An Embodied Approach to Symptom Perception
Monday, March 25
3 - 4:30 p.m.
UMSON, Room 2011 or Online
Join us for the Placebo Beyond Opinions Organized Research Center guest lecture hybrid series. This lecture on "An Embodied Approach to Symptom Perception" is presented by Christopher Eccleston, PhD.
Attend in person in UMSON, Room 211 or virtually on Zoom.
More about Christopher Eccleston, PhD
Eccleston is professor of pain science at the University of Bath in the United Kingdom, where he directs the Centre for Pain Research. He has published more than 300 peer-reviewed scientific publications and is widely cited.
Eccleston founded and directed the Bath Pain Management Unit from 1994 to 2008, including the first residential pediatric pain program. He consults internationally on new services and team training in pain management. From 2009 to 2019, he was psychology editor for the journal PAIN and coordinating editor of Pain, Palliative and Supportive Care Cochrane Review Group.
Eccleston has published three books with Oxford University Press. In 2016, he published "Embodied: The Psychology of Physical Perception." In 2018, he co-edited an analysis of investments in pain treatment in 37 European countries in the book "European Pain Management." In 2020, working with Elaine Wainwright, PhD, he published "Work and Pain: A Lifespan Development Approach."