Mary Robson, Creative Facilitator (Episode 7) | Mary shares her arts-based approach to creating meaningful connections and allowing space for different opinions

For episode 7 of Research Adjacent my guest is (we think) the UK's only full-time university-based Creative Facilitator, Mary Robson. Mary works at the Institute for Medical Humanities at Durham University.

We talk about

• What creative facilitation is and how it helps in research
• Creating meaningful connections between diverse groups
• Holding space for different experiences and opinions
• Challenging the academic status quo
• Sharing her creative facilitation approach

Read the full show notes on the podcast website

Find out more about Mary and her work here: Creative Facilitation Unit at the Institute for Medical Humanities, Durham University

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