‘I sing the body eclectic’: a popular music and health symposium March 23, 2009

This event from the University's Adelphi Research Institute for Creative Arts & Science explore the links between health and music.

It includes the following topics and speakers:

Professor Andy Bennett, Griffith University and CAMPUS Visiting Fellow
'Growing old disgracefully? Popular music and the ageing audience'

Dr Adam Garrow, Institute for Health & Social Care
'Is there a role for music in the management of people with chronic pain?'

Dr Tom Fawcett, School of Health Care Professions
'The facilitating effects on elite sporting performance - examples from the field''

Professor George McKay, Adelphi Research Institute
"Crippled with nerves': popular music and disability (polio and Ian Dury)'

There will also be a drinks reception after the speakers.

Official Website: http://www.salford.ac.uk/events/details/915