The living library

Title

The living library

Main organization

Iasi Penitentiary

Partners/Supporters

  • Cultural Hub "Mihai Ursachi" Iaşi, http://www.culturacopou.ro/
  • Social Workers’ National College – Iasi Chapter http://www.cnasr.ro/structura-teritoriala-iasi

Sponsor/Funds programme

-

Target

Detainees, community representatives

Objectives

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Operational context

Territorial area, Iasi Penitentiary

Main activities

The living Library is open for the general public, functioning as a regular library where people come and borrow books and return them except that these "books" are actually people that the visitors can interact with, can hear stories about life in prison, and about those who define it as the personnel in the penitentiary system and correctional people

Duration

June, 2016

Attachments

Website

http://www.anp.gov.ro/web/penitenciarul-iasi/comunicate-de-presa/