The 8th Southampton Symposium on Self and Identity (SSSI) will be held on Thursday, 14 July 2016听蹿谤辞尘听13:30 鈥� 18:45, and听Friday, 15 July 2016 蹿谤辞尘听10:00 鈥� 14:00. Both sessions will take place in the Shackleton Building (Highfield Campus), Room 3095.
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The theme of this year’s symposium is: ‘The Self as Sonata: The Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation of Classic Themes.’
The schedule is as follows:
THURSDAY, 14th July 2016
PART I:听Exposition, development, and recapitulation: keynote address
PART II:听Counterpoints to familiar themes: self-esteem and identity
PART III: Prelude and fugue: self-enhancement and self-deception
PART IV: Modulating to a minor key: psychopathology and self-image
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FRIDAY, 15th July 2016
PART V: Harmony and dissonance: the self in an interpersonal and social context
PART VI: Coda: ending on musical note
More information on the symposium can be found .