Tuesday Debate: Which multiculturalism - salad bowl, melting pot or smoothie?, Tue, Feb 20, 2024, 7:...

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  • Tarih: Feb 20, 2024
  • saat: 19:00
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Join us in exploring the dynamics of multiculturalism in London! The concept of a "salad bowl" multiculturalism allows for the coexistence of various cultures while maintaining their identities. However, does this approach hinder deeper personal integration?

Let's delve into:
1. Can diverse individuals truly integrate without compromising their cultural roots?
2. How do conflicting cultural norms impact societal harmony?
3. Does the "salad bowl" impede full integration, and are models like the "melting pot" or "smoothie" more effective?

Engage in a friendly and constructive dialogue on this pertinent topic!

*Participate in our engaging debates to foster connections and understanding!*
- Arrive on time for casual socializing before the debate begins at 7:30 PM. Enjoy refreshments and snacks at the bar.

TOPIC OF DISCUSSION: Multiculturalism Models

DEBATE FORMAT
Choose between turn-based or group discussions - based on evening turnout:
- Introductions and initial thoughts (~15 mins).
- Group discussions per question (~25 mins).
- Final round of opinions (~20 mins).

EVENT ETIQUETTE
- Focus on the topic, not individuals
- No phones, interruptions, or bystanders
- Respect moderator's instructions

WHO ARE WE?
We are London's diverse community fostering meaningful exchanges among global professionals through socials, cultural activities, and discussions since 2012.

LOCATION DETAILS
What: Structured debate followed by networking
When: Tuesday, 7:00 PM onwards (debate at 7:30 PM)
Where: Curzon Aldgate (bar area), 2 Canter Way, E1 8PS
Nearest stations: Aldgate East, Aldgate, Tower Hill/Gateway
Cost: Self-pay for meals or drinks
Hosts: Rotating team with assistance from regular members

NOTE: Hosts may arrive after the start time - feel free to socialize until then. Regular members can assist with any queries.

*Explore our weekly events*
- Tuesday and Friday evening socials
- Saturday afternoon cafe in Chelsea
- Sunday outdoor activities (hiking, kayaking, etc)
- Wednesday pub quiz or Canary Wharf evening
- Custom dining, cultural, and travel experiences

JOIN OUR TEAM!
Volunteer with us to organize events and meet new people every week. Message our team account "TP" for details!

DISCLAIMER
We are volunteers committed to safety and comfort. While we prioritize guest well-being, we are not liable for any issues. Any misconduct is dealt with seriously, including police involvement if necessary. By attending, you agree to our terms and policies.
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