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>
> WHAT: FPR-UCLA 4th Interdisciplinary Conference
> Cultural and Biological Contexts of
> Psychiatric Disorder: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment
>
> WHEN / WHERE: January 22-24, 2010 (Friday-Sunday) at UCLA
>
> REGISTRATION: EARLY Registration fees (lower cost) END on
> November 13, 2009
> LATE Registration fees (higher
> cost) begin on November 14, 2009
>
> Take advantage of the lower-cost EARLY Registration fees and
> REGISTER NOW for what promises to be a stimulating,
> interdisciplinary conference on psychiatric disorder: http://www.thefpr.org/conference2010/registration_info.php
>
> FRIDAY EVENING KEYNOTE PANEL - Beyond Categories: Dimensions,
> Thresholds, and Trajectories in Mental Health and Illness
> Byron Good (Harvard University)
> Thomas Insel (National Institute of Mental Health)
> Laurence Kirmayer (McGill University, moderator)
> Peter D. Kramer (Brown University)
>
> SUNDAY MORNING KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Animal Models of Mental Disorders
> Eric R. Kandel (Columbia University / Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
>
> *** CONFERENCE TOPICS ***
>
> FOUNDATIONAL TALKS ON PSYCHIATRIC DISORDER, FRIDAY MORNING
> INTRODUCTION: Marie-Françoise Chesselet (UCLA/FPR)
> EPISTEMOLOGY: German E. Berrios (Cambridge University)
> CULTURAL: Byron Good (Harvard University)
> CLINICAL: J. David Kinzie (Oregon Health and Science
> University)
> NEUROSCIENCE: Moshe Szyf (McGill University)
> Commentary: Tanya Luhrmann (Stanford University)
>
> AUTISM
> Speakers: Simon Baron-Cohen (Cambridge University), Eric Courchesne
> (UC San Diego), Roy Richard Grinker (The George Washington University)
> Commentaries: Emeran Mayer (UCLA); Elinor Ochs (UCLA); Olga Solomon
> (University of Southern California), Carole Browner (UCLA/FPR,
> Session chair, moderator)
>
> BIPOLAR DISORDER
> Speakers: Kay Redfield Jamison (The Johns Hopkins University School
> of Medicine), Mary L. Phillips (University of Pittsburgh / Cardiff
> University),Emily Martin (New York University)
> Commentary: Douglas Hollan (UCLA/FPR, Session chair, moderator)
>
> SCHIZOPHRENIA
> Speakers: Robert Bilder (UCLA), Tyrone Cannon (UCLA), Robert
> Lemelson (UCLA / FPR), Elyn Saks (University of Southern California
> Gould School of Law)
> Commentary: Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good (Harvard University), Steven
> López (University of Southern California/FPR, Session chair,
> moderator)
>
> ANXIETY-RELATED CONDITIONS
> Speakers: Anne Becker (Harvard University), Devon E. Hinton (Harvard
> University / Massachusetts General Hospital), Emeran Mayer (UCLA)
> Commentary: Emeran Mayer (UCLA/Session chair, moderator)
>
> DSM-V
> Speakers: João Biehl (Princeton University), Roberto Lewis-Fernández
> (Columbia University)
> Commentary: James Boehnlein (Oregon Health and Science University)
>
> For the latest conference information, please visit our event
> homepage:
> http://www.thefpr.org/conference2010/index.php
>
> Dr James Staples
> Lecturer in Social Anthropology
> School of Social Sciences
> Brunel University
> Uxbridge
> Middlesex UB8 3PB
>
> Tel +44(0)1895 267412
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> Webpage: http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/acad/sss/depts/anthropology/anth_staff/jamesstaples
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