News Releases
July 27, 2004
Art Therapy Students to Present Research at National Conference
Seattle — The American Art Therapy Association has accepted 18 Antioch University Seattle art therapy students to present their research at the national AATA conference in November in San Diego, Calif.
Fewer than 50 percent of those who hope to become presenters are selected; students presenters are rare. Here are the titles of the research and researchers:
- Expanding Visions: Assessing Multicultural Identity Through Collage – Meredith Duers, Tina Gregorius, Beth Macrigeanis and Tali Light
- Identifying Creative Fire and Emotional Impact: Gender or Media? – Megan Smith, Laurie Tsutakawa, Mayda Taney and Cynthia Rector
- Creative Personal Narratives with Elderly Japanese Americans Interned During World War II – Danielle Cameron, Carleen Yates, Kali Kuwada and Penny Potter
- Creative Expression in Exploring Transformation and Identity with Transgendered Persons – Karen Simms and Nicole Stiver
- Video plenary: Visual Memories: Japanese American Internment and Art Therapy – Rachel Lordkenega, Karn Scharfenberg and Sharon Sanborn
- Art Therapy and Assertiveness Training – Sharon Sanborn
- Flameworking Glass in the Aid of Transition of Guatemalan Youth in Foster Care – James Minson
In addition to mentoring and helping students prepare for their presentations, Antioch art therapy faculty members Janice Hoshino and Jayashree George also have been accepted to present a conference workshop titled Identity and Privilege: Creating Multicultural Dialogues and Competency in Art Therapy Training.
About Antioch University Seattle
At Antioch University Seattle, adult learners find individualized, innovative programs with a commitment to academic excellence, community service and social justice. AUS is one of five campuses of Antioch University, founded in 1852 in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
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