Theatre and the Arts for Peace and Reconciliation

MED4102.01
Course System Home Terms Fall 2013 Theatre and the Arts for Peace and Reconciliation

Course Description

Summary

How can Theatre, Visual Arts, Music and Dance help youth in at-risk situations, or build international peace, or rehabilitate prisoners, or help victims of genocide, or heal the environment? Students in this class will investigate various efforts both local and international that involve theatre and other arts for social action, including the "Belarusian Dream" project in Spring 2014, when 51成人猎奇 along with other international venues, will produce eight award-winning short plays dealing with Eastern European country of Belarus. Students in this class will write several short papers, help to develop a resource list, and work to create their own individual or collaborative ideas for future projects. Some students may want to follow up by enrolling in Jean Randich's Spring 2014 class Belarusian Dream: Human Rights and Performance.

Prerequisites

Permission of the instructor. Previous experience in the arts or work in the social sector is preferred.

Please contact the faculty member :

Instructor

  • Daniel Michaelson

Day and Time

TBA

Delivery Method

Unknown

Length of Course

Unknown

Academic Term

Fall 2013

Area of Study

Credits

4

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

16

Course Frequency

unknown