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when applying for Fellowship: Arts
& Health Development Officer, Arts Council England, North West
and North West Regional Public Health Team
Secondment: Battersea
Arts Centre
Mentor: Jon
Snow, Channel 4 News
Research supervisor/university:
Dr
Patrick Callaghan, Professor of Mental Health Nursing, University
of Nottingham & Nottingham Healthcare NHS Trust
Research topic: 'Playing
Out the Dramas of Our Times: Adolescence, Innovation, Economic,
Growth and Mental Illness, Why Make Space for the Arts?': a
provocation and study featuring international case studies in
theatre, music, circus arts and mental health provision
(click here to read
Polly's research)
Research Placement:
Service
des Soins Culturels, Maison des Adolescents, H๔pital Cochin, Paris
Courses & seminars attended
(in addition to those provided by the CLP): Participatory
Video Course Insight; The British Brand - Whitehall Industry
Group; Nomadism & Migration seminars Mladi Levi Festival,
Slovenia; Migration and Jazz Serious; Demystifying Brussels
Royal Society of Arts; King's
Fund Personal Integrity and Impact Programme
Workshops attended (in addition
to those provided by the CLP): European
Atelier for Young Festival Managers, Goerlitz European Festivals
Association; Improvisation Keith Johnstone; Cooking Chaos
Workshops & Open Space Events Phelim McDermott, Improbable;
Arts in Quest for Community The Red House Centre for Culture and
Debate, Sofia, Bulgaria; Process-Orientated Psychology, Arnold
Mindell
Conferences attended: Developing
In-Patient Mental Health Services The Kings Fund; World Arts
Summit 2006 The Sage Gateshead; Cultural Warming IETM
Montreal 2007; Joining Forces Across Europe for Prevention &
Promotion in Mental Health
Current employment: Clore
Fellow & Researcher
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