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Philip Zimbardo takes heroic Imagination Project to Porto in September

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Philip Zimbardo, one of the most influential psychologists in the world, and emeritus Professor of the University of Stanford, will be in Porto, at the Portuguese Catholic University on 6th September, at 4.30 pm, to lecture on "My journey from creating evil to inspiring heroism".

Former President of the American Psychological Association, Zimbardo will deliver his lecture at the Portuguese Catholic University, in Porto, at Faculty of Education and Psychology.

Applications are now open.

As stated by Philip Zimbardo, "the Heroic Imagination Project was born with a mission to use important findings in psychology to equip ordinary people of all ages with the knowledge, skills, and strategies necessary to choose wise and effective acts of heroism during challenging moments in their lives".

This project is under implementation in Portugal, by a team of the Faculty of Education and Psychology of Porto Catholic University.

See here for more information.