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On 6 July, 2007, a UNESCO Chair in Arts and Learning was established at the Faculty of Education, Queen’s University. This was the first UNESCO Chair in the field of arts education in the world, and remains one of only two to be approved by UNESCO to date. The Chair has been active in capacity building in arts education.It collaborates with other UNESCO Chairs and Observatories in Canada and around the world.
Chairholder, Larry O' Farrell is Professor Emeritus in the Faculty of Education, Queen's University, Canada. Formerly President of the International Drama/Theatre and Education Association (IDEA), he is currently Chair, Board of Directors, Canadian Network for Arts and Learning (CNAL) and a member of the Steering Committee of the International Network for Research in Arts Education (INRAE). He is a recipient of the Campton Bell Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE).
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