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Keynote Speaker: Dr. Salman Akhtar

From Xenophobia through Prejudice to Ethnic Violence

Salman Akhtar, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College, Thomson Jefferson University and Training and Supervising Analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia.  Dr. Akhtar is a Fellow of the American psychiatric Association and the American College of Psychoanalysis.  He is author of seven books including Regarding Others (2007) as well as five others currently in press.  Akhtar’s more than 250 scientific publications also include 25 edited books – most recently The Crescent and the Couch (2008) and The Unbroken Soul (2008) – and four others currently in press.  Akhtar has delivered many prestigious addresses and lectures and is the recipient of numerous literature and publication awards.  He is the Scholar-in-Residence at the Interact Theatre Company in Philadelphia and has published six volumes of poetry. 

 

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