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Jameel Arts & Health Lab - Lancet Global Collection on Arts and Health
Convened by the Lab, the landmark series connects international researchers and artists to present evidence on the value of the arts in clinical and public health.
Lead Researchers
N Sajnani, N Fietje, D Fancourt, S Stapleton
Lead institutions
NYU Steinhardt, WHO Europe, CULTURUNNERS
Status
Published
Type
Global series
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In Progress
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Arts, Health, and Climate
This project seeks to articulate how engaging in the arts can mitigate the health impacts of climate change, communicate about these impacts, and promote adaptive capacity through adaptive behaviours or interventions that address the health risks posed by climate change.
Lead Researchers
N Sajnani, N Fietje
Lead Institutions
NYU Steinhardt, WHO Europe
Status
In progress
Type
Report
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In Progress
Research Project
Global Population Health Fellowship
The Jameel Arts & Health Lab Global Health Fellowship is a three-year fellowship that is supported by the Lab in collaboration with University College London. The fellowship is awarded to one post-doctoral researcher to further research and expand population-level work on arts and health to include individuals from global ethnic majorities, Global South populations, and low and middle-income countries.
Lead Researchers
K Mak
Lead Institutions
University College London
Status
In Progress
Type
Fellowship
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In Progress
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The Role-Playing Brain
This study will explore the neural basis of fictional role playing, with the aim of comparing novices and professional actors, where a novice would represent the typical type of client in a drama therapy or psychodramatic setting.
Lead Researchers
A Berceanu, S Brown, N Sajnani
Lead Institutions
NYU Steinhardt, National University of Theatre and Film
Status
In progress
Type
Brain Imaging Study
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In Progress
Research Project
Hospital Murals Evaluation (HoME)
The largest study of its kind, aiming to better understand the impact of murals in hospitals on patients, staff, and visitors, and to study murals across different cultural contexts in Nigeria, Slovenia, the UK, and the US.
Lead researchers
N Sajnani, M Foster
Lead institutions
NYU Steinhardt
Status
In progress
Type
Evaluation
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In Progress
Research Project
Dance for Parkinson's Disease
This study is the first to use neuroimaging to investigate the neural effects of dance-based interventions on people with Parkinson’s Disease, building on growing evidence that such programs improve motor and cognitive function, and employing a well-powered design with a walking control group.
Lead Researchers
C Theofanopoulou, N Sajnani
Institutions
NYU Steinhardt, Rockefeller University
Status
In Progress
Type
Brain Imaging Study
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