[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.80,0:00:12.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You might remember this image\Nof the chancellor Angela Merkel Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.36,0:00:15.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,taking a selfie with a refugee Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.65,0:00:17.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This image and others like it Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.83,0:00:20.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have raised concerns \Nin the German Parliament Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.86,0:00:22.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and many European parliaments Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.98,0:00:25.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,putting the European Union\Nin a difficult spot. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.97,0:00:29.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From the beginning there hasn't been \Na German consensus Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.77,0:00:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,regarding an avalanche of refugees Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.63,0:00:35.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,coming from the Middle East\Nand headed to Europe. Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.63,0:00:39.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The welcoming environment created \Nby Angela Merkel at the beginning Dialogue: 0,0:00:39.70,0:00:41.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was not always appreciated by everyone. Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.45,0:00:44.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the start, there were\Nthose who supported her Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.36,0:00:45.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and others who didn't. Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.96,0:00:49.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those who does not \Nsupport her are increasing Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.14,0:00:51.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are more of them\Nopposing her Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.59,0:00:54.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which will clearly take its toll \Non Angela Merkel. Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.83,0:00:58.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't want to get into details \Nabout Angela Merkel's political future Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.89,0:01:02.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I'd like to mention\Nthat she is, for me, Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.16,0:01:04.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the political figures\Nthat currently Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.84,0:01:08.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has moral authority\Nin spite of her mistakes, Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.31,0:01:13.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is something that\Nmost current politicians lack. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.87,0:01:18.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This graph shows the number of refugees Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.54,0:01:21.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that entered Germany last year. Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.21,0:01:26.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first group is from Syria,\Nfollowed by the group from Iraq Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.30,0:01:28.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the Afghan group. Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.37,0:01:33.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,According to a UNICEF report \Npublished two weeks ago, Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.31,0:01:36.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,half of those who flee from war Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.08,0:01:37.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are minors. Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.22,0:01:43.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The anti-refugee discourse is well known: Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.55,0:01:48.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"They will impose Islam on us."\N"We are letting terrorists in." Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.26,0:01:50.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We are loosing our identity." Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.42,0:01:54.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Also, it is true that \Nthere are people who support Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.81,0:01:57.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or show empathy with \Nthose who flee from war Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.90,0:02:00.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I can also say\Nthat within them Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.93,0:02:08.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is a way to protect\Nagainst the political mistakes Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.32,0:02:09.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to avoid taking action, Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.44,0:02:13.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to not participate in \Ninitiatives which could Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.34,0:02:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at least alleviate these\Nserious personal situations. Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.86,0:02:21.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In both unofficial and official discourse Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.95,0:02:27.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stands out as something key \Nto the integration of the refugees: Dialogue: 0,0:02:27.26,0:02:29.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning German. Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.41,0:02:31.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm from Barcelona and I'm a linguist Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.84,0:02:34.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Four years ago I moved to \NCologne, Germany, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.95,0:02:39.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning a language is key factor\Nfor me as well, Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.37,0:02:40.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be able to integrate, Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.70,0:02:44.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but not only is it a key factor \Nfor the refugees, Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.86,0:02:48.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but for all immigrants. Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.04,0:02:51.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have been researching different aspects \Nof language in multilingual environments Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.46,0:02:52.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for several years. Dialogue: 0,0:02:52.93,0:02:57.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My view is that language \Nis not a final product Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.61,0:02:59.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you could master. Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.58,0:03:05.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me, language is a process \Nthat changes during one's lifetime, Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.61,0:03:09.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,throughout the personal experiences\Nwe have. Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.52,0:03:12.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Obviously, language \Nis a powerful instrument Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.84,0:03:15.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for integration, for inclusion, but also Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.63,0:03:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a powerful instrument \Nfor social exclusion. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.97,0:03:22.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If, for instance, you have\Npoor linguistic competence Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.88,0:03:29.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or you have a foreign accent,\Nor a dialect from a certain region, Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.03,0:03:32.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or, perhaps if you have\Nsome sort of disability Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.79,0:03:36.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which affects the production\Nof your speech, Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.45,0:03:38.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,say, for example, stammering, Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.36,0:03:42.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all of which are examples\Nthat influence the way people Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.08,0:03:47.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will accept or reject you in a society. Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.60,0:03:52.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The use of language and \Nidentity is not static, Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.16,0:03:54.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it is something dynamic. Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.04,0:03:57.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It isn't like fingerprints,\Nthat stay with you for life. Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.56,0:04:01.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Identity is something you\Neither create or forge Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.03,0:04:07.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,based on the values and beliefs,\Nyou families and friends give you Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.00,0:04:12.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also about\Nwhat you really want to be, Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.30,0:04:16.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and what you really want to be\Nis related to your motivation, Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.14,0:04:21.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the feeling of belonging\Nyou have with other groups Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.02,0:04:23.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you feel connected or identified Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.40,0:04:26.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also in relation to \Ninteractions with groups Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.09,0:04:28.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are completely different\Nto you. Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.15,0:04:31.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the refugee centres in Germany Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.60,0:04:35.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,free German lessons are offered, Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.95,0:04:40.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we could think,\Nit is natural to think, Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.28,0:04:42.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that these people should be happy Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.84,0:04:45.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they are able to \Nhave these German courses Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.89,0:04:49.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and should also be grateful. Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.10,0:04:55.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, the absence of female teenagers \Nis quite significant Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.15,0:04:58.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in these German groups,\Nin these activities. Dialogue: 0,0:05:00.12,0:05:02.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Think about this: Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.65,0:05:12.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these girls have a big burden,\Nmany post traumatic disorders, Dialogue: 0,0:05:12.07,0:05:18.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,due to an exodus, to a land\Nthat no one had promised to them; Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.24,0:05:22.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they have seen how their\Nloved ones were murdered, Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.56,0:05:27.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how their homes were burned or bombed. Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.91,0:05:34.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some other women, unfortunately, \Nhave been witnesses or victims of rape Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.72,0:05:40.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this particular voyage,\Nfrom Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.35,0:05:44.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,headed to Europe\Nor in this case, Germany. Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.52,0:05:47.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you could put yourselves in their shoes Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.13,0:05:51.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would you be keen to take German classes Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.63,0:05:53.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or anything at all? Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.59,0:05:58.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If that wasn't enough,\Nthese girls' families, Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.80,0:06:05.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parents, brothers and\Nother family members Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.10,0:06:08.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't allow them to participate\Nin these activities Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.03,0:06:12.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they think it's likely \Nthat it could damage them further. Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.76,0:06:14.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the question is: Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.97,0:06:18.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What can we do so that\Nthese girls start participating Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.80,0:06:22.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in this new society and integrate? Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.31,0:06:25.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the question that\Nfour friends and I have been asking: Dialogue: 0,0:06:25.34,0:06:29.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the red sweater, Sandra, \Nthen me, Lina and Peter. Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.28,0:06:32.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of us, due to different reasons,\Nhave a lot of connections with adolescence. Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.96,0:06:37.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Peter and I, by having \N15 years old daughters Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.24,0:06:41.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sandra and Lina, for working\Nwith this adolescent group. Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.34,0:06:46.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We thought:\Nwhat if we create a project Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.21,0:06:50.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where it wouldn't just be \Nattractive for refugee girls, Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.60,0:06:54.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but also attractive for German girls? Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.71,0:06:56.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Could we unite them? Dialogue: 0,0:06:56.61,0:07:00.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Could we create a space\Nfor them to interact Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.19,0:07:04.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and maybe that could help \Nto transform their identity? Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.89,0:07:07.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's how Hallofoto! was born. Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.35,0:07:13.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is a intercultural project \Nfor 13 - 17 year old girls. Dialogue: 0,0:07:13.08,0:07:16.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The objectives of this project\Nwere: to develop -- Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.72,0:07:19.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well, firstly to create spaces\Nfor interaction to occur Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.61,0:07:23.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so then with that develop\Ncommunication skills, Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.86,0:07:26.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then the girls' creativity. Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.98,0:07:28.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We thought: Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.56,0:07:31.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we develop both of them\Nit is certain that we will create Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.01,0:07:36.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the possibility for them to develop\Ntheir intercultural skills. Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.38,0:07:41.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Clearly, to develop communication skills Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.29,0:07:43.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning German was something\Nthey would have to do Dialogue: 0,0:07:43.43,0:07:44.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there was no other way Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.37,0:07:48.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we utilised an innovative method:\Naugmentative communication boards. Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.45,0:07:50.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These augmentative communication boards Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.73,0:07:53.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are tools for those who are not verbal, Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.43,0:07:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,meaning that people who have\Nno spoken language. Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.66,0:07:58.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This condition can be \Npresent from birth, for example Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.59,0:08:03.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,chilrden with severe\NAutistm Spectrum Disorders, Dialogue: 0,0:08:03.35,0:08:06.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or, for example, children \Nwith cerebral palsy. Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.74,0:08:10.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This condition can also be\Ndeveloped in adults, Dialogue: 0,0:08:10.06,0:08:12.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,following a stroke, or an accident, Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.85,0:08:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or maybe following \Na neurodegenerative disease, Dialogue: 0,0:08:17.58,0:08:19.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,such as Parkinson's. Dialogue: 0,0:08:19.03,0:08:21.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The boards that we used\Non the project Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.42,0:08:26.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are based on pictograms\Nand a core vocabulary. Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.48,0:08:31.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The core vocabulary includes the words\Nthat are repeated the most while speaking Dialogue: 0,0:08:31.77,0:08:33.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this happens, not only in German, Dialogue: 0,0:08:33.60,0:08:38.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but even in Spanish, Catalan, \NBasque, English, etc. Dialogue: 0,0:08:40.01,0:08:45.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The girls accepted these instruments, Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.78,0:08:48.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the data gathered from \Nthe project proves this, Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.86,0:08:50.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they value it positively. Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.87,0:08:54.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In any case, for them this isn't\Nthe most important factor Dialogue: 0,0:08:54.42,0:08:58.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to learn German, to have dreams,\Nto stay motivated, Dialogue: 0,0:08:58.78,0:09:03.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to actually really be willing\Nto participate in this new society. Dialogue: 0,0:09:03.56,0:09:08.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For them, the most significant things \Nare our encounters Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.12,0:09:11.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,organised at HalloFoto! \Nthrough our project. Dialogue: 0,0:09:11.44,0:09:13.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are intercultural encounters Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.42,0:09:17.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because we were promoting\Nface-to-face interactions Dialogue: 0,0:09:17.74,0:09:21.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,among groups with \Ntotally different points of reference. Dialogue: 0,0:09:21.60,0:09:25.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This, for instance, is an image\Nfrom one of the gatherings. Dialogue: 0,0:09:25.24,0:09:29.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We organised the intercultural\Ngatherings by themes Dialogue: 0,0:09:29.44,0:09:31.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which were chosen by the girls. Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.27,0:09:34.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This theme is \N"Makeup and Hairdressing." Dialogue: 0,0:09:34.08,0:09:36.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In another gathering we went\Nto an adventure centre Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.95,0:09:40.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where there were zip lines,\Nbalancing games and tunnels. Dialogue: 0,0:09:40.56,0:09:45.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The idea was not to create fear,\Nbut to overcome it. Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.23,0:09:47.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They coordinated efforts, Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.33,0:09:50.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it wasn't about\Nwho had more or less fear, Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.07,0:09:52.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which group had more or less fear, Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.56,0:09:55.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it was simply each person\Nexpressing themseleves individually. Dialogue: 0,0:09:55.57,0:09:57.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can see it in their faces, Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.14,0:10:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can't tell who feels fear. Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.51,0:10:04.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The point is that in this,\Nalong with other gatherings -- Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.03,0:10:06.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the one we did where they cooking Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.41,0:10:07.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they can see its meaning. Dialogue: 0,0:10:07.78,0:10:10.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And by building such meaning Dialogue: 0,0:10:10.44,0:10:14.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is what creates the \Nsensation of a cultural mixture, Dialogue: 0,0:10:14.69,0:10:18.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one which will create bonds, Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.38,0:10:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some intercultural developments Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.88,0:10:22.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which go beyond the labels. Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.68,0:10:27.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Labels serve to generate\Nstereotypes and breed prejudices Dialogue: 0,0:10:27.72,0:10:32.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that don't take into account the great\Nrichness that every one of us is, Dialogue: 0,0:10:32.98,0:10:35.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or that every one of us has. Dialogue: 0,0:10:35.29,0:10:38.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In addition to these communication skills Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.09,0:10:41.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we also wanted to develop creative skills. Dialogue: 0,0:10:41.32,0:10:48.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Creativity is the loving and \Ncognitive expression of each individual. Dialogue: 0,0:10:48.86,0:10:54.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if we activate this expression together, Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.24,0:10:59.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,firstly, a space to generate things is \Ndeveloped, previously unthinkable, Dialogue: 0,0:10:59.31,0:11:01.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that are the mixtures of expressions Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.86,0:11:03.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where it is possible to see Dialogue: 0,0:11:03.89,0:11:08.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how the intercultural skills\Nare being forged. Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.84,0:11:11.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is why these photography\Nworkshops were done, Dialogue: 0,0:11:11.67,0:11:14.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to stimulate that creativity. Dialogue: 0,0:11:14.36,0:11:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Photography workshops were \Nheld by Peter and Sandra, Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.27,0:11:21.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are the photographers\Nin the group. Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.20,0:11:22.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And these are the pictures Dialogue: 0,0:11:22.62,0:11:26.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the girls took during the project. Dialogue: 0,0:11:26.22,0:11:32.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes they struck poses, on other times\Nthey took the pictures. They decided. Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.39,0:11:40.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When one looks at those \Npictures, one might ask: Dialogue: 0,0:11:41.29,0:11:45.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where is the "they"?\NWhere is the "us"? Dialogue: 0,0:11:45.64,0:11:48.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Frontiers are somehow very diluted. Dialogue: 0,0:11:48.75,0:11:50.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do we define ourselves? Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.60,0:11:52.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those pictures seemed so beautiful to us Dialogue: 0,0:11:52.97,0:11:56.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that we thought we should \Ndo an exhibition. Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.03,0:11:58.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, we didn't want to do any\Nkind of exhibition Dialogue: 0,0:11:58.20,0:12:02.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not in an art gallery or museum. Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.29,0:12:08.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We wanted to take our pictures,\Nour exhibition, to an urban space Dialogue: 0,0:12:08.14,0:12:10.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we had a vision. Dialogue: 0,0:12:10.94,0:12:13.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is what it looked like: Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.83,0:12:18.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we wanted our girls to be in a tram, Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.17,0:12:19.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the tram of desire. Dialogue: 0,0:12:19.61,0:12:22.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our wish was to have a platform, Dialogue: 0,0:12:22.40,0:12:25.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that was a political declaration Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.69,0:12:30.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,against sexism and xenophobia. Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.59,0:12:34.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We presented it to members of\NCologne's public transport system Dialogue: 0,0:12:34.38,0:12:38.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and they got very exited by it. Dialogue: 0,0:12:38.06,0:12:42.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And at the beginning of July last year, Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.46,0:12:44.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the tram was presented Dialogue: 0,0:12:47.24,0:12:49.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the girl's pictures. Dialogue: 0,0:12:58.92,0:13:11.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,0:13:13.49,0:13:18.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The project had far more\Nsuccess that we ever imagined. Dialogue: 0,0:13:18.47,0:13:23.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In fact, newspapers referred \Nto us as the perfect project Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.32,0:13:27.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to counter xenophobic tendencies Dialogue: 0,0:13:27.82,0:13:30.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that sadly are on the rise Dialogue: 0,0:13:30.33,0:13:33.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only in Germany, but across Europe. Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.24,0:13:36.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In addition, many were those\Nwho asked us Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.33,0:13:38.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they could replicate the project, Dialogue: 0,0:13:38.31,0:13:41.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they could create \Ntheir special own Hallofoto! Dialogue: 0,0:13:41.19,0:13:42.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Due to this, we thought: Dialogue: 0,0:13:42.94,0:13:47.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We will licence it,\Nso that the whole world can use it. Dialogue: 0,0:13:47.23,0:13:50.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is why the project\Nis in Creative Commons, Dialogue: 0,0:13:50.59,0:13:54.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and on this stage, in TEDxValladolid, Dialogue: 0,0:13:54.36,0:13:57.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would like to invite anyone here\Nwho wants to participate Dialogue: 0,0:13:57.23,0:14:00.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and start up your own\Nproject, to do it. Dialogue: 0,0:14:01.30,0:14:09.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause) Dialogue: 0,0:14:10.21,0:14:15.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And isn't what we've taught,\Nthe four of us on the team, Dialogue: 0,0:14:15.63,0:14:18.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rather, it is what the girls \Nhave taught us. Dialogue: 0,0:14:18.62,0:14:22.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of the participants have shown us Dialogue: 0,0:14:22.91,0:14:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ways to communicate and to interact. Dialogue: 0,0:14:26.72,0:14:29.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Firstly, they break stereotypes. Dialogue: 0,0:14:29.23,0:14:31.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Secondly, they make bonds. Dialogue: 0,0:14:31.82,0:14:33.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That have also created Dialogue: 0,0:14:33.49,0:14:39.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,transformed, powerful and intercultural identities, Dialogue: 0,0:14:39.11,0:14:44.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and these intercultural identities\Nare not based on a consensus, Dialogue: 0,0:14:44.85,0:14:47.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in mutual respect, Dialogue: 0,0:14:47.35,0:14:51.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which they \Nemphasise with one another Dialogue: 0,0:14:51.71,0:14:53.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by putting themselves in the other\Nperson's shoes, Dialogue: 0,0:14:53.72,0:14:57.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have that feeling of belonging. Dialogue: 0,0:14:58.01,0:15:00.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that feeling of belonging Dialogue: 0,0:15:00.45,0:15:05.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the one I have been feeling from you\Nwhile I was telling you about all of this, Dialogue: 0,0:15:05.47,0:15:08.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for which I am very grateful. Dialogue: 0,0:15:08.59,0:15:26.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(Applause)