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This submission for #RightsAndFreedoms by Julien Charest is in French.

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Feliz Anne Macahis lent her voice for our #RightsAndFreedoms call for entries.

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Composer Anthony Green’s contribution to our #RightsAndFreedoms call for entries.

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Olivia Kieffer was the first community member to answer our #RightsAndFreedoms call for entries. This call involved reading an excerpt of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Read the original blog post here. 

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Stories, Part 2 from visitors to our LNF 2016 event on April 22, 2016 at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz.

Participants were asked to write a tweet-long micro-story with the following story starter: “You are the person in this picture. Who are you?” The activity was run in German, and we’re featuring each story here in English translation. To see the originals, visit our Twitter!

Click on each picture to see the mini-stories in the captions.

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Stories, Part 1 from visitors to our LNF 2016 event on April 22, 2016 at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz.

Participants were asked to write a tweet-long micro-story with the following story starter: “You are the person in this picture. Who are you?” The activity was run in German, and we’re featuring each story here in English translation. To see the originals, visit our Twitter!

Click on each picture to see the mini-stories in the captions.

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Three characters to start your narratives for our event at Lange Nacht der Forschung (22/4/2016).

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Some selected GYHAFY (Give Yourself a Holiday Away From Yourself) entries. Browse the gallery for links to each story.

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Tala, a #GYHAFY identity.

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#GYHAFY: Give Yourself a Holiday Away From Yourself.

Read our blog post and then submit your #GYHAFY identity!

Photo by community member Sabina Ulubeanu.

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We blogged about our favourite submissions to our most recent call for entries, Holiday Gifts | #WhatIfSoundSamples. Have a listen, and feel free to download, remix, and reupload to our SoundCloud group (with credit).

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Entries to our latest call, Holiday Gifts! Read our blog post and then submit your own to our SoundCloud group. Hashtags for this call are #WhatIfSoundSamples and #4WhatIf.

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New Call for entries for the What if? project. Share your downloadable sound samples with the what if-community and help yourself in return to what we offer you. Donate and share the community feeling. Here the link to submit: https://soundcloud.com/groups/what-ifblog-submissions

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News from the arts course "Undoing Gender" at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz: Katarina Michelitsch has developed a captivating series of photographs dealing with bodily gestures, emotion and preconceived gender connotations:

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Theresa Höllerer, a young video artist from Austria interpreted an anonymous gender self-analysis for the arts course "Undoing Gender" at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz, run by project lead Barbara Lüneburg.

Follow Theresa’s tumblr blog here.

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"Read me” – personalized version for Gloria Guns (October 2015) Concept and composition – Barbara Lüneburg Photograph of Gloria Guns: © Denise LeBleu Software programming and visual advice – Lia, Damian Stewart and Marko Ciciliani Text: Subsection 15(1) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and lyrics of "Subterranean Homesick Alien"

The musical material Barbara composed with is mainly derived from Gloria's contribution to the #WhatIfDrone remix contest.

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"Read me” – personalized version for Clio EM (September 2015) Concept and composition – Barbara Lüneburg Voice – Clio Em Photograph of Clio Em: ©Unison Shot Texts – Klara du Plessis "Mannequins", National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, 1913