Appearance Matters 6
Hosted by The Centre for Appearance Research, UWE
A two day international conference highlighting current research and good practice around psychology and appearance, including body image, visible difference, plastic and reconstructive surgery, the role of the media, interventions, innovative research methods, provision of care, weight and shape, identity and education.
‘Appearance Matters’ provides an opportunity for clinicians, practitioners, academics, researchers, charity workers, hospital managers and policy makers involved in the provision of care for people with appearance-related concerns to up-date their knowledge and interventions, engage in debate, share ideas and network with others working in this field.
Dates: 1 and 2 July 2014
Venue: The Wills Memorial Building, Bristol, UK
Keynote speakers
Professor David Sarwer, University of Pennsylvania, USA
on Psychology and Cosmetic Surgery
Dr Tracy Tylka, Ohio State University, USA
on Positive Body Image
Abstract deadline: 1 March 2014
Register before April 11 2014 for the ‘Early Bird’ rate
Limited number of places available at a reduced cost for delegates with limited access to a training budget (eg unwaged, students or charities)
The Centre for Appearance Research (CAR)
University of the West of England,
Bristol, BS16 1QY
Mark Carrigan 