Established in 1968, the Department of Psychology at Middlesex is one of the largest providers of Psychology education in the UK.
We teach over 10 programmes at the London campus and are responsible for a further 36 joint and validated programmes in collaboration with partner institutions. Psychology programmes are also offered at the University's campuses in Dubai and Mauritius.
We are a thriving and research intensive department with expertise in a range of areas from health and wellbeing to cognitive neuroscience, and we boast a range of specialist facilities and equipment.
We are a thriving and research intensive department with expertise in a range of areas from health and wellbeing to cognitive neuroscience, and we boast a range of specialist facilities and equipment.
We also run a research seminar series open to everyone, academics and the public.
Our research is collaborative where we work together with colleagues in the UK and internationally.
Professor Emeritus Chris Bannerman and Dr Lucy Irving invite you to a seminar/roundtable discussion funded by the Daiwa Anglo-Japan
and Sasakawa Great Britain Foundations
4.00pm on 12th September 2023 in C219 Executive Boardroom/Creative Suite
The seminar will focus on research investigating healthy ageing and the effects of dance and the arts in older populations, both in Japan and the UK. Speakers will discuss this from dance, gerontology, and social arts perspectives.
Professor Hidehiro Sugisawa: Health disparities in older adults in Japan
Dr Naomi Inata: The Effects of Community Dance Workshops for the Elderly
Dr Yuichiro Nagatsu: Empowering the elderly and passing on memories
Dr Lorraine Leeson and Professor Lisa Marzano
There will be refreshments. If you wish to guarantee entry you can book a ticket here. Alternatively you can attend without booking. Contact Dr Lucy Irving (l.irving@mdx.ac.uk) for more information. Please share details of this event with interested parties.
