SIGNATURE EVENTS
COLLOQUIUM SERIES
Each semester, the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences sponsors and organizes a series of several presentations by psychological and brain scientists. These speakers present their research and scholarship in a wide range of areas within the behavioral sciences and neuroscience. Presentations are open to all members of the Villanova Campus Community and the public.
Email the department, with subject header “Colloquium Information," if you are interested in receiving more information about the colloquium series or about a scheduled presentation.
UPCOMING SPEAKER(S)
George Rebec, Ph.D.
Chancellor's Professor Emeritus
Indiana University
"The Trouble with Psychotherapeutic Drugs"
Friday, November 8th, 3:00PM, Room 215, Tolentine Hall
Dr. Rebec’s presentation will include an overview of how the use of psychotherapeutic drugs got started, how/why many patients and practitioners embraced them, and the ongoing problems we still face in treating mental illness. You can read more about his work on his website