MEMBERS - Ps. Marianne Daher Gray, M.Sc

Ph.D. Psychology Doctoral Program Student. Psychology Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Education

2009 Master in Social Community Psychology, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
2004 Psychologist, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
2003 Certificate in Aesthetic in Art History, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
1999 Bachelor of Social Science and Humanities, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

University Teaching

Teaching in pre-graduate and pos-graduate school in qualitative methodology, community psychology and poverty.

Lines of Research

Community Intervention.
Psychosocial interventions mediated by arts.
Poverty situation (homlessness, urban poverty situation, feminization of poverty, adulthood and poverty)

Researches

"Qualitative Analysis of the Biopsychosocial Development Program - Sistema Chile Crece Contigo". Research carried out by Moviliza Corporation with Ministerio de Planificación de Chile - MIDEPLAN.

"Psychosocial intervention mediated by artistic techniques analysis using Grounded Theory: An approach from experience with women in urban poverty situation and homeless men". A book chapter from presentations of Red Latinoamericana de Análisis del Discurso REDLAD 2008 Encounter.

"Changing meanings through art: A systematization of an intervention with women in an urban poverty situation". Research to get Master in Social Community Psychology Degree, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. "Tesis País" Award, Fundación para la Superación de la Pobreza.

"Aging in a group of old people in urban poverty situation voice" Researchers: Andrea Jaramillo, Ph.D.; Marcela Tenorio, Ph.D.(c); Marianne Daher, M.Sc.

"Art as facilitator in empowerment process: An approach from experience with homeless people". Research carried out by Moviliza Corporation with Ministerio de Planificación de Chile - MIDEPLAN.


Profesional Experience

2006 - 2008 Moviliza Corporation, Social Coordinator. Coordination of (1) Psychosocial Team of Programa Calle Chile Solidario, (2) Community Center for homeless people (artistic and cultural activities), (3) Voluntareers's Program, y (4) Labour Insertion School Proyect. Psychosocial Asistance to homeless.

2004 - 2005 Hogar de Cristo de Tirúa - Región del Bío Bío, Programa Chile Entero. Coordination of (1) Community Center for families in poverty situation and vulnerability (psychosocial assistance and micro-business activities), (2) Adulthood Home Assistance Program PADAM, (3) Knowing your Child Program (Sistema Chile Crece Contigo) in rural Mapuche communities, y (4) Volunteers's Program. Support to women groups belonging to Weavers's Association Lavenkenche Relmu Witral. Personal Development workshop to participants of the Experimental Farm Kume Veleal.

Contact

Psychology Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
Vicuña Mackenna 4860. Santiago, Chile
Phone: (56-2) 354 1243
E-mail:mdaher@uc.cl