Speaker:
Dr Kalliopi Megari
Lecturer and Programme Lead of postgraduate programme in Clinical Psychology
Psychology Department, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus
Overview:
Is there a connection between the heart and the brain?
Which is the source of emotions? For example, when we’re in love or when we feel our heart break out of sadness, which organ handles this? Are all emotions located in the brain or in the heart?
Clinical neuropsychologist Kalliopi Megari provides intriguing insights into the dynamic relationship and strong connection between the heart and the brain, showing how lifestyle interventions can help fight cardiovascular and neurological diseases.
Organised by:
The event is organised by the University of York in collaboration with CITY College, University of York Europe Campus and takes place in the context of the University of York Open Lectures.