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Abstract
This foreword is an introduction to the COVID 19 special edition. It speaks to the
articles submitted for this special edition, and the role of art at the time of this
pandemic
Dr. Debra KALMANOWITZ, PhD, HCPC, BAAT reg. art therapist, artist and co-editor in
Chief of the Journal CAET. Debra works in the context of humanitarian aid, disaster
relief, political violence, refugees and social change and has done since the early
1990’s. She held positions at the Medical Foundation for Victims of Torture, London
and Christian Action, Hong Kong where she worked with refugees. She is a practicing
artist and art therapist, assistant Professor at the Academic College of Society and
the Arts (ASA), lecturer at Bar Ilan University (Israel), and is a psychosocial facilitator
for the international non-government organisation (NGO), IsraAid. She is the co-author
of The Portable Studio, Art Therapy and Political Violence: With art, without illusion
and Art Therapy in Asia: To the Bone or Wrapped in Silk.
Journal
Journal ID (publisher-id): caet
Title:
Creative Arts in Education and Therapy
Subtitle:
Eastern and Western Perspectives
Translated title:
创造性艺术教育及治疗-东西方视角
:
Translated Subtitle:
Abbreviated Title:
CAET
Publisher:
Inspirees Education Group
(The Netherlands
)
ISSN
(Print):
2451-876X
ISSN
(Electronic):
2468-2306
Publication date
(Print and electronic):
August
2020
Volume: 6
Issue: 1
Pages: 3-5
Affiliations
[1]Academic College of Society and the Arts (ASA), Israel