Conferences/cafés

"The transition from intoxication to addiction is associated with a preoccupation with the negative effects of withdrawal from the source of addiction (as opposed to the satisfaction of a perceived...

The rules to which central bankers worked enabled them to be very confident (Alan Greenspan brushed his critics away) and to ignore the wider context (of system stability)   Ms...

"Rather than stigmatise those with mental health problems, we need to challenge discrimination and explore the positive aspects of mental illness....those with depression tend to be more realistic and more...

Harris, John. "Organisational leadership is a moral activity. It is about obligations and confronting rather than avoiding ethical dilemmas. An organisation's culture is a Main Board responsibility.   John Harris...

"Contracts are needed to balance the power of doctors, creating a more equal relationship between the profession and society, and between individual practitioners and those they work with.   Professor...

Summary of presentation by Dr Ricardo Blaug Director, Centre for the Study of Democracy and Reader in Democracy and Political Theory, University of Westminster Hubris is a serious and recurrent...

We hosted our second Research Café on Tuesday 28th February, 2012 at the Institute of Directors on Pall Mall, London. Speaking was Dr Roland Zahn, Medical Research Council Clinician Scientist...

An introduction to the concept of Hubris Syndrome and how it manifests in leaders. “.. I’ve grown increasingly worried about … the way in which decisions are made … by leaders, and...

The Daedalus Trust and Brain-Mind Forum Research Café, held on 7 October 2011 at Magdalen College, Oxford. This video provides a  general overview and taste of proceedings at this very...

"We know people have different traits: there are risk takers versus cautious people, self confident people versus doubting people... What we’re interested in as neuroscientists is how the brain (triggers) those...