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World Haiku Festival 2000 Photo Album
| A special seminar, "Haiku, Education & Good Causes", was held as the first
major event of the WHF2000 London - Oxford Conference 25 - 30 August 2000. In
this seminar, the discussion was about the use of haiku as an effective tool for
healing, inspiring the sick and people with disabilities. Also, the methods of
teaching haiku in school system were introduced. Haiku education through the Internet
was endorsed. Dr. Robert Sinnet and Dr. Kathleen Sinnet gave a moving account
of their own experience of using haiku for their treatment of patients with psychological
problems. To their right, taking notes, is Sonia Coman from Romania, who was designated
the title of the World Haiku Ambassador at the Grand Welcome Reception at the
Embassy of Japan in London on 25 August 2000. |
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