Programme

Opening and Welcome

Professor Robert Adlington | Royal College of Music

Dr Tania Lisboa | Royal College of Music

Part 1: Interdisciplinary perspectives on Urban Quality of Life, Wellbeing and Inclusion

Perspectives from Medicine
Dr Colin Michie | University of Central Lancashire (POSTPONED)

The Powers of Music in our Cities and Citizens

Perspectives from Urban Planning
Dr Lakshmi Priya Rajendran | University College London

Going beyond the mundane: Alternative urban planning and design approaches for inclusive futures

Perspectives from the Arts
Dr Neta Spiro | Royal College of Music

Arts, health and wellbeing in the United Kingdom: A large-scale survey

Perspectives from Psychology
Roberto Tadeu Iaochite | Sao Paulo State University
Roberta Gurgel Azzi | State University of Campinas

Social Cognitive Theory as a contributor for promoting personal well- being via Music

Group Discussion

Part 2: Practical Examples and Reflections

Reflections from Latin America
Dr Geoff Baker | Royal Holloway, London

Music, domination, and subversion in Latin American cities

Sandpit Discussions

Reflections from Rio

Dr Joel Barbosa | UFBA, Brazil
Abel Luiz | Bloco Carnavalesco Loucura Suburbana, Brazil

Sharing experiences and sound experiments in psychosocial care in Rio Programme

Sandpit Discussions