Center for non violent artivism
Work in progress in collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of The Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
PROMOTING RESILIENT UNIVERSITIES
REINFORCING INCLUSIVINESS AND RESILIENCE IN CURRICULA (UAM-UAH)
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Inspired by people for inspiring people to challenge society through art and thought
AWARDS & HONOURS
2015 - Recognition of good practices in social responsability. Award given by Grupo Develop Foundation
Social spaces that encourage and sustain a quality of dialogue-based interaction
Container-like social spaces that encourage and sustain a quality of dialogue-based interaction wherein people feel they can touch, shape and be shaped by accessible and meaningful conversation (J.P. Lederach)
(Work in progress)
CAFÉ CON COCO
To know the world and to contemplate it from a rural context
Finding a way back to humanity, the sense of personhood and community after terror
Resilience describes the capability to forge solidarity, to sustain hope and purpose, and to adapt and negotiate creatively with the challenges presented
Social healing rising from deepening a sense of place, building environments of safety and reaching out to the voice, both internal and external
Resilience as applied to the challenge of the life´s journey requires finding a way back to humanity, the sense of personhood and community that creates authenticity and purpose.
(J.P. Lederach)
RELOJ DE PENSAMIENTO PROJECT
Thinking clock: A tribute on the first anniversary of March 11. The greatest effort of collective conversation held in homage to the victims
EN CLAVE DE PAZ PROJECT / In the Key of Peace / Havens of Peace).
Building resiliency on the European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism
A SONG OF PEACE IN SIGN LANGUAGE
An invitation to the whole of society to declare peace havens and sing with your community Awakening, a song of peace
Voice: close enough to be heard
VALDALIGA GOSPEL CHOIR
Empowering women in rural areas through gospel music to serve their community
Last project : Singing for an open Europe - Refugees wellcome (with Pasaje Seguro):
Ending violence against women- "Do not get confused"-Project
(in collaboration with students of Universidad de Cantabria and LUSH )
LA VACA QUE NO RÍE
Reinforcing dialog for a sustainable economy and environment in rural areas
RESEARCH
CORDIAL
Mercy in the deepest darkness
TIEMPO DE
A new way of understanding 2000 years of Christianity
Deep intellectual seriousness to analyse problems unprecedented in the human experience
RESEARCH GROUPS:
- HUMANITIES RESEARCH GROUP WORD(L)S LAB
Co-thinking about how digital technologies are shaping our cultures, how societies in this century deal with intercultural contexts through their languages, and how communication can improve the way we live
New: How take care of endangered indigenous languages and cultures (With Casa América and UAM)
- HUMANIZING HEALTH CARE
Health, as viewed from the standpoint of resiliency, suggests the character of personhood and quality of community that face, move through, and bounce back from difficulty, damage or destructive experiences, with a spirit that pursues and stays in touch with a purposeful life and meaningful relationships
(J.P. Lederach (2010): When Blood and bones cry out, Oxford Press)