Psychedelic Community Engagement Officers
Our community engagement team fosters creativity in the psychedelic space, hosting film festivals and collaborative projects. We're planning immersive events and a creative summit, seeking support for future initiatives.Application
Applied on: 1 Aug 2024 02:47 AM
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Reviewed on 1 Aug 2024 03:00 AM
Project Focus: The project must be centered on one or more of the following key areas related to psychedelics:
• History: Exploration of the historical and cultural contexts and evolution of psychedelics.
• Scientific Understandings: Advancements in scientific knowledge, including qualitative and quantitative research.
• Therapeutic Applications: Development or analysis of therapeutic uses and benefits of psychedelics, such as case studies or narrative stories.
• Aesthetic Experience: Artistic interpretations and expressions inspired by psychedelic experiences.
• Storytelling, film, and Music: Projects that utilize narrative, film, video, music, or other temporal mediums to explore and convey psychedelic experiences and themes.
The project focuses on aesthetic experience and storytelling, including hosting film festivals and creating narratives, which align with the criteria.
Experience: Applicants must demonstrate experience in their field by providing:
• Academic or artist CVs for all key team members.
• Evidence of previous notable work, such as peer-reviewed publications, previous NFT collections, film screenings, or exhibitions that meet the minimum professional criteria of an active researcher, artist, or filmmaker.
The applicant has provided an artist CV and evidence of notable previous work, including film festivals and videos viewed over a million times.
Community Engagement: Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to collaboration and community engagement by:
• Actively participating in discussions and events within the broader psychedelic research and art community.
• Sharing progress and outcomes with the community through various channels, such as social media, forums, or online presentations.
The project has demonstrated community engagement by hosting film festivals and collaborating with organizations like Psychedelic Assembly and Flying Sage. They are also active on social media.
Impact and Innovation: Projects must clearly articulate how they will contribute to the field of psychedelics, including potential impacts and innovative approaches. This could include:
• Advancing new scientific methodologies or therapeutic practices.
• Creating unique and compelling artistic, story, or film works that capture the essence of psychedelic experiences.
• Generating new knowledge or insights that benefit the broader community.
The project contributes to the field by creating immersive artistic experiences and fostering community via film festivals and collaborative events, which is innovative in its approach.
Feasibility and Sustainability: Applicants must provide a detailed project plan that outlines:
• Clear objectives and milestones.
• A realistic timeline and budget.
* Examples of previous works.
The project has clear objectives, milestones, and a budget for continuing their initiatives into 2025. Previous successful works like film festivals further support feasibility.
Ethical Considerations: Projects must adhere to ethical guidelines relevant to the field, including:
• Ensuring informed consent and protection of participants in scientific studies.
• Respecting cultural sensitivities and the origins of psychedelic practices.
• Promoting inclusivity and accessibility within the project and its outcomes.
The project application did not provide specific details on ethical considerations, although there are no known ethical issues raised.