The Brain: How it can change, develop and improve

In this Melbourne Conversations event, Dr Norman Doidge, author of bestselling book The Brain That Changes Itself discusses his research and relays strange and fascinating stories of the workings of the brain.

Dr Doidge – psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, researcher, author, essayist and poet – is joined by local brain scientists, Professor Fred Mendelsohn AO (Director Howard Florey Institute) and Ms Emma Burrows, who discuss the latest research out of the Florey Institute. The event is hosted by ABC Radio National’s Natasha Mitchell (All in the Mind), and presented by Melbourne Conversations in partnership with Future Leaders.

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Source: The Monthly hat tip Mind Hacks