Two linked events for philosophers, scientists, psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, and service users.
3rd Oxford Summer School in Philosophy and Psychiatry: 13-14 July 2017
A two-day summer school delivered by renowned experts in the field through guest lectures and seminars, providing opportunities for substantial dialogue between philosophers, clinicians, scientists and others.
Provisional themes for 2017 include:
Philosophical psychopathology today
Empathy
Trauma
Positive aspects of abnormal cognition
Depression/Bipolar disorder
Epistemic injustice and psychiatry
Further details will be announced soon - details of 2015 Summer School.
2nd International Conference in Philosophy and Psychiatry: 15 July 2017
A one-day conference featuring international keynote speakers and short presentations from graduate students and recent post-doctoral researchers. Programme in development - details of 2015 conference.
These events follow on from the highly successful events in 2013 and 2015 and will be led by members of Oxford’s Faculty of Philosophy.
Course directors:
Dr Anita Avramides (Reader in Philosophy of Mind, University of Oxford, and Southover Manor Trust Fellow in Philosophy, St. Hilda’s College)
Professor Martin Davies (Wilde Professor of Mental Philosophy, Corpus Christi College)
Professor Bill Fulford (Fellow of St Catherine’s College and Member of the Philosophy Faculty, University of Oxford, and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Mental Health, University of Warwick)
Dr Edward Harcourt (University Lecturer (CUF) in Philosophy, Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, Keble College)
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