Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation, and Stories

Download or read book Syrian Refugees, Applied Theater, Workshop Facilitation, and Stories written by Fadi Skeiker and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-12-30 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes and theorizes the efficacy of using applied theater as a tool to address refugee issues of displacement, trauma, adjustment, and psychological well-being, in addition to split community belonging. Fadi Skeiker connects refugee narratives to the themes of imagination, home, gender, and conservatism, among others. Each chapter outlines the author’s applied theater practice, as a Syrian, with and for Syrian refugees in the countries of Jordan, Germany, and the United States. This book will be of great interest to scholars, students, and practitioners of applied theater studies and refugee studies.