Educating
Empathy – Caring for Dementia addresses anybody interested in the topic, relatives of people with dementia, care
takers and especially younger people. International and national experts in the areas of artistic research, dementia care,
art, design, therapy, art education, music education, and fine arts as well as applied arts are invited to participate in
talks, lectures, screenings and presentations.
National and international experts share their views and experiences;
artists showcase their work:
English in the morning | German in the afternoon
DEMEARTS
Dementia.Empathy.Education.Arts. is an artistic research project at the Center for Didactics of Art and Interdisciplinary
Education at the University of Applied Arts Vienna. The research project focuses on artistic research on patterns of perception
and action in the context of an aging society and aims to raise awareness in our society of the issue of dementia.
Symposium
November 19th, 2020
10:00 AM – 19:30 PM CETRegistration:
https://www.eventbrite.at/e/118890236899Registration is possible
until November 19th, 2020.
Email:
demedarts@uni-ak.ac.atWith Contributions from:-
Shaun McNiff (US) – Professor at Lesley University, Expressive Therapies
-
Antonia
Croy (AT) – Chair of Alzheimer Austria
- Teresa Torres de Eça (PT) – President of InSEA (2014 – 2019)
- Veronica
Franklin Gould (UK) – Founder and chair of „Research at Arts 4 Dementia“
- Brigitte Hobl (AT) – Specialist in psychiatrics
and psychotherapy
- Rineke Smilde (NL) – Professor for music education at the University of Music and Performing Arts
Vienna, tbc
- Marie-Cris Gambal (AT) – Vice-president of Care at Haus der Barmherzigkeit, tbc
- Majda Nujic (AT)
– tbc
- Jeremy Bubb (UK) – Film-maker and artist
- Pia Scharler (AT) – Designer and artistic researcher
-
L.
Vanessa Gruber (AT) – scientist and art educator
- Ruth Mateus-Berr (AT) – Professor at the University of Applied
Arts Vienna
DEMEDARTS-Team:
- Ruth Mateus-Berr (AT) – (Project lead), artist, researcher,
educator
- Luna Al-Mousli (SY) – Author and graphic designer
- Christina Carli (AT) – Designer, research fellow
- Nargol
Gharahshir (AT) – Art and design educator, Research fellow
- Lara Girotto (DE) – Arts educator, Research fellow
- Stefanie
Guserl (AT) – Illustrator, university lecturer and school teacher
- L. Vanessa Gruber (AT) – art educator, creativity
researcher, university assistant
- Susanne Muzler (AT) – Somatic Movement, Dance, Pedagogy and research fellow
- Jasmin
Schaitl (AT) – Artist, performer and artistic researcher
- Pia Scharler (AT) – Designer, artistic researcher
- Michaela
Schober (AT) – Research fellow, translator, educator
Open Call:Educating
Empathy – Caring for Dementia
DEMEDARTS Dementia.Empathy.Education.Arts invites all students and young researchers
to submit their artistic works dealing with the topic of mediation and dementia to an Open Call.
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Venue
University of Applied Arts Vienna
Vordere Zollamtsstraße 7
1030 Vienna
Organizer
University of Applied Arts Vienna
Center for Didactics of Art and
Interdisciplinary Education
Univ.-Prof. Mag.art. Dr.phil. Ruth Mateus-Berr
For more information
go to
www.demedarts.comDetails may be subject to change.