NeuroArts Blueprint - Advancing the Science of Arts, Health, and Wellbeing
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
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Explore a groundbreaking 32-minute video presentation introducing the NeuroArts Blueprint, an innovative action plan that combines science, arts, and technology to enhance global health and wellbeing. Discover how Johns Hopkins University and the Aspen Institute are leading this initiative to create a mature neuroarts ecosystem. Learn about the transdisciplinary study of how arts and aesthetic experiences measurably impact the body, brain, and behavior, and how this knowledge translates into practical applications. Gain insights into the five-year plan and long-term vision for establishing neuroarts as a recognized field of research and practice. Hear from renowned figures such as Renee Fleming, Francis Collins, and witness performances by the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater. Understand the potential of neuroarts in advancing human health, strengthening communities, and promoting cultural change through educational pathways, funding, supportive policies, leadership, communication strategies, and infrastructure development.
Syllabus
Introduction
Welcome
Art is Changing Lives
Johns Hopkins Vision
National Intrepid Center of Excellence
Eric Nessler
Dr Robert Fauci
Dance with Parkinsons
NeuroArts Blueprint
Mike Passnick
Heart
Conclusion
Outro
Taught by
The Aspen Institute