Using Project Rebirth in a Clinical Psychology Course on Loss and Trauma

Project Rebirth: Learning From Disaster, George Bonanno, Teachers College, Columbia University

CCNMTL, with partners from Georgetown University, Project Rebirth, and the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, hosted a special event entitled Learning from Disaster: Film and Understanding Our Resiliency in Miller Theatre on Wednesday, April 15th, 2009. The event focused on Project Rebirth, a documentary film about the recovery of 10 individuals deeply affected by the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. Filmmaker Jim Whitaker discussed the film and introduced a 30-minute preview of the film and Dr. John DeGioia, President of Georgetown University, lead a panel discussion with Whitaker and faculty from Columbia University and Georgetown University who are using the archive of interview footage in innovative pedagogical ways.

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[AndyyyUre]

I thought it was my phone that was interfering

[romerieger]

the burst of cell phone interference half way through the video was an extremely traumatic event for me... and i now have PTSD... thanks