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ALL IN THE MIND
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Tuesday 21:00-21:30
Rpt: Wed 16:30-17:00
Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the mind, revealing the latest research and bringing together experts and commentators from the worlds of psychiatry, psychology and mental health.
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Raj Persaud
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Tuesday 15 July 2003
Brain Scan

POLITICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Dr Raj Persaud examines the secretive world of political psychology with Hon Gwyneth Dunwood, MP for Crewe and Nantwich and Dr. Steve Reicher, Professor of psychology at St Andrews University.

Dr Raj Persaud also talks to Dr Jerrold Post who has worked for the Pentagon and the CIA for the last twenty years, profiling all the world’s leaders.

PEOPLE ON MARS

Dr Raj Persaud asks how astronauts will cope psychologically with spending years in space. Dr Kevin Fong runs the first undergraduate course in space medicine and physiology at University College London and Jean-Pierre Haignere was the first European astronaut to stay on the Russian space station Mir and now works at the European Space Agency headquarters in Paris, studying ESA’s human spaceflight programme.

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Dr Jerrold Post
Professor of Psychiatry, Political Psychology and International Affairs
and
Director of the Political Psychology Program at The GeorgeWashingtonUniversity

International Society Of Political Psychology 

University College London

Nesta (National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts) Kevin Fong Awardee profile

Undergraduate course in space medicine and physiology at University College London

ESA - European Space Agency

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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