| Coalition Luncheon Meeting 11:30, Check In 12pm - 1:45 pm, Lunch and Keynote Speaker
Keynote Speaker: Nicole Morgan, Research Manager - University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine, and One Nation One Project
Program Evaluation and Research Methods in Arts and Health: This session will provide a practical introduction to evaluation and research methods in arts in health. It explores the distinctions between evaluation and research, foundational concepts like ontology and epistemology, and offers guidance on ethical oversight, mixed methods, and arts-based inquiry for designing meaningful, impactful, and responsible assessments.
1:45pm - 2pm, Break
Thought Leadership Summit 2pm - 4pm
Expert Presenters Dana Knapp, President and CEO, ArtsKC & Susan Magsamen, Founder and Executive Director, International Arts + Mind Lab | Welcome and Introduction
Nicole Morgan, MA, Research Manager at University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine | One Nation/One Project’s Arts for Everybody Findings
Sherri Jacobs, MS, LCMFT, MA, ATR | What Matters to You?
Vanessa Cooksey | Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis Arts + Health Initiatives
Katie Brewer MS, LPC, ATR-BC & Shelbi Polaski L MT-BC | Children's Mercy Creative Arts Therapy
Beth Christensen, Andrea Dalton, Amy Robertson, Karen Hsiao Savage, Seungchan Song | Healing and Harmony Concert Series
Reception 4pm - 4:50pm
Mix & Mingle + Performance by Beth Christensen and Seungchan Song
Accessibility Pledge ArtsKC is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible event. If you need reasonable accommodation, please contact Carter Bryant at cbryant@artskc.org with the subject line, "Thought Leadership - Accommodation Request". All requests must be made by Thursday, May 15. We will attempt to implement late requests but cannot guarantee they will be met.
Parking Guests can park in ‘Lot B’ off 125th Street. CLICK HERE for a map. |