and semitic languages in Spain and a vocal supporter of the revival of the Assyrian language through
stronger diaspora communities in the EU.