Description
- Participation in the Open Day August 28th
- Lunch
- Coffee/tea
Program (Times are in GMT)
- 09:00–09:15 Opening of the Open Day
Björn Skúlason, Patron of Hugarafl - 09:15-09:55 Auður Axelsdóttir
The History of Hugarafl and the Development of Open Dialogue in Iceland (30 min + 10 min Q&A) - 09:55-10:35 Grétar Björnsson
Rocky Road to Recovery (30 min + 10 min Q&A) - 10:35-10:55 Coffee Break
- 10:55-11:55 Jaakko Seikkula, Kari Valtanen & Mia Kurtti
What Travels and What Stays Home? Experiences on Transferring Open Dialogue from Western Lapland to International Settings (50 min + 10 min Q&A) - 11:55-13:00 Lunch
- 13:00–13:40 Mie Leer
Moving Together Towards More Dialogical and NetworkOriented Practices Across Contexts: On Equality, Dialogue and Direction in Aarhus, Denmark (30 min + 10 min Q&A) - 13:40–14:20 Ann-Rita Gjertzen & Heidi Susann Emaus
Relation- and Network Conversations in Acute Crises: Shifting the Focus from the Individual to the Social Network – Development in Specialist Mental Health Services in Tromsø, Norway (30 min + 10 min Q&A) - 14:20–14:40 Coffee Break
- 14:40-15:30 Maria Ingström
RESTRAINED – A Doctor’s Journey Through Psychosis, Recovery, and the Healing Power of Human Connection (40 min + 10 min Q&A) - 15:30-16:30 Robert Whitaker
Open Dialogue: Has It Ushered in a Paradigm Shift in Psychiatry? Or Is It Being Adopted as an Adjunctive Therapy to Pharmacotherapy? (50 min + 10 min Q&A) - 16:30-17:00 Panel Discussion Questions from the audience with all available speakers
- 17:00-17:15 Closing reflections and invitation to the remainder of the conference


