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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Below is a call for participants for a research project I am doing. Feel free to spread widely.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thanks!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Julia<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>I am looking for people who have been involved in the creation of a research-informed play based on health research!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Would you be willing to talk about your experiences with research-informed theatre and your process for developing the play(s) you were involved with?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>My name is Julia Gray, and I am currently pursuing doctoral studies at </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto</span><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>. I am enrolled in the graduate course “Introduction to Qualitative Research” taught by Dr. Bonnie Burstow.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>As part of this course, I will be interviewing health researchers (scientists and/or social scientists) and fine arts researchers and/or practicing theatre artists (actors, playwrights, directors, choreographers, etc) who have been involved in cross-disciplinary collaborations on research-informed theatre projects in the area of health care. Interviews would take about an hour and would take place at a convenient location for you (or via telephone in the case of long-distance. I would cover any long-distance telephone charges).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>To clarify, by using the term ‘research-informed theatre,’ I am referring to theatre projects that are created based on ‘research data’ as understood by academics in the sciences and social sciences. Of course, all theatre projects are based on some kind of research, but the term ‘research’ discussed here refers to a specific academic process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>I would like to explore the process of creating research-informed theatre in health care to contribute to the emerging field of ‘arts and health,’ as well as new understandings of the health-based term ‘knowledge translation.’<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Interested?</span></b><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For more information, please contact me, Julia Gray, via email at juliagray@rogers.com or via telephone at 416-884-6941.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>