UNGA Healing Arts Week 2024

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

Constantina Theofanopoulou
Herbert and Nell Singer Research Assistant Professor, Rockefeller University

Marygrace Berberian
Clinical assistant professor of art therapy, NYU Steinhardt

Carlos Chirinos-Espin
Assistant professor, director of NYU Music and Social Change Lab

Nicole Fleetwood
James Weldon Johnson Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication, New York University

Ian Koebner
N/A

Julia Hotz
Journalist, Author of 'The connection cure'

Cris Scorza
N/A

Shanta Thake
Chief artistic officer, Lincoln Center

Larissa Trinder
Assistant vice president, NYC Health + Hospitals Arts in Medicine

Eve Byrd
N/A

Sunil Iyengar
N/A

Jeremy Nobel
Founder, Foundation for the Arts & Healing

Linda Mills
President, New York University

Ashwin Vasan
NYC Commissioner, Department of health and mental hygien

Harry Johnson
Assembly member

Maria Rosario Jackson
Chair, National Endowment of the Arts

Jill Sonke
Director of national impact and research, One Nation/One Project

Renée Fleming
Goodwill ambassador for arts and health, WHO; Artistic advisor, Kennedy Centre

Jack H. Knott
Gale and Ira Drukier Dean, NYU Steinhardt

Nisha Sajnani
Co-director, Jameel Arts & Health Lab

Christopher Bailey
Co-director, Jameel Arts & Health Lab
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