Norman Doidge | The New Brain

Monday July 16 2007 / 8:00 PM

Norman DoidgeThe New Brain

The Interview: Norman Doidge

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IQs raised, blindness reversed, learning disorders cured? Research psychiatrist Norman Doidge on our new understanding of the brain.

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Norman Doidge

is a Toronto research psychiatrist and author of The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph From the Frontiers of Brain Science.

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Wodek Szemberg

is a senior producer on The Agenda responsible for the Thursday edition of the program. Its purpose is to focus on single issues of sufficient complexity to justify an hour-long debate. Wodek is also producer of Big Ideas as well as of the Best Lecturer Competition.

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The Debate: The New Brain

Altering the immutable: our understanding of how the brain works and what it can do is changing. What will be the long-term consequences?

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Norman Doidge

is a Toronto research psychiatrist and author of The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph From the Frontiers of Brain Science.

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Judy Illes

is associate professor of Pediatrics (Medical Genetics) and director of the Program in Neuroethics at the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics. For more information, visit her faculty web page.

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Jordan Peterson

is a clinical psychologist at the University of Toronto and author of, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief.

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Robert Sawyer

is a Hugo Award-winning science-fiction author, most recently of Rollback. For more information, visit his web site at sfwriter.com.

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Bruce Wexler

is a professor of Psychiatry at the Connecticut Mental Health Center.

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Producers

Wodek Szemberg

is a senior producer on The Agenda responsible for the Thursday edition of the program. Its purpose is to focus on single issues of sufficient complexity to justify an hour-long debate. Wodek is also producer of Big Ideas as well as of the Best Lecturer Competition.

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