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Jack S. Weller

Jack S. Weller, Rudolph Schaeffer Professor of Arts and Creativity and founding director of the Expressive Arts program at the Institute, received his B.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Philosophy from the University of California (1968), specializing in aesthetics and East-West studies. His postgraduate work at the University of California, Berkeley and the San Francisco Zen Center, focused on Buddhist art and Buddhist studies; he has also been trained in the healing, therapeutic aspects of the arts.

For ten years Jack was the founding director of the Arts and Consciousness graduate program at JFK University. His work spans philosophy, mysticism, meditation, aesthetics, sacred and transformative arts, creativity studies, and expressive arts therapy. He is a founding co-chair of the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association.



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