UNGA Healing Arts Week 2024
Synopsis
On the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Jameel Arts & Health Lab hosts UNGA Healing Arts Week 2024, a week-long programme celebrating innovative approaches to global health and wellbeing through the arts.
Produced in collaboration with the World Health Organisation, UNGA Healing Arts Week 2024 features:
- a research symposium at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development at New York University (NYU Steinhardt),
- a policy panel at the Lincoln Centre, and
- a wellbeing concert and healing arts reception at Carnegie Hall.
For more details, visit ungahealingarts.org.
Participants
Maria Rosario Jackson
Chair, National Endowment of the Arts
Renée Fleming
Goodwill ambassador for arts and health, WHO; Artistic advisor, Kennedy Centre
Harry Johnson
Assembly member
Ashwin Vasan
NYC Commissioner, Department of health and mental hygien
Linda Mills
President, New York University
Jack H. Knott
Gale and Ira Drukier Dean, NYU Steinhardt
Jeremy Nobel
Founder, Foundation for the Arts & Healing
Sunil Iyengar
Eve Byrd
Larissa Trinder
Assistant vice president, NYC Health + Hospitals Arts in Medicine
Shanta Thake
Chief artistic officer, Lincoln Center
Cris Scorza
Julia Hotz
Journalist, Author of 'The connection cure'
Jill Sonke
Director of national impact and research, One Nation/One Project
Ian Koebner
Christopher Bailey
Co-director, Jameel Arts & Health Lab
Nisha Sajnani
Co-director, Jameel Arts & Health Lab
Nicole Fleetwood
James Weldon Johnson Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University
Carlos Chirinos-Espin
Assistant professor, director of NYU Music and Social Change Lab
Marygrace Berberian
Clinical assistant professor of art therapy, NYU Steinhardt
Constantina Theofanopoulou
Herbert and Nell Singer Research Assistant Professor, Rockefeller University
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About the event
UNGA Healing Arts Week 2024 programme
- 18 September 2024, 09h00-15h00 | Symposium on the art and science of social connection | NYU Steinhardt
- 18 September 2024, 17h00-19h00 | Art and health policy panel | Lincoln Center
- 19 September 2024, Evening | Wellbeing concert and healing arts reception | Weill Roof Terrace, Carnegie Hall
- 20 September 2024, 12h30-14h30 | HHArt of medicine: Art observation workshop | The Whitney Museum of American Art
- 25 September 2024, 9h00 - 10h30 | Visual art in hospitals: Community of practice | Virtual