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#a2ru_Rx

Fostering and Championing the Arts in Higher Education

Lectures. Networking. Workshops.

200

OVER 200
THOUGHT LEADERS AND PARTICIPATING PRACTITIONERS

130

OVER 130 SPEAKERS

35

REPRESENTING 
MORE THAN 35 ORGANIZATIONS

Working conference agenda - sessions and details added as confirmed over the coming weeks - last updated 10.26.16 

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For a mobile option and to start building your schedule now, download the a2ru ArtsRx app on your iPhone or Android. The app allows you to connect with other conference goers, post photos, and tweet (remember #a2ru_Rx) your conference experience as you go!

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Liz Lerman
Choreographer, Institute Professor - Arizona State University; 2002 MacArthur Fellow; Founding Artistic Director - Dance Exchange (1976-2011)

Risk, Purpose, and Love

Liz Lerman

Thursday, November 3, 1:30pm

Tivoli Student Union, Baerresen Ballroom

How A.R.T.

(All Representations of Thought) Provides All Purpose Tools for 

Cultivating Creativity, Innovation, 

Communication, and Wellness 

Todd Siler

Friday, November 4, 3:30pm

Anschutz Medical Campus

"Glocal" Rocky Mountain Entrepreneurship

John Bennett

Saturday, November 5, 12:15pm

The Curtis Hotel, Four Square Ballroom

John Bennett
Associate Vice
Chancellor for Innovation 
Initiatives; 
Director of Inworks at University of Colorado
Denver
Todd Siler
Author, Inventor, Artist

PERFORMANCE and WORKSHOP with

The New Theater of MedicinE

The Autopsy of Dr. Melinda J. Smith

The New Theater of Medicine's (NTM) mission is to advance and improve healthcare through professionaltheater inspired by the real world of medicine.  THE AUTOPSY OF DR. MELINDA J. SMITH, a NTM original one-act play, has engaged national and international healthcare professionals through its creativepost-show talkback and artistic portrayal of medical training, clinical practice, and burnout.

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NTM will also present a workshop during the conference  in which attendees will have a opportunity to learn about and experience NTM's approach including live samples of original work developed for health organizations (CDC, AAMC), national and international medical schools/hospitals (Yale, UNC, Universidad de la República), and healthcare events (AARP Dementia Care and Innovation Forum)

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Workshop: Friday, November 4, 8:30-9:45am, Auraria Campus

Performance: Friday, November 4, 1:30pm, Anschutz Campus

Hotel

The Curtis

1405 Curtis Street

Denver, CO 80202

303.571.0300

A block of rooms has been reserved for November 2-5, 2016. The special room rate will be available until October 3 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

Click HERE for a list of alternate hotels.

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