Antje Schupp

Description

Peoples’ Council is documentary theater, a social experiment, and a protest. It examines the political participation of civil society based on the Basel pharmaceutical industry and sheds light on the impacts and connections of a global system characterized by inequality. What can we do to make it more inclusive? Do the people in Basel have political agency? Who should be involved in decision-making? The Peoples’ Council arose from the desire of a group of activists – the #EmptyChairs campaign – to create an alternative model to the existing, state-centered, and highly polarized UN system. Their idea and this council are now presented on stage as an artistic-activist experiment ...

Highlights

• Documentary theater and social experiment
• Addresses political participation in the Basel pharmaceutical industry
• Originated from the #EmptyChairs campaign

General Information

The Peoples’ Council is an artistic-activist experiment that investigates the political participation of civil society. The event takes place at Kaserne Basel and sheds light on the impacts of a global system shaped by inequality.

Location

Klybeckstrasse 1b, 4057 Basel, Switzerland

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