Upcoming events at the Osher Center
In a collaboration with Gustavsberg’s University Primary Care Center, the Osher Center holds regular seminars on themes of integrative health and primary care.
The seminars were previously part of the Division of Psychology's regular lunch seminars. However, starting from spring 2024, they will be held as a separate seminar series. The seminars are open to researchers, clinicians, and students and can be attended via Zoom
Schedule, Spring 2025
- April 9. 13.30 to 15.30
Seminar: “Comparator: An AI Tool for Multimodal Analysis of Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Dynamics”
Guest speaker: Lennart Högman. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University.
- June 4. 13.30 to 15.30
Seminar: "Dualism and Functional Neurological Disorders"
Guest speaker: Myrto Sklivanioti, MD, PhD, Specialist in psychiatry. Department of clinical neuroscience, KI.
Watch out for updates and feel welcome to join!
Previous Seminars
- 27/11. The history of THX: how a controversial cancer drug challenged conventional medicine
Guest speaker: Maria Josephson. PhD, Administrative Officer at Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics (LIME).
- 27/3. Interoception. Micah Allen,Professor, Dr. Primary affiliation: Department of Clinical Medicine Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus university. And Francesca Fardo. Associate Professor, Associate Professor. Primary affiliation: Department of Clinical Medicine Center of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience, Aarhus University.
- 17/3. Dissertation, Lina Hanssons; "Scare or care? – How immunological processes shape perception of sickness-relevant stimuli in humans"
- 22/5. Social Psychoneuroimmunology. Keely A. Muscatell, PhD, Assistant Professor, Psychology & Neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- 18/1. Internet-based treatment for stress-related disorders - preliminary results from a randomized controlled trial. Victoria Sennerstam, doktorand vid Gustavsbergs vårdcentral och institutionen för klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet.
- 22/3. ”Successes and challenges in the integration of psychology in primary care “. Kersti Ejeby, MD, head of Gustavsberg’s primary care unit.
- 10/5. "Primary care in Region Stockholm from a psychologist's perspective: status and some recent developments of relevance for mental health education and research". Erik Hedman-Lagerlöf; professor at Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet.
- 26/10. Exhaustion disorder: An update regarding the evidence base and treatment strategies. Elin Lindsäter, PhD at Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet.
- 30/11. The dreadful consequences of mind-body dualism. Mats Lekander, professor, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet and Department of Psychology, Stockholm University.