sexta-feira, 17 de agosto de 2012

Museum for Skills - Dr Iain McGilchrist



The seminar "Museum for Skills" was held 10 May 2012 at the British Council in London. This video clip shows Dr Iain McGilchrist's lecture "The Divided Brain and the Unmaking of Our World". Dr Iain McGilchrist is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, and former Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director at the Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hospital, London. He has published original articles and research papers in a wide range of publications on topics in literature, medicine and psychiatry. His most recent book, "The Master and his Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World" was published by Yale in November 2009.

The seminar was a collaboration between ArtProjects and Solutions (artprojectsandsolutions.com), ArtQuest (artquest.org.uk/) and the Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts (norskekunsthandverkere.no/english).

Funded by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Norwegian Embassy and the Norwegian Association for Arts and Crafts.

Filmed by Video Productions Ltd (VPL) (videoproductionsltd.com).