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PEACE MOVES - USING MOVEMENT TO INSPIRE CREATIVE PERSPECTIVES FOR PEACE

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Using movement to inspire creative perspectives for peace




PEACE MOVES


Peace Moves is designed as a hub to share the work and interests of Erica Rose
Jeffrey in the areas of Peace, Dance, Research, Education and Advocacy. read
more »




MOVING TOWARD PEACE

Moving Toward Peace is an interactive Dance and Conflict Resolution Education
workshop focusing on embodying communication skills through movement. Future
goals include applying the embodiment of empathy through dance to conflict
situations and peace building efforts. read more »


NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION

Studies show that the majority of communication is nonverbal and powerfully
influences conflict situations. Scientists have identified mirror neurons,
identical sets of neurons activated in an individual who is simply witnessing
another person performing... read more »


KINESTHETIC EMPATHY

Empathy has been identified as a key developmental component in formation of
communication and conflict resolution skills. Increasingly, educational programs
are seeking ways to incorporate empathy education emphasizing both emotional and
synergistic relationships.
Empathy is an important element for facilitating interpersonalreconciliation and
reintegration efforts,reaching local and global communities. read more »


ROTARY PEACE FELLOWSHIP

Erica Rose Jeffrey completed a Master's in Peace and Conflict Studies at the
University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia as a Rotary Peace Fellow. She is
currently a PhD Candidate at the Queensland University of Technology-
investigating the connections of creative dance and peacebuilding.
http://www.polsis.uq.edu.au/rotary/
http://www.rotary.org
Rotary Peace Fellows are leaders promoting national and international
cooperation, peace, and the successful resolution of conflict throughout their
lives, in their careers, and through service activities.read more »



Since 2001, Erica Rose Jeffrey has been working to connect dance, empathy and
peace. The first professional dancer to be selected as Rotary World Peace
Fellow, she is currently living in Australia after completing a Masters in Peace
and Conflict Studies and the University of Queensland with a research focus on
dance connected to conflict transformation and peacebuilding. Originally from
Missoula, Montana, Erica Rose studied dance at the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
School, graduating as valedictorian before joining Ballet Internationale. After
dancing professionally for several years, she attended Indiana University on
full academic and artistic scholarships as a Wells Scholar and graduated with
degrees in Ballet and Mediation & Conflict Resolution. Involved in multiple
communities, Ms. Jeffrey taught for the San Francisco Ballet Dance in Schools
and Communities program in public schools, Luna Dance Institute and directed
Marin Dance Theatre’s Let’s All Dance! Outreach program. She was instrumental in
launching the Parkinson’s Dance Project, Marin County’s first Dance for
Parkinson’s program affiliated with the Mark Morris Dance for PD program. In
addition to performing, she ran the dance company COUNTERPOINTE. Ms. Jeffrey has
created the dance and conflict resolution education program, Moving Toward Peace
and worked with the California Lawyers for the Arts youth education programs to
integrate conflict resolution education and the arts. In Australia she is active
with the Rotary Community, the dance research community and has successfully
launched the Dance for Parkinson's Australia program, affiliated with the Mark
Morris Dance for PD program, with classes throughout Australia including
Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Sydney. Through her work with
the Community Café Dialogues she has continued to work to build connections with
diverse communities and facilitate important conversations. She is currently a
Phd candidate at the Queensland University of Technology, looking further into
the connections of dance, empathy and peace. read more »

Erica Rose Jeffrey


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