Loading…
#AIN17 - SoCal has ended
Back To Schedule
Friday, August 25 • 3:45pm - 4:30pm
Workshop 1 Space 8b (E): Finding Comfort in Play: AI for Psychosocial Support with Internally Displaced Children (45 min)

Log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Feedback form is now closed.

Workshop Description: Children have experienced armed conflicts and are living in internally displaced camps have limited access to play. Having lived with traumatic experiences ranging from loss of family member, closed relative or family home, these children carry a lot of untold burden with them. This workshop will take participants on a journey of how Applied Improvisation is been used to provide psychosocial support for children and persons displaced by insurgencies in Northeast Nigeria.


Host
avatar for Tracy Burns

Tracy Burns

I'm Burns, Burns Creative
My name is Tracy. I currently live in L.A. , but make me an offer and I could be persuaded to move. As with many improvisers, I do a variety of things. I teach acting and visual storytelling in animation studios including Pixar (Toy Story), DreamWorks (How to Train Your Dragon... Read More →

Speaker
avatar for Oluwadamilola Abdulai-Apotieri

Oluwadamilola Abdulai-Apotieri

CEO, Playback Nigeria
Oluwadamilola Apotieri-Abdulai (NG) is the CEO of Playback Nigeria and a member of the board of Centre for Playback Theatre (USA). He is a confidence coach and communication skills trainer dedicated to bringing effective change to individuals and organizations through theatre and... Read More →


Friday August 25, 2017 3:45pm - 4:30pm PDT
UCI Studio 4