2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria - Full Programme
Phenomenology in mental health. Transdisciplinary approaches and qualitative research
June 9-13, 2025
Palazzo Trinci in Foligno (PG), Umbria
Full programme
Monday June 9
8.30- 9.00 Welcome and Enrolments
9.00- 9.15 Room Faloci Pulignani, Greetings by Dr. Francesca Brencio
Parallel Sessions:
9.15- 10.00
Conference Room
Fabiana Caserta (Umeå University, Sweden)
Decentred Selves: Depersonalization and the Phenomenology of Detachment Room Faloci Pulignani
Fabiana Caserta (Umeå University, Sweden)
Decentred Selves: Depersonalization and the Phenomenology of Detachment Room Faloci Pulignani
Room Faloci Pulignani
Prof. Dr. Kayoko Ueda (Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare – Japan)
Phenomenological Approach in Healthcare: A consideration on the contradiction and integration between objective and existential
Prof. Dr. Kayoko Ueda (Kawasaki University of Medical Welfare – Japan)
Phenomenological Approach in Healthcare: A consideration on the contradiction and integration between objective and existential
10.00-10.45
Conference Room
Yannick Marszalek (University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Fearing Death as Self-Annihilation: A Phenomenological Approach to the Inconceivability of Death
Fearing Death as Self-Annihilation: A Phenomenological Approach to the Inconceivability of Death
Room Faloci Pulignani
Irmak Çankaya (KU Leuven, Belgium)
The embodiment of being here, now: Mindfulness as a therapeutic tool in
phenomenological psychopathology
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. James Morley (Ramapo College (USA)
Faith and healing: Applying Merleau-Ponty's ontology to psychiatric recovery
Chair: Francesca Brencio
Parallel Sessions:
12.30-13.15
Conference Room
Carlos Anaya (University of Toronto – Canada)
The Normal and the Abnormal in Husserl’s Ideas II
Room Faloci Pulignani
Giacomo Piselli Fioroni (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany) and Cristiano Bacchi (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany)
Fragile: handle with Care. A philosophical analysis of the role of persons
with lived experience in mental health care
13.30-14.30 Lunch break
14.30-15.15
Room Faloci Pulignani
Kelsey Watson (Duquesne University, USA)
Different Not Deficient: A Situated Phenomenological Approach to ADHD
15.15-16.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Gilbert Smelt, Independent Researcher with “lived experience” (The Netherland)
A hermeneutical phenomenological approach to autism based on Gerhard Bosch
work
16.00-17.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Dr. Valeria Bizzari (Husserl Archive, KU Leuven)
From the Neurodiverse Mind to the Neurodiverse Body
Chair: Francesca Brencio
17.00-17.30
Break
17.30-18.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Dr. Francesca Brencio (Institute for Mental Health and School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, UK)
Taking co-production seriously in the phenomenological landscape
Chair: tbc
Tuesday June 10
Parallel Sessions:
9.00-9.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Lasse Borg Kjerkegaard (Aarhus University, Denmark)
The Ipseity-Disturbance Model and its Revision: Why The Disturbed Self Was Never Minimal
Conference Room
Dr. Enise I. Incesoy (Vivantes Klinikum Am Urban, Berlin – Germany DZNE Magdeburg,
Germany) and Dr. Erik N. Dzwiza-Ohlsen (Husserl Archives Cologne,
University of Cologne – Germany)
Movement in Dementia: Bridging Phenomenology and Medicine
9.45-10.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Prof. Dr. Ana Gómez-Carrillo (McGill University – Canada)
The bio-loops of certainty: An eco-social account of “natural taken-forgrantedness” and its pathologies
Conference Room
Jonathan Rowe (Duquesne University, USA)
Worlding, de-Worlding, and re-Worlding:
A Situated-Phenomenological Understanding of Trauma
10.30-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas Fuchs (Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany)
Schizophrenia: A disorder of embodiment and intersubjectivity
Chair Francesca Brencio
Parallel Sessions:
12.00-12.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Sabine Braasch (Heidelberg University, Germany)
From hyper-focus to “just right” feelings: A micro-phenomenology of compulsions
Conference Room
Miglė Usonytė (Vilnius University, Lithuania)
Embodied Rhythms: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Menstrual Cycle
and Mood Disorders
12.45-13.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Helene Cæcilie Mørck, Independent Scholar (Denmark)
The Embodied Phenomenologist a talk about Choreography, the body and the
lived experience of schizophrenia
Conference Room
Dr. Zümrüt Duygu Sen (Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Jena University Hospital, Germany)
The interplay between lived body and living body during ketamine-induced
dissociation in patients with major depressive disorder
13.30-14.30
Lunch break
Parallel sessions:
14.30-15.15
Room Faloci Pulignani
Andrew Maile (University of Birmingham, UK)
Curiosity, questioning, and lived experience: Phenomenological psychopathology
and the practice of formulation
Conference Room
Lorenzo Cavallo (University of Naples Federico II, Italy)
The Relationship Between Drive Fantasy and Hallucinations in
Max Scheler's Phenomenology
15.15-16.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Beatrice Pagliarone (University of Exeter, UK)
A phenomenology of infant’s experience: What-is like-to-be-a-new-born
Conference Room
Ha-Young Lee (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Melancholy of Ethical Existence?
The Law of Absorption and Existential Scrupulosity
16.00-16.30
Break
16.30-17.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Matthew Broome (Institute for Mental Health, University of Birmingham, UK)
Renewing Phenomenological Psychopathology: overview and next steps
Chair: Francesca Brencio
17.30
19.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Training: Dr. Valeria Bizzari, EAIE: Examination of Autistic Intersubjective Experiences
Wednesday June 11
9.00-9.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Karlijn van Vlerken (Erasmus School of Philosophy in Rotterdam, the Netherlands)
Overcoming epistemic injustice in phenomenological research in psychiatry
9.45-10.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Dr. Jodie Russell (University of Birmingham, UK)
A phenomenological account of Intersectional invisibility in mental illness
10.30-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Dr. Roxana Baiasu (School of Psychology, University of Birmingham, UK)
Mental Health Vulnerability and Existential Resilience: Phenomenological and Ethical Considerations
Chair Francesca Brencio
12.00-12.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Jessica Corneille (University of Cambridge, UK)
The Neurophenomenology of Peak Spiritual Experiences
12.45-13.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Sofia Cruz Mendes de Abreu (APHETO - Laboratory of Psychopathology and
Humanistic-Phenomenological Clinic; – Fortaleza - CE, Brazil)
“Who is this woman”. Reports from a former user
13.30-14.30
Lunch break
14.30-15.15
Room Faloci Pulignani
Dr. John Stigmar (Malmo University, Sweden)
Phenomenology of empathy and the professional role in recover-oriented practice
15.15-16.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Kjersti Hognes Berg (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway)
Phenomenologically informed Body Mapping in physiotherapy research and
treatment
16.00-16.30
Break
16.30-17.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Magnus Englander (Malmo University, Sweden)
Mental Health and Community: Phenomenology and Qualitative Psychological Research
Chair Francesca Brencio
Thursday June 12
9.00-9.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Dr. René Baston (TU Dortmund, Germany)
Reassessing Suicide Risk through Practical Rationality
9.45-10.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Prof. Dr. Pawel Zagozdzon (Medical University of Gdansk)
Incubus syndrome as a diagnostic and phenomenological ambiguity – a case
report
10.30-11.00
Coffee break
11.00
12.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Scott Churchill (University of Dallas, USA)
Towards an Empathic “Depth Phenomenological Approach” to interpersonal perception in the Qualitative Research Interview and Psychotherapy
Chair: Francesca Brencio
12.00-12.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Prof. Dr. Virginia Moreira (APHETO, University of Fortaleza, Brazil )
The humanistic-phenomenological clinical method in psychotherapy with Joao
12.45-13.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Sinthya Schubert C. (Universidad Diego Portales, Chile)
World and time come into tension: alienness and normativity in pain
13.30-14.30
Lunch break
14.30-15.15
Room Faloci Pulignani
Prof. Dr. Esdras Cabus Moreira (University of Bahia, Brazil)
Minimal Self Disorder in Youth Cannabis Users
15.15-16.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Sai Nila (Sai University, India)
Exploring Disgust and Moral Judgment:
Insights from Phenomenology and Indian Aesthetic Theories in the Context of
Suicide
16.00-16.30
Break
16.30-17.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Susi Ferrarello (Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, California State University East Bay, USA)
Feeling the Music Without Hearing It: Emotional Blindness, Phenomenology, and Empathy
Chair: Francesca Brencio
17.30
19.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Training:
Prof. Magnus Englander and Prof. Scott Churchill: Thematizing Intentionality. Beginning a Qualitative Research Project Grounded in an Existential Phenomenological Approach
Time
Friday June 13
9.00-9.45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Dr. Chiara Brozzo (University of Birmingham, UK)
Transformative Beliefs
9.45-10.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Dr. Eva Rädler-Bohn (The Collaborating Centre for Values-based Practice Oxford,
St. Catherine College, University of Oxford, UK)
Can AI Constitute an Authentic Therapist? Preparing a Phenomenological Answer
10.30-11.00
Coffee break
11.00-12.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Prof. Dr. Giovanni Stanghellini (Universita’ degli Studi di Firenze, Italy)
The splendors and miseries of narrativity: episodics and diachronics
Chair: Francesca Brencio
12.00-12-45
Room Faloci Pulignani
Fangzhou Ren (KU Leuven, Belgium)
Between Phantasy and Perception: A Phenomenological Investigation of Mysophobia
12.45-13.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Alessandro Guardascione (UCD – Ireland)
Norm and dysfunction: Enactive Approaches to Psychopathology
and the Contribution of Phenomenology
13.30-14.30
Lunch break
14.30-16.30
Room Faloci Pulignani
Training: Prof. James Morley, Doing qualitative data analysis phenomenologically: a concrete example
16.30-17.00
Break
17.00-18.00
Room Faloci Pulignani
Plenary Lecture
Dr. Cecilia Maria Esposito (Department of Neurosciences and Mental Health, IRCCS Fondazione Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan , Italy)
Lived Bodies and Seen Bodies: How the Gaze of the Other Shapes Identity
Chair: Francesca Brencio
18.00-18.15
Room Faloci Pulignani
Closing remarks by Dr. Francesca Brenci0
Fees for non-presenting participants: 244 euros VAT included
Enrolments until June 1st, 2025
Online attendance option is available.
For any query or information please contact phenolab2019@gmail.com
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