Francesca Brencio
@ipazia76.bsky.social
BA Hons. in Philosophy, PhD Philosophy and Human Sciences, BA in Theology.
Teaching Fellow at the Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham (UK).
Director of the PhenoLab.
APPA Philosophical Counselor
Teaching Fellow at the Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, University of Birmingham (UK).
Director of the PhenoLab.
APPA Philosophical Counselor
Very pleased to have inaugurated the Passau Lectures on #Political #emotions at the University of Passau.
Very grateful for the invitation!
Very grateful for the invitation!
November 16, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Very pleased to have inaugurated the Passau Lectures on #Political #emotions at the University of Passau.
Very grateful for the invitation!
Very grateful for the invitation!
Some pics of the conference on affective disorders I attended at the end of October in the stunning Villa Contarini, close to Padova (Italy).
The Conference room, called Sala delle Conchiglie, is entirely made with seashells 🐚
The Conference room, called Sala delle Conchiglie, is entirely made with seashells 🐚
November 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Some pics of the conference on affective disorders I attended at the end of October in the stunning Villa Contarini, close to Padova (Italy).
The Conference room, called Sala delle Conchiglie, is entirely made with seashells 🐚
The Conference room, called Sala delle Conchiglie, is entirely made with seashells 🐚
Finally announced on the @springernature.com website my new book on #metaphors and their #embodied nature in shaping our #thinking, #feeling, #perception and more.
Very personal note: the book is dedicated to my dear colleague and Riccardo, who died 6 months after we signed the contract ❤️
Very personal note: the book is dedicated to my dear colleague and Riccardo, who died 6 months after we signed the contract ❤️
November 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Finally announced on the @springernature.com website my new book on #metaphors and their #embodied nature in shaping our #thinking, #feeling, #perception and more.
Very personal note: the book is dedicated to my dear colleague and Riccardo, who died 6 months after we signed the contract ❤️
Very personal note: the book is dedicated to my dear colleague and Riccardo, who died 6 months after we signed the contract ❤️
A bit late in posting these.
Some pics from my talk in London. Very grateful to The College of Psychoanalysts for their kind invitation 🙏
Some pics from my talk in London. Very grateful to The College of Psychoanalysts for their kind invitation 🙏
November 16, 2025 at 8:57 AM
A bit late in posting these.
Some pics from my talk in London. Very grateful to The College of Psychoanalysts for their kind invitation 🙏
Some pics from my talk in London. Very grateful to The College of Psychoanalysts for their kind invitation 🙏
Sunday I will give a talk as invited speaker at the annual conference of The college of psychoanalysts in London.
The event will take place at The Guild of Psychotherapists.
To book the conference ticket, please use the link below.
See you there!
www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-...
The event will take place at The Guild of Psychotherapists.
To book the conference ticket, please use the link below.
See you there!
www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-...
Future of Psychoanalysis in a Changing World
Navigating Tradition and Transformation
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September 26, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Sunday I will give a talk as invited speaker at the annual conference of The college of psychoanalysts in London.
The event will take place at The Guild of Psychotherapists.
To book the conference ticket, please use the link below.
See you there!
www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-...
The event will take place at The Guild of Psychotherapists.
To book the conference ticket, please use the link below.
See you there!
www.eventbrite.com/e/future-of-...
A report on our first event in the framework of the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health.
📌🗓 Next workshop: November 5th on psychedelics, phenomenology and mental health.
Looking forward to welcoming you in Birmingham!
birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/09/birm...
📌🗓 Next workshop: November 5th on psychedelics, phenomenology and mental health.
Looking forward to welcoming you in Birmingham!
birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/09/birm...
Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health Launches Successfully with Inaugural Workshop
From left to right: network leads Francesca Brencio and Matthew Broome, and research fellow Jodie Russell at the launch event The Birmingham...
birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com
September 26, 2025 at 7:23 AM
A report on our first event in the framework of the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health.
📌🗓 Next workshop: November 5th on psychedelics, phenomenology and mental health.
Looking forward to welcoming you in Birmingham!
birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/09/birm...
📌🗓 Next workshop: November 5th on psychedelics, phenomenology and mental health.
Looking forward to welcoming you in Birmingham!
birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/09/birm...
Attended yesterday the Birmingham Scholar welcome event, on behalf of our School of Psychology.
Birmingham Scholar is the University of Birmingham’s flagship programme of tailored activities, proudly linked to our Access and Participation work, designed to support students from all backgrounds.
Birmingham Scholar is the University of Birmingham’s flagship programme of tailored activities, proudly linked to our Access and Participation work, designed to support students from all backgrounds.
September 26, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Attended yesterday the Birmingham Scholar welcome event, on behalf of our School of Psychology.
Birmingham Scholar is the University of Birmingham’s flagship programme of tailored activities, proudly linked to our Access and Participation work, designed to support students from all backgrounds.
Birmingham Scholar is the University of Birmingham’s flagship programme of tailored activities, proudly linked to our Access and Participation work, designed to support students from all backgrounds.
Great experience yesterday at the Away Day 2025 of the Institute for Mental Health!
September 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Great experience yesterday at the Away Day 2025 of the Institute for Mental Health!
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Thrilled to announce our new website!
Key features:
🔹 Learning platform for online courses
🔹Personal learning hub
🔹Teaching materials and recordings always available
🔹Newsletter
We're keeping our blog active with fresh contents.
We've also update our 📩: info@phenolab.academy
Visit us at --->
Key features:
🔹 Learning platform for online courses
🔹Personal learning hub
🔹Teaching materials and recordings always available
🔹Newsletter
We're keeping our blog active with fresh contents.
We've also update our 📩: info@phenolab.academy
Visit us at --->
PhenoLab Academy | Online Courses in Phenomenology & Mental Health – PhenoLab Academy offers online courses, lectures, and summer schools in phenomenology and mental health. Learn from international e...
www.phenolab.academy
September 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Thrilled to announce our new website!
Key features:
🔹 Learning platform for online courses
🔹Personal learning hub
🔹Teaching materials and recordings always available
🔹Newsletter
We're keeping our blog active with fresh contents.
We've also update our 📩: info@phenolab.academy
Visit us at --->
Key features:
🔹 Learning platform for online courses
🔹Personal learning hub
🔹Teaching materials and recordings always available
🔹Newsletter
We're keeping our blog active with fresh contents.
We've also update our 📩: info@phenolab.academy
Visit us at --->
Great kick off for the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health! Inspiring day, fruitful conversations and great speakers.
An heartfelt thanks to all the people who presented and attended (in person and remotely) from us!
@matthewbroome.bsky.social @jelliedsours.bsky.social
An heartfelt thanks to all the people who presented and attended (in person and remotely) from us!
@matthewbroome.bsky.social @jelliedsours.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Great kick off for the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health! Inspiring day, fruitful conversations and great speakers.
An heartfelt thanks to all the people who presented and attended (in person and remotely) from us!
@matthewbroome.bsky.social @jelliedsours.bsky.social
An heartfelt thanks to all the people who presented and attended (in person and remotely) from us!
@matthewbroome.bsky.social @jelliedsours.bsky.social
"Exploring lived experience in mental health", first workshop of the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health.
Happening now, at the Studio (Central Birmingham)
@matthewbroome.bsky.social and @jelliedsours.bsky.social delivering the opening remarks
Happening now, at the Studio (Central Birmingham)
@matthewbroome.bsky.social and @jelliedsours.bsky.social delivering the opening remarks
September 3, 2025 at 10:44 AM
"Exploring lived experience in mental health", first workshop of the Birmingham Network for Phenomenology and Mental Health.
Happening now, at the Studio (Central Birmingham)
@matthewbroome.bsky.social and @jelliedsours.bsky.social delivering the opening remarks
Happening now, at the Studio (Central Birmingham)
@matthewbroome.bsky.social and @jelliedsours.bsky.social delivering the opening remarks
❤️🙏
We are very grateful to Prof. Thomas Fuchs for his kind words on the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria!
August 15, 2025 at 12:20 PM
❤️🙏
Don't miss out!
Today's your last chance to register for the @phenolab.bsky.social course in #clinical #phenomenology!
Today's your last chance to register for the @phenolab.bsky.social course in #clinical #phenomenology!
Today is the last day to sign up for the PhenoLab course in #clinical #phenomenology!
Start day: September 6th!
More info at the following link: phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
Start day: September 6th!
More info at the following link: phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
COURSE IN CLINICAL PHENOMENOLOGY. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE – 3rd edition
The PhenoLab course in Clinical Phenomenology aims to provide mental health professionals and social workers with tools that allow them to...
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August 15, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Don't miss out!
Today's your last chance to register for the @phenolab.bsky.social course in #clinical #phenomenology!
Today's your last chance to register for the @phenolab.bsky.social course in #clinical #phenomenology!
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Continuing the introductions of our exciting new network, this week we are highlighting our other fabulous lead @ipazia76.bsky.social (Dr Francesca Brencio). Francesca is is a philosopher interested in the integration of phenomenology and hermeneutics within clinical education and practice.
July 17, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Continuing the introductions of our exciting new network, this week we are highlighting our other fabulous lead @ipazia76.bsky.social (Dr Francesca Brencio). Francesca is is a philosopher interested in the integration of phenomenology and hermeneutics within clinical education and practice.
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
After the remarkable success of the first two editions of the course in Clinical Phenomenology, we are happy to announce the third one!
Deadline for applications: August 15, 2025
Start date: September 6, 2025
Info at phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
Deadline for applications: August 15, 2025
Start date: September 6, 2025
Info at phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
June 27, 2025 at 10:49 AM
After the remarkable success of the first two editions of the course in Clinical Phenomenology, we are happy to announce the third one!
Deadline for applications: August 15, 2025
Start date: September 6, 2025
Info at phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
Deadline for applications: August 15, 2025
Start date: September 6, 2025
Info at phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/cour...
The success of the 2nd PhenoLabSummer School in Umbria is a testament to the collaborative spirit of our amazing network.
Looking forward to welcoming you for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria:
"PHENOMENOLOGY AND MEDICINE"
Cfp announced in Fall 2025
phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/2nd-...
Looking forward to welcoming you for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria:
"PHENOMENOLOGY AND MEDICINE"
Cfp announced in Fall 2025
phenolab.blogspot.com/2025/06/2nd-...
June 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Closing remarks of our Summer School by Dr. Francesca Brencio.
See you in June 2026 for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria!
See you in June 2026 for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria!
June 14, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Closing remarks of our Summer School by Dr. Francesca Brencio.
See you in June 2026 for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria!
See you in June 2026 for the 3rd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria!
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Our Keynote Speakers for the last day of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria: Prof. Giovanni Stanghellini and Dr. Cecilia Maria Esposito
June 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Our Keynote Speakers for the last day of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria: Prof. Giovanni Stanghellini and Dr. Cecilia Maria Esposito
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Our Keynote Speakers for today sessions at the Summer School: Prof. Scott Churchill and Prof. Susi Ferrarello
June 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Our Keynote Speakers for today sessions at the Summer School: Prof. Scott Churchill and Prof. Susi Ferrarello
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Among our Keynote Speakers: Dr. Roxana Baiasu and Prof. Magnus Englander
June 12, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Among our Keynote Speakers: Dr. Roxana Baiasu and Prof. Magnus Englander
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
Some pictures of the Keynote Speakers of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria:
Prof. Thomas Fuchs
Prof. Matthew Broome
Dr. Francesca Brencio
Prof. Thomas Fuchs
Prof. Matthew Broome
Dr. Francesca Brencio
June 12, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Some pictures of the Keynote Speakers of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria:
Prof. Thomas Fuchs
Prof. Matthew Broome
Dr. Francesca Brencio
Prof. Thomas Fuchs
Prof. Matthew Broome
Dr. Francesca Brencio
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
"La ferita che ci interroga. Fenomenologia e Medicina Narrativa".
Side event in Italian of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria
#medicinanarrativa #fenomenologia #neuroscienza #neurologia #cura
Side event in Italian of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria
#medicinanarrativa #fenomenologia #neuroscienza #neurologia #cura
June 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"La ferita che ci interroga. Fenomenologia e Medicina Narrativa".
Side event in Italian of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria
#medicinanarrativa #fenomenologia #neuroscienza #neurologia #cura
Side event in Italian of the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria
#medicinanarrativa #fenomenologia #neuroscienza #neurologia #cura
Reposted by Francesca Brencio
2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria! ✨️
Side event in Italian on Phenomenology and Narrative Medicine. From Monday June 9 to Friday June 13 the International Summer School. Some pics of these days
Side event in Italian on Phenomenology and Narrative Medicine. From Monday June 9 to Friday June 13 the International Summer School. Some pics of these days
June 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria! ✨️
Side event in Italian on Phenomenology and Narrative Medicine. From Monday June 9 to Friday June 13 the International Summer School. Some pics of these days
Side event in Italian on Phenomenology and Narrative Medicine. From Monday June 9 to Friday June 13 the International Summer School. Some pics of these days
My wonderful colleagues and friends Roxana Baiasu and Chiara Brozzo at the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria ❤️
June 13, 2025 at 9:28 AM
My wonderful colleagues and friends Roxana Baiasu and Chiara Brozzo at the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School in Umbria ❤️
Very happy for the beautiful and generous reception of my plenary lecture at the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School! ❤️
June 13, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Very happy for the beautiful and generous reception of my plenary lecture at the 2nd PhenoLab Summer School! ❤️