Mental Illness: Philosophy, Ethics and Society

A public engagement event, Mental Illness: Philosophy, Ethics and Society, will be held at the University of Birmingham during the Arts & Science Festival on March 17, 2014. The purpose of the event is to discuss the relationship between psychiatric diagnosis and responsibility for action based on some case studies.

The event is free and open to the general public. If interested in participating, please email Kengo. More information will be available here.

Timetable
• 13:00-13:20: a talk by Dr Matthew Broome (Arts Building, Lecture Room 5)
• 13:20-13:30: a commentary by Professor Lisa Bortolotti
• 13:30-13:50: Q&A session
• 13:50-14:10: a short break with refreshments
• 14:10-15:00: group discussions moderated by Ema Sullivan-Bissett and
        Kengo Miyazono (Arts Building, G51, 141)