EDAB Public Lecture - Where do arts and science meet?
The Artistic Brain. The Psychosomatic Impact of Music. Art Therapy
organized by the National Neuroscience Society of Romania
June 3rd, 2007, from 14:30 to 19:30
The Romanian Academy Library, Bucharest
Invited speakers:
Leon Zagrean MD, PhD – Centre for Excellence in Neuroscience, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
Ioan Bradu Iamandescu MD, PhD - Medical Psychology Department, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
Constantin Balaceanu-Stolnici MD, PhD, Fellow of the Romanian Academy - Romanian Anthropological Research Center "Fr.I.Rainer", Romanian Academy
Cristina Glavce PhD - Romanian Anthropological Research Center "Fr.I.Rainer", Romanian Academy
Matei Stircea-Craciun, PhD
- Romanian Anthropological Research Center "Fr.I.Rainer", Romanian
Academy
The event will consist of lectures, informal presentations, held by both art and medical science academics. The audience and lecturers will discuss how arts shaped science in its beginnings, how they still influence it today, the science of arts and science’s providing new methods in creating art.
Both art and medical students will be given the opportunity to express their talent by illustrating the topic of the lecture in a drawing contest. Prizes will be awarded for the best student works.
A talk will be given to present The Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives and EDAB to the audience, its topics and activities on the promotion of knowledge.
The event is open for the public.