Resources

Literature

Bergh, A., Sloboda, J., 2010. Music and Art in Conflict Transformation: A Review. Music and Arts in Action 2.

Cohen, C., 2005. Recasting Reconciliation through Culture and the Arts: A Virtual Collection. Posting a Theoretical Framework. Brandeis University.

Evaluation of the Building Peace through the Arts: Re-Imagining Communities Programme, 2016. Arts Council Northern Ireland.

Fairey, Tiffany. 2017. ‘The Arts in Peace-building and Reconciliation: Mapping Practice.’ Art and Reconciliation Working Paper Series. Available at: https://artreconciliation.org/research-activities/publications/

Herrington, R., 2016. Monitoring and Evaluation of Participatory Theatre for Change. Search for Common Ground.

Hunter, M.-A., Page, L., 2014. What is “the good” of arts-based peace-building? Questions of value and evaluation in current practice. Peace and Conflict Studies 21.

Lederach, J.P., 2005. The Moral Imagination: The Art and Soul of Building Peace. Oxford University Press.

Naidu-Silverman, E., 2015. The Contribution of Art and Culture in Peace and Reconciliation Processes in Asia. Centre for Culture and Development, CKU.

O’Keefe, J., 2016. Living Arts in Post-Conflict Contexts: Practices, Partnerships, Possibilities. Salzburg Global Seminar. http://www.salzburgglobal.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Documents/2010-2019/2016/Fellow_56/LAIPCC_Report__lo-res_.pdf

Resmaa Menakem, 2017: My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies.

Salzburg Global Seminar, More Europe, 2014. Seminar on Culture and Conflict: The Case of Ukraine. http://www.salzburgglobal.org/fileadmin/user_upload/Documents/2010-2019/2014/532/report_European_Final_Report_External_Cultural_Relations_Seminar_25_nov_2014.pdf

Seidl-Fox, S., Sridhar, S., 2014. Conflict Transformation through Culture: Peace-Building and the Arts. Salzburg Global Seminar Session Report 532.

Shank, M., Schirch, L., 2008. Strategic Arts-Based Peace-building. Peace and Change: A Journal of Peace Research.

Thompson, J., Hughes, J., Balfour, M., 2009. Performance In Place of War. Seagull Books.

Films

Arts, Culture and Peacebuilding, Xchange Perspectives, 2005. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AapbKQp0hfs

Acting Together Documentary, highlights the work of artists working in conflict regions. A film that came out of a seven-year initiative of Theatre Without Borders, Brandeis University and filmmaker Allison Lund. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rLhvkX3mVvM&t=4s

Robert Golden, 2011: ‘Candles against the Light, Stories of Srebenica: children’s music theatre’.

Juliano Mer-Khamis, 2004: ‘Arnas Children’. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvtzDPdHeeU

Lectures 

National Arts Centre, Canada 2016: Panel Discussion - Art and Reconciliation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NX_G3Neo8Dc

Professor James Thompson, 2013: ‘Cockcroft Rutherford Lecture: In Place of War’.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUER_7C4MnU