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Launch International : March 2014
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Monday, 3 March 2014. Arts-Informed Research and Cardiology: An Installation. When thinking about using the arts to heal I came across this project by Dr. Jennifer Lapum. I had seen her speak and perform a few years ago when she was in the thick of conducting her research. What follows is another example of the notion of patient-centred care. Like the dementia village about which I wrote last time, this project reflects the notion of art and healing in a very literal sense. Labels: arts and healthcare.
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Launch International : November 2014
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Wednesday, 5 November 2014. Arts and Climate Change. Marshall McLuhan said, "artists are harbingers of cultural change". Cape Farewell. Scientists have had the evidence of global warming for years and this project works to provide a creative tool for communicating the need for us all to take heed and shift our practices. Labels: architects and climate change. Sunday, 2 November 2014. Resilience in Damascus: Singing for Peace. Labels: Arts and Peacebuilding. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Architects and clim...
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Launch International : The Arts and Disability: In aid of a paradigm shift
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Monday, 2 February 2015. The Arts and Disability: In aid of a paradigm shift. Has been in a wheelchair since 1996, when she contracted ME. To free herself from its limitations, she has adapted a wheelchair design, creating one that can be used underwater. "Portal" has enabled her to fly underwater. She plays with the notion of transformation: transforming attitudes, preconceived notions of being "wheelchair bound", and notion of disability and limitations. Labels: art and disability.
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Launch International : An arts and Peacebuilding project in Bahrain
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Friday, 31 January 2014. An arts and Peacebuilding project in Bahrain. The combination of imagination and action is powerful and can be transformative. What follows is a project taken up by a group of young Bahrainian men and women to provide opportunities for renewed tolerance and understandings of each other. It is the story of ULAFA'A. The team of individuals and the process. They initiated everything from Free Hugs, to collaborative notebooks. The project was presented at Brandeis University in 2013.
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Launch International : Theatre and Peacebuilding: Arts and Politics
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Friday, 20 December 2013. Theatre and Peacebuilding: Arts and Politics. This trailer of a larger project directed by Allison Lund. This video, and the projects it portrays is inspiring. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). My work, whether as a curator or as an advocate for inclusive programming for those with special needs, has focused on community healing, cultural programming, social justice and capacity building. View my complete profile. Brandeis University Arts and Peaceduilding.
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Launch International : January 2014
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Friday, 31 January 2014. An arts and Peacebuilding project in Bahrain. The combination of imagination and action is powerful and can be transformative. What follows is a project taken up by a group of young Bahrainian men and women to provide opportunities for renewed tolerance and understandings of each other. It is the story of ULAFA'A. The team of individuals and the process. They initiated everything from Free Hugs, to collaborative notebooks. The project was presented at Brandeis University in 2013.
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The Role of Women in Community Healing: Cycles of Art and Healing
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The Role of Women in Community Healing. This site will offer an investigation into the role women play in community healing, the impact ceremony has on the process and its potential for capacity building. Weaving a Web of Peace: Narrative Approaches to Re. Thursday, 9 October 2014. Cycles of Art and Healing. I just came across a blog titled Warscapes. There is an article by Melissa Smyth entitled " Cycles of Art and Healing by Syrian Refugees". Labels: arts and community healing. Cycles of Art and Healing.
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The Role of Women in Community Healing: Weaving a Web of Peace: Narrative Approaches to Restorative Peace-building
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The Role of Women in Community Healing. This site will offer an investigation into the role women play in community healing, the impact ceremony has on the process and its potential for capacity building. Weaving a Web of Peace: Narrative Approaches to Re. Weaving a Web of Peace: Narrative Approaches to Restorative Peace-building. Presented at the International Peace Research Association Conference. Istanbul Turkey, 16 August 2014. How do you know when there is peace in your homes/community? The shared e...
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The Role of Women in Community Healing: April 2014
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The Role of Women in Community Healing. This site will offer an investigation into the role women play in community healing, the impact ceremony has on the process and its potential for capacity building. Weaving a Web of Peace: Narrative Approaches to Re. Thursday, 3 April 2014. Women Waging Peace: Inclusive Security. Were women able to provide their victim statements by having the Commission meet them in their communities? Aloisea Inyumba died of cancer in 2012 at the age of 48. I will reflect on my re...