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Arts based approaches for sustainability
Wall, Tony Österlind, Eva Fries, Julia
Wall, Tony
Österlind, Eva
Fries, Julia
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2019-09-30
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The arts encompass a broad and diverse landscape of interrelated creative practices and professions, including performance arts (including music, dance, drama, and theatre), literary arts (including literature, story, and poetry), and the visual arts (including painting, design, film) (see UNESCO, 2006). They have been explicitly linked to sustainable development in higher education at a global level through UNESCO’s Road Map for Arts Education (UNESCO, 2006) and The Seoul Agenda: Goals for the Development of Arts Education (UNESCO, 2010). Specifically, the arts have been deployed to promote human rights, enhancing education, promoting cultural diversity, enhancing well-being and, most broadly, “to resolving the social and cultural challenges facing today’s world” (UNESCO, 2010: 8)...
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Wall, T., Österlind, E. & Fries, J. (2019). Arts based approaches for sustainability. In Leal Filho, W. (ed.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability in Higher Education. Springer.
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9783030113513