# Event Details - **Event Name**: Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: From Venice with Love - Edouard Duval-Carrié RetrospectiveAbout this EventAs part of the “From Venice with Love” public programming, join us for a curated conversation on what it means to defend the sacred—across place, memory, culture, and community—at a moment when preservation and resilience feel inseparable from the future.Hosted by Rebecca Friedman, FIU Public Humanities Lab, and Carl-Philippe Juste, IPC Art Space. Special panel guests:Edwidge Danticat—acclaimed novelist and short story writer—brings her singular voice to the conversation. Her debut novel, Breath, Eyes, Memory, was selected for Oprah’s Book Club, and she has since written and edited numerous celebrated books. Danticat also teaches at Columbia University.Fabiola Santiago—marquee columnist at The Miami Herald and author of the novel "Reclaiming Paris", which was chosen for a Mariposa Award as Best First Book at the International Latino Book Awards.FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/miami-beach/defending-the-sacred-preservation-resilience-and-the-future-of-the-diaspora/100001997043592143 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Miami Beach - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: The Betsy Hotel - **lat**: 25.7865312 - **long**: -80.1297167 - **full address**: The Betsy Hotel, 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/50e5cef88afa087a8621b64e4e19fc163733cbc41c23a5cd4b729bbf0010a32f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc689898-gmir.jpg?v=1787742134 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora being held? - **A:** Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora takes place on Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm at The Betsy Hotel, 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora? - **A:** Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora is organized by The Betsy Hotel. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Defending the Sacred Preservation, Resilience, & the Future of the Diaspora is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Miami Beach, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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