Conversations with the Pioneers of Art Therapy – Drama Therapist Prof. Robert Landy

Ono Academic College will host Drama Therapy pioneer Prof. Robert Landy, as part of the School of Society and the Arts’ “Ono Salon” project.  This initiative presents conversations with leaders and pioneers in the field of expressive and creative therapy, who address key aspects of their work – then and now. This approach is meant to be thought-provoking and accessible to all, including artists, researchers, practitioners, educators, therapists, community workers and students.

Our next distinguished presenter is Dr. Robert Landy, PhD, RDT-BCT, LCAT, founding Emeritus Professor of the NYU Program in Drama Therapy, who has been a key figure in the development and widespread use of drama therapy for nearly four decades, having treated children and adults in a wide variety of settings. In this conversational webinar he will be talking about his photography exhibit, THE MASK AND THE MIRROR.  https://www.artwithoutboundaries.art/robert-landy

The conversation will take place:

Sunday, February 2^nd 2025 at 1 pm New York time, 8 pm Israel time on Zoom

Interviewers:

• Vivien Marcow Speiser, PhD, LMHC, NCC, BC-DMT, REAT – Professor Emerita and Co- Director of the Institute of Arts and Health at Lesley University, in Cambridge, MA
• Michal Lev, PhD – art-based researcher, an accredited board-certified art therapist & supervisor, a group facilitator, and a certified integrative family psychotherapist

Zoom Link: https://onoac-il.zoom.us/j/87380924059

*Talks will be held in English