Prof. George Andre Belliveau
College Member
Current Employer
The University of British Columbia
Election Year
2017
Academy
College of New Scholars
Department
Faculty of Education
Keywords
theatre, arts-based, knowledge mobilization
George Belliveau focuses his research on mobilizing knowledge through research-based theatre. Using his unique theatre-based methodology he has improved the emotional and psychological well-being of teachers, cancer patients, soldiers and their families. His theatre project with Canadian veterans Contact!Unload was recently performed for Prince Harry, as well as on Parliament Hill. He has published over 70 peer-reviewed journal articles and chapters, six books, and performed his research over 100 times.
George Belliveau fait porter ses recherches sur l’utilisation du théâtre pour mobiliser des connaissances. Grâce à sa méthode originale, il a amélioré le bien-être émotionnel et psychologique d’enseignants, de patients atteints de cancer, d’anciens combattants et de leurs familles. Sa proposition théâtrale faisant appel à la participation d’anciens combattants canadiens a récemment fait l’objet d’une présentation devant le prince Harry et sur la colline du Parlement du Canada. George Belliveau a publié six ouvrages et plus de soixante-dix articles évalués par des pairs.