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Psychiatry and the Arts: The nature of the Human Person and the role of Aesthetics in Maintaining Mental Health – celebrating the Occasion of Malta European City of Culture – 13th – 14th July 2018, Malta 
 
For the programme and speakers please see below
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For details and to book please see below

 

This Conference on Psychiatry and the Arts will be held in Malta on the 13th and 14th July 2018

It will be held in Verdala Palace, one of the official homes of the President of Malta.

It will be preceded on the 12th by a concert by the Choir of Clare College Cambridge, and there is another concert on the evening of the 13th.

There are a number of spaces available, particularly on the 14th, for short presentations on the theme of Psychiatry, Aesthetics, and the Arts.

Malta is easily available by a three hour flight from the UK. Accommodation can be arranged at discount prices by contacting our agent Adrien Bonnici at info@connectingu.net.

Transport and meals within the island will be arranged. For registration contact Mary Rose Meli at mary-rose.meli@gov.mt.

For further Information contact ma393@cam.ac.uk.

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