Tag Archives: international collaborations

One Chapter at a Time

Posted on November 16, 2012 by

 James Allott’s latest post from Fremantle: Our Australian adventure is now in its  fifth week and we are avidly looking forward to our 3-day Drawing Camp ‘Down South’ next week. I feel like this week will take us into the … Continue reading →

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Startspeak, Here and Now.

Posted on November 9, 2012 by

The latest from James Allott: This photo was taken by Patrick Carter, who, along with Tim Maley, is currently an artist in residence at Midland Junction Arts Centre. Both artists are part of the Startspeak project which I’ve written about … Continue reading →

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A Dictionary of Feelings

Posted on November 4, 2012 by

James Allott’s latest post from Fremantle: While looking through my journal for blog content, I realised I’d written a lot about how I’ve felt throughout the exchange thus far. It’s good for both my professional and personal development. I then … Continue reading →

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The Latest from Fremantle

Posted on October 31, 2012 by

James Allott, writing from Fremantle: And so the third week of our exchange begins. Each week has felt quite unique- with each week our experience becomes richer as we delve deeper into the arts and health work here at Dadaa … Continue reading →

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Medical humanities & cognitive neuroscience: transdisciplinary openings & endeavours

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

Jonathan Smallwood’s, Daniel S Margulies’ and my article “Default positions: how neuroscience’s historical legacy has hampered investigation of the resting mind”, is just out in the Open Access journal Frontiers in Psychology.  It comprises a collaboration between a psychologist, a cognitive neuroscientist … Continue reading →

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Medical Humanities in Helsinki

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Martyn Evans and Jane Macnaughton were part of an international group presenting a series of talks on aspects of the medical humanities to a group of clinicians and students in Helsinki on Friday 1st June.  On a cool but sunny … Continue reading →

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Arts Care21 conference: Rich in research, and a great Belfast Bash!

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

Back at base now, I can reflect with relish on three days of thought provoking, multi-disciplinary input at Belfast’s beautiful Lyric Theatre, which was our centre of gravity during Arts Care’s ‘International Arts in Health Conference: Sustainable Creativity in Healthcare’ … Continue reading →

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Charlotte Schaer 1946-2012

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

It is with great sadness that we report that our South African friend and colleague, Charlotte Schaer, passed away on Monday, May 14th. Charlotte founded and ran CDP (Curriculum Development Project – Arts and Culture Education and Training) in Bertrams, … Continue reading →

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Three Consulates and a Clinic: The Smoking Interest Group in Uruguay

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

Despite their largely European origins, the Uruguayan people greet you with a kiss on a single cheek (the right one).  So each time our group of 12 has arrived at one of our many meetings over the last three days, … Continue reading →

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The Smoking Interest Group in Uruguay: Visiting ‘Respira Uruguay’

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Jane Macnaughton writes from Montevideo:When you enter the Respira Uruguay exhibition it is as if you have slipped into the wide thoracic cavity of a large mammal, ribs open to the air and readily able to expand and contract with … Continue reading →

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