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KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: Four professors from the American University of Kuwait (AUK) participated in the 3rd Annual Global Migration Film Festival in Kuwait. An event run by the United Nations Migration Agency – IOM the festival screened the film Woman’s Country that related issues of migration and was followed by a panel discussion centered on the fundamental themes of the film.
Screenshot of the panel discussion with the festival’s attendees.
Attended by members of the AUK community and the public, the University’s four professors – Dr. Juan Fredrico Velez, associate professor of communication; Dr. Shareefa Al-Adwani, assistant professor of political science; Dr. Claire Giddings, assistant professor of graphic design; and Dr. William Andersen, associate professor of studio arts and graphic design – explored various points of the film with other members of the panel. Some of the topics covered in the discussion included the filmmakers’ other films which foll