Medical Humanities Symposium: Sound, Movement, and Sensibility

Department: Minor in Medical Humanities

Date and Time: October 15, 2016 | 9:30 AM-4:30 PM

Event Location: Claire Trevor School of the Arts, PSTU 1100

Event Details


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

9: 30 Welcome, reception, coffee, registration

10:00 Welcoming remarks by Kelli Sharp

10:05 Introduction of Pamela Madsen by Michael Dessen

10:10 -11:10   Pamela Madsen, Ph. D, Keynote Speaker

Professor, Music Composition, Music Theory

CA State Fullerton School of Music

Healing through Sound-Biomechanisms of Vibroacoustics in Music Performance

11: 30- 11:35   Introduction of Nathalie Colin by Nina Scolnik

11: 35- 12:35   Nathalie Colin, MA.

Sound Healing Energy Workshop with Tibetan Bowls

Experience a deep sense of peace, relaxation, and altered  consciousness. Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and to bring a mat or blanket. Participants with disabilities or those who simply wish to remain seated in a chair may do so.

12:35-2:00     LUNCH

2:00   Introduction of Marisa Hamamoto, Founder of Infinite Flow by Lisa Naugle

2:00-3:30    Infinite Flow Workshop by Marisa Hamamoto, Founder & Artistic Director

Open to all abilities.  We encourage people with and without dance experience to participate.  Dance majors encouraged to attend. The workshop will open with a 15 minute performance followed by a 75 minute interactive workshop. The professional dancers of Infinite Flow – A Wheelchair Dance Company will introduce participants to wheelchair ballroom & social dancing as well as Infinite Flow’s methodology to inclusive dance.  To learn more about Infinite Flow, please visit www.InfiniteFlowDance.org.

3:30-3:45    Break

3:45-4:30    Dialogue with the presenters moderated by Daphne Lei

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UCI Medical Humanities Research Work-Group: Lisa Naugle, Daphne Lei,  Kelli Sharp, Nina Scolnik, and Robin Buck

This event is co-sponsored by the Medical Humanities Initiative, the Department of Music, the Department of Dance, the Department of Drama, the Bill and Sue Gross Stem Cell Center, Reeve Irvine Research Center, and UCI Illuminations