From Freud to Neuroscience: How we understand loss and grief

50th Anniversary of death education at King's University College
About this Event

This event will take place in the Kenny Theatre in the Student Life Building. We will be welcoming guest speakers, department faculty, students, alumni and members of the community for this event. More details will be published closer to the event.

Agenda

🕑: 09:30 AM
Registration
🕑: 10:00 AM
Opening
🕑: 10:10 AM
Orientation
🕑: 10:15 AM
50 Years of Death and Grief Education at King's University College
Host: Dr. Darcy Harris
🕑: 10:40 AM
From Freud to Today
Host: Dr. Eunice Gorman
🕑: 11:30 AM
Break

Info: Project displays, community tables and activities are available outside of the Theatre.

🕑: 12:00 PM
Where we find ourselves today.

Info: Medical assistance in dying; Hospice palliative care movement; Grief; Activism; Death Doulas; and various professional associations.

🕑: 12:30 PM
From Humans to AI Grief Support
Host: Dr. Marina Badillo-Diaz
🕑: 01:15 PM
Lunch

Info: Light refreshments will be available and further items can be purchased from Cafe 54. Project displays, community tables, and activities are available outside of the theatre.

🕑: 02:15 PM
Dr. Kate Winthorpe, CDAS
🕑: 03:30 PM
Neuroscience and Grief
Host: Dr. Lisa Shulman
🕑: 03:45 PM
Closing

Info: Project displays, community tables and activities will be available until 5 PM.