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Daisy Fancourt talks to Magdalena Skipper

The John Maddox Conversation: The Art Cure – The Science of How the Arts Transforms Our Health

 – Venue 2

A conversation to lift your spirits, as leading scientist Professor Daisy Fancourt reveals how art and culture can directly improve our health and wellbeing – mending us as well as moving us. Talking to Magdalena Skipper, editor in chief of international science journal Nature, Fancourt explores the extraordinary links between creativity and health from songs that shape children’s brains to paintings and performances that ease pain, stress and depression. Learn how engaging with art and culture can reduce loneliness, build resilience and even help us to live longer. Is there a better reason to book a place at this optimistic and refreshing conversation?

Price: £16.00
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