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Jameel Arts & Health Lab Global Majority Scholarship 2025

The Jameel Arts & Health Lab Global Majority Scholarships support research capacity in arts and health by providing opportunities to professionals and students from the Global Majority.

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Short Course

Date

19 – 23 May 2025

Location

Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Project organizers

The Jameel Arts & Health Lab Global Majority Scholarships support research capacity in arts and health by providing opportunities to professionals and students from the Global Majority. These scholarships enable recipients to attend the Arts Health Research Intensive at Britten Pears Arts, Snape Maltings, Suffolk, UK, taking place from 19-23 May 2025.

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About the Arts Health Research Intensive

The Arts Health Research Intensive is organized by UCL and The Social Biobehavioural Group. It is a comprehensive training course that offers a deep dive into the evidence base surrounding arts in health. It gives participants essential skills in evaluation and research, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to this growing field.

In this course, attendees will:

  • Explore the development and scope of the field
  • Learn about psychological, physiological, social and behavioural effects of arts engagement
  • Discover research and evaluation methodologies
  • Discuss practicalities and issues in carrying out research
  • Engage in group-based debates, activities and presentations

In 2024, the Jameel Arts & Health Global Majority Scholarships were awarded for the first time. See what the scholarship recipients had to say about their experience here.

2025 Global Majority Scholarship Recipients

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Maria Alejandra Davidziuk

Argentina, Student Scholarship

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Ankit Acharya

Nepal, Professional Scholarship

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Sameh Mikhail Farag

Egypt, Student Scholarship

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Dr. Oihika Chakrabati

India, Professional Scholarship

Program Faculty

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Daisy Fancourt, PhD

Head of the Social Biobehavioural Research Group

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Jill Sonke, PhD

Director of Research Initiatives

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Katey Warran, PhD

Head of the PATHS Research Group

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Jenny Lee, PhD

University of Florida

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Nisha Sajnani, PhD

Founding Co-Director, Jameel Arts & Health Lab

2024 Scholarship Recipients

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Lamya Bizrane

Morocco, Professional Scholarship

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Akshata Parekh

India, Student Scholarship

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Mariana Occhiuzzi

Chile, Professional Scholarship

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2024 Global Majority Scholarship Recipients at the Research Intensive

Jill Sonke teaches at the Arts, Health, Research Intensive 2023.

Participants engage in Arts therapy practices at the research intensive in Snape Maltings.

Participants engage in Arts therapy practices at the research intensive in Snape Maltings.