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The central aim is to explore how creative expression aids in the recovery from trauma induced by conflict.

June 14, 2026Open Access

Art, Health and Justice: Healing in conflict and post-conflict settings

CBChristopher BaileyAbdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab

Key Points

The central aim is to explore how creative expression aids in the recovery from trauma induced by conflict.
Performance presentation discussing the neurology of trauma and collective sensemaking.
Examining creative expression as a method for recovery in both individuals and communities.
Highlights the importance of collective sensemaking in trauma recovery.
Identifies creative expression as a crucial tool for community healing.

Abstract

In this performance/presentation, Bailey will argue that collective sensemaking, particularly through modes of creative expression, are essential in the recovery process of conflict induced trauma, both for the individual and for the community at large. He will cover the neurology of traumatic for full text, please go to the a.m. URL

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