Department of Psychiatry at UWO

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UPCOMING EVENTS

April 2012

Division of Social & Transcultural Psychiatry -18th Annual Summer Program in Social and Cultural Psychiatry, April 30 - June 1, 2012, McGill University, Department of Psychiatry, Montréal (Québec) Canada.

July 2012

Advanced Study Institute -Workshop & Conference Global Mental Health: Bridging the Perspectives of Cultural Psychiatry and Public Health, July 5-7, 2012, McGill University, Department of Psychiatry, Montréal (Québec) Canada.

August 2012

Second International Health Humanities Conference, August 9-11, 2012 (First Call-for-papers deadline is December 1, 2011)

October 2012

5th FPR-UCLA Interdisciplinary Conference Culture, Mind, and Brain: Emerging Concepts, Methods, Applications, October 19-20, 2012, UCLA (EARLY Registration ENDS on August 20, 2012)
Call for Abstract and Save the Date for the Aboriginal Mental Health & Wellness Conference - Creating a New Legacy to be held October 24 & 25, 2012 in Brandon, Manitoba.

November 2012

Conference: Early Modern Medicine and Natural Philosophy, Center for the Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh, 2-4 November, 2012

Call for Papers (Please submit an extended abstract of approximately 1000 words and a 1-2 page CV to Peter Distelzweig at pmd17@pitt.edu. Submission should have full institutional and contact information and should be in doc/docx or pdf format. Deadline for submissions is 1 June 2012. Decisions will be announced by 30 July 2012. Partial funding will be available for accepted papers.)

PAST EVENTS

Visiting scholar workshop: "Family Inclusion for Adults with Mental Illness: Why, What & Why", Presenter: Professor Phyllis Solomon, USA. Thursday, November 17, 2011, Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, Venue: RMHC-London, Boardroom (A123).
Visiting scholar workshop: "Designing and Implementing Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) for Community-Based Psychosocial Interventions", Presenter: Professor Phyllis Solomon, USA. Friday, November 18, 2011, Time: 9:00 am – 2:30 pm, Venue: RMHC-London, Boardroom (A123).
2010 Visiting Scholar Week Events - Dec 1-3, 2010
Journal Club (Dec. 9, Thursday, 10:30am-11:30am.)
Location: RMHC London, Room E212
Presenter: Kyoko Wada
Review Article: So-Called “Clinical Equipoise” and the Argument from Design by FRED GIFFORD, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 32:135–150, 2007
CME Event: Arts And Mental Health, Nov. 25, 2010 (Location: Busby Room, London Health Sciences Centre, South Street Hospital, 375 South Street, London, ON).
Methodology Journal Club (September 28, 2010, Tuesday, 1:00 P.M.)
Location: Room E212 at RMHCL.
Review Article: "Essential elements of questionnaire design and development"
Methodology Journal Club (July 27th at 3:00pm)
Location: Room S278, RMHCL, Please RSVP Shannon
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Methodology and Ethics Journal Club Meeting - May 11, 2010, at 13:00, currently planned to occur in room E212 (RMHCL, North part, second level, S2 wing).
Calendar for our visiting scholar week with Dr. Leff - Sept 9 - 11, 2009, London, Ontario
Future Directions in Psychiatric Education, MAY 13, 2010 - CME Event
Journal club meeting: Thursday, February 17, 2:00-3:00pm.
Location: RMHC-L in room E212
Review Artilce: Complementary and alternative medicine whole systems research: Beyond identification of inadequacies of the RCT Marja J. Verhoef, George Lewith, Cheryl Ritenbaugh,Heather Boon, Susan Fleishman, Anne Leis
Journal Club meeting, Friday, September 30 at 3:00 pm. in Room E212 at RMHC-London