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Quantitative Evaluation of a Social Circus program in Quebec

September 27, 2016 by 
ASC!
Art for Social Change: A Research Partnership in Teaching, Evaluation and Capacity-Building (ASC!), involves researchers, community members, students and others from a wide variety of sectors and aims to explore how the arts are used to engage people and encourage positive change. A field study of s……read more

Artists speak: Interviews with ASC artists/practitioners

September 24, 2016 by ICASC
ASC!
In this collection of ASC artist/practitioner interviews, called "Artists Speak," the spectrum of questions and responses surrounding the artistic characteristics of art for social change fuels the conversation. …read more

Reflections on Bridging the Gaps: A Chataqua Dialogue on Art for Social Change Practices (Thursday, June 23, 2016)

September 15, 2016 by Prodpran Wangcherdchuwong
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On Thursday evening of June 23, 2016, I attended “Bridging the Gaps,” a Chataqua dialogue hosted by the Art for Social Change (ASC!) research project and facilitated by Judith Marcuse. The Chataqua participants were Art for Social Change (ASC) practitioners who represented a diverse r……read more

Leading From Beside: A Community-Engaged Dance Symposium

August 24, 2016 by 
Dance, Events, News
Symposium: September 16-17, 2016 Exhibition: September 10-21, 2016 Exhibition Opening & Keynote Speaker: September 15, 7pm Location: The Roundhouse, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver Symposium fee……read more

Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI 2016)

August 15, 2016 by 
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If we're thinking about the intersections between art, sustainability and technology, the Land Art Generator Initiative (LAGI) is definitely something to check out! What exactly is LAGI you might ask? A short descrip……read more

Sheatre’s Call for Participants in “The Dementia Play”

August 15, 2016 by 
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Sheatre is looking for seniors from Grey-Bruce, Ontario, with experience of dementia and Alzheimer's to participate onstage and behind the scenes in their play "The Dementia Play". "There is an honourarium for pa……read more

CultureShock Community Arts Festival

August 12, 2016 by 
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Friday-Saturday, August 12-13, 2016 CultureShock Community Arts Festival 22 Little Avenue, Memorial Park Toronto, ON FREE ADMISSION Event website: http://cultureshockfest.ca/   …read more

Our ASC! Research Project is Looking for Research Assistants (must be SFU Graduate Students)

August 12, 2016 by 
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We are seeking 1-2 SFU Masters or PhD students (must be currently enrolled in an SFU graduate program in September) as research assistants. The ASC! Project brings together artists, scholars, students and change makers from diverse public and private sectors t……read more

Reflections on Sketching in Practice

July 12, 2016 by Nicole Armos
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Reflections on Sketching in Practice: Re-centering the Arts in our Education and Professional Lives   Last week I had the pleasure of attending Sketching in Practice, a one-day symposium host……read more

Dancing Change / Changing Dance: Anne Flynn at the Walrus Talks

July 6, 2016 by 
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On May 30th, 2016, Anne Flynn, one of ASC! project’s co-investigators gave a talk at The Walrus Talks What is Art, Anyway? Watch the recording of the talk in the video above, or&n……read more

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