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Shakespeare and the Brain

Explore engaging talks from an event at Oxford where experts in literature, neuroscience, and acting share unique insights on the connection between Shakespeare and the mind.

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Extracts from Shakespeare, read by Roland Oliver (actor): Richard II Act V, Scene 5; Macbeth Act II, Scene 1; Henry IV Part 2, Act IV, Scene 3

25 mins • Dec 12, 2016

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Dec 12, 2016

Extracts from Shakespeare, read by Roland Oliver (actor): Richard II Act V, Scene 5; Macbeth Act II, Scene 1; Henry IV Part 2, Act IV, Scene 3

25 mins

Dec 12, 2016

The Hunter Heartbeat Method – Kelly Hunter (actor, director and educator)

36 mins

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Shakespeare’s Memory – Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga (Director of the Centre for Systems Neuroscience, University of Leicester)

44 mins

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Shakespeare as Observer and Psychologist – Professor Paul Matthews (Fellow by Special Election, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford; Edmond and Lily Safra Chair and Head of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London)

33 mins

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Shakespeare, Mind and World – Dr Tom MacFaul (Lecturer in English, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford)

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