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Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2013
This article was written as part of a comprehensive research study whose main goal was to explore and assess the effectiveness of Israeli drama as an instrument to change young Israelis' perceptions and positions toward the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The article will present the findings of the qualitative study of two distinct audiences:…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Cultural Context, Jews, Arabs
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Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat – Research in Drama Education, 2012
Both theatre artists and educators believe the theatre has many advantages as a vehicle for the promotion of social and political issues. This study examines how the Israeli theatre represents the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and promotes peace and tolerance among young people. The study, conducted between the years 2005 and 2007, included 26…
Descriptors: Democracy, Focus Groups, Conflict, Teacher Role
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Gesser-Edelsburg, Anat – Journal of Peace Education, 2011
Israeli-Palestinian peace is promoted through political and diplomatic channels, as well as indirect channels such as conferences, lectures, meetings, workshops and political journalism. However, there is less awareness of the extensive artistic activity in Israel surrounding peace and its implications for society, or of the uniqueness of the…
Descriptors: Models, Conflict, Audiences, Foreign Countries
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Kuftinec, Sonja; Alon, Chen – Research in Drama Education, 2007
This article details how a unique educational project conducted through Tel Aviv University's Community Theatre program tackled the complex dynamics of the prison-political system over nine months in 2005-2006. The program focused on theatrical facilitations between mainly female students and male prisoners - two more or less homogeneous groups…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Correctional Institutions, Heterogeneous Grouping, Foreign Countries