CANCELLED BECAUSE OF INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Waking up to consciousness V: Facing reality
A one day course at the RD&E Hospital exploring new and challenging ideas from the science of consciousness studies
Please note: the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has banned any teaching, training or educational events taking place on Trust premises on Wednesday 30th November 2011 because of the proposed industrial action. It is hoped that this workshop can be rescheduled.A one day course exploring new and challenging ideas from the science of consciousness studies, with a particular focus on its relevance to health care issues and ethics. This year we examine the different realities of conscious experience from the mathematical and physical, through to the mental and spiritual domains.
Date | 30 November 2011 |
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Time | 9:30 to 17:00 |
Place | Lecture Theatre, Postgraduate Education Centre, RD&E Hospital, Barrack Road |
Provider | General University news and events |
Event details
All welcome; attendance at previous consciousness courses is not required. Free to NHS, Universities of Exeter, Plymouth or PCMD staff and students.
Speakers:
Professor Chris Code, School of Psychology, University of Exeter
Dr Tim Harlow, Consultant in Palliative Care, Exeter and District Hospice
Dr Simon Harrison, Lead Chaplain, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
Dr Annette Plaut, School of Physics, University of Exeter
Dr Chris Southgate, Department of Theology and Religion, University of Exeter
Further information:
Tim Malone, Research Fellow
Tel: (01392) 406462 email: T.J.L.Malone@exeter.ac.uk
Applications to:
Learning and Development Service
RD&E (Heavitree), Gladstone Road, Exeter, EX1 2ED
Tel: (01392) 405171 Fax: (01392) 405173
e-mail: LDS.Heavitree@rdeft.nhs.uk
Cost: £30, but free to NHS, Universities of Exeter, Plymouth or PCMD staff or students.