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Prof Persephone Sextou (PhD) @Psextou

Professor in Performing Arts, Applied Theatre, Health & Wellbeing, Leeds Beckett University UK. Visiting Prof UNSW Sydney AU. persephonesextou.co.uk

Joined March 2011
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CAHREL series 2025-26: Creative Arts Research for Health & Wellbeing | Persephone Sextou (PhD)

📢Curious about integrating Arts projects in Healthcare, improving community mental and social health through the arts and networking with local creatives? Join our free CAHREL research webinar...

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Glowing Stars and Giant MRI Machines: How Professor Persephone Sextou and CAHREL Are Transforming...

Glowing Stars and Giant MRI Machines: How Professor Persephone Sextou and CAHREL Are Transforming Paediatric Healthcare Through Creative Innovation

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Glowing Stars and Giant MRI Machines: How Professor Persephone Sextou and CAHREL Are Transforming...

Glowing Stars and Giant MRI Machines: How Professor Persephone Sextou and CAHREL Are Transforming Paediatric Healthcare Through Creative Innovation

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Blog hot off the press: Glowing Stars and Giant MRI Machines at the Creative Arts and Health Research Laboratory (CAHREL) Leeds Beckett University leedsbeckett.ac.uk/blogs/lee… @leedsbeckett @BBCLeeds @LeedsAHWN @xploro_health @leedsnhs
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FREE Eventbrite TALK 'BON VOYAGE! Arts-based methodologies in NHS paediatric care galaxies'. Tuesday, April 8th at 3:00 PM (GMT) Reserve your spot 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/bon-voyag… @BeckettResearch @Leeds_Childrens @leedsbeckett @LeedsAHWN

Bon voyage! Arts-based methodologies in NHS paediatric care galaxies

Can applied theatre, storytelling, puppetry and XR digital Technologies improve children's hospital experience and quality of life?

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My research is available on @ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) A Robot who could not dance: Generating performative presence among performer, text, and...

PDF | A cyclic performance project enabled Australian tertiary drama students and primary school students to connect through stories written by children... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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TODAY World Children's Day 20 November 2024, a global celebration dedicated to the welfare, rights, and future of children, an opportunity to amplify children’s voices and address educational inequality, child labour, and inadequate access to healthcare. #children #paediatrics
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I look forward to my QRPG talk 🚀Bon voyage! Travelling between arts-based mixed methodologies in NHS paediatric care galaxies 🌌at the Qualitative Reflective Practice Group @UniversityLeeds Nov 21st, 1pm. 👉 msteams.link/7LKN #theatre #digital #paediatric
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📢We are thrilled to welcome Neil Jacobs @ukrepro and @HilaryNoone @UKRI_News as keynote speakers at #RKEFest24 🎟️bit.ly/3zmZg2C And 3 LBU researchers will share their inspiring case studies ahead of our Awards event! @Nnenna_I_Ajufo, Dr Jim Parker and @Psextou
Graphic reading 'Book your place today! Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange - 12 - 13 November 2024'

ALT Graphic reading 'Book your place today! Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange - 12 - 13 November 2024'
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Honoured to present with the #Interdisciplinary #Performing #Pedagogies Working Group at the International Hybrid Conference: The Performativity of Politics in Digital Media, Arts and Culture, University of Arts, Belgrade, 19.10.2024 iftr.org/news/2024/june/cfp-…
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Open access article on #theatre and #Storytelling in #paediatrics #NHS from a #psychodynamic #therapy perspective @SteliosKiosses linkedin.com/posts/persephon…
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Pleased to hear from my publishers that my books reach beyond academia. If you are an #actor, #Storyteller, #teacher, #psychologist, #therapist, #paediatric #nurse, #playspecialist #DigitalArtist looking for inspiration, you might have just found your perfect #Christmasgifts
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I've just updated my personal website (new publications and conference papers) See what's changed at: persephonesextou.co.uk
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My research presentation with Prof Bob Phillips at the Everyday Creativity Conference 2024 is available on Research Gate at researchgate.net/publication…

(PDF) "Everyday Creative Activities in Paediatric Oncology: Fostering Child-centred Care through...

PDF | Everyday creative activities, facilitated at the bedside, offer an essential respite and therapeutic intervention to children with cancer. Our... | Find, read and cite all the research you need...

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Some reflections on participating at the 3rd SCENARIO FORUM International conference in Dublin 9-11/5 @TheRenza @LBUArtsResearch linkedin.com/posts/persephon… @scenariojournal
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3rd SCENARIO FORUM International conference 9-11/5/20 @trinitycol4788 @leedsbeckett @BeckettResearch @CQU @TheRenza linkedin.com/posts/persephon…

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Oops! Dates: 9-11/5/2024
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Warmest wishes to those in suffering, children in need and older people aging alone, prisoners and the sick, those in bereavement and the victims of war. The list is endless... Orthodox Easter's message is clear. We are not alone in our troubles and there is hope!
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Creative arts courses at English universities face severe funding cuts that will damage the talent pipeline and harm the diversity and inclusion in the UK by blocking routes to the creative industry for working class and other marginalised groups. theguardian.com/education/20…
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Amazing Greece in spring! I am biased of course...
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