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January 14 2026, the 3 workshop of our @uobphenomenal.bsky.social, entitled "Metaphorical Framings of Emotions in Mental Health".
More info at birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/11/netw...
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Interested in longitudinal outcome, voices, visions, and non-consensus realities / phenomenology
ππ Save the date!
January 14 2026, the 3 workshop of our @uobphenomenal.bsky.social, entitled "Metaphorical Framings of Emotions in Mental Health".
More info at birminghamphenomenalnetwork.blogspot.com/2025/11/netw...
How can we avoid #epistemicinjustice in the mental healthcare of indigenous peoples? Read the new post on the #projectEPIC blog to find out! By Md Omar Faruk epistemicinjusticeinhealthcareproject.blogspot.com/2025/12/epis... #philsky #philhealth
03.12.2025 08:44 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks to @lmesseri.bsky.social / @cameronbuckner.bsky.social / @carlbergstrom.com / Claudia Scarlata / Thomas Byrd for a fantastic discussion at the βAI and the Nature of Science: Concepts and Controversiesβ symposium. Recording of the event now available on our YouTube channel. buff.ly/a5qsWxt
02.12.2025 14:15 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1In our next piece of lived experience creative work from the 'In Practice' project, poet and researcher Grace Marsh shares three poems.
thepolyphony.org/2025/12/02/t...
Curious why we sometimes see minds where there are none? π§ Join us to uncover the foundations of attributed agency.
Fully funded PhD for next year as part of DRIVE-Health, working with me, Adam Hampshire & @stefansarkadi.bsky.social
Deadline: 12/1/26
Reach out for an informal chat!
Did you know the heart imprints onto the voice? New preprint spearheaded by Marijn Hafkamp, confirming (seemingly forgotten) research from the 80's and testing for the first time possible biomechanical mechanisms (evidence points to heart-lung-voice interactions).
wimpouw.com/files/Hafkam...
New book "Transdicourse 3: Women in Art, Science and Body Politics" is out - edited by the wonderful Jill Scott. In our chapter "Conversations in the Space of Art-Science Practice" Helen Pynor and I explore spaces, even the more "messy" ones, where art and science meet. #nightscience #dayart
30.11.2025 09:05 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Affective Atmospheres
18β19 Feb 2026, Glasgow
Supported by Royal Institute of Philosophy
In-person conference bringing together philosophy, anthropology, geography, art, architecture & psychology.
Register forms.gle/Xv2ZXmbovtvK...
More info placememory.net/affective-at...
Art Jinjoon Lee Β©2025
And your intro list @aldersonday.bsky.social β¦
02.12.2025 01:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Meaning, Medications, and Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: Discussion with David Mintz
Exploring medication effects mediated symbolically
www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/meaning-me...
"Do not go gentle in to that good night.
Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
Hear a rare recording of Dylan Thomas himself reading his masterpiece, plus the real-life story surrounding the iconic poem www.themarginalian.org/2017/01/24/d...
Leonard Cohen
Pink Floyd
The Grateful Dead
Carlos Santana
Joni Mitchell
What if thinking doesnβt begin in the brain, but in the ceaseless labour of our cells? Todayβs essay rethinks the question of how we become minds, arguing that cognition begins not in the mind but in the collective processes that keep a body alive @annaciaunica.bsky.social
27.11.2025 11:00 β π 65 π 32 π¬ 5 π 12New from the band formerly known as Hearing the Voice...a short paper about felt presence and early psychosis.
We report some basic links to things like fear and quoted examples from our "Voices in Psychosis" study 1/3
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@parkbmb.bsky.social
26.11.2025 19:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Great piece on #interoception and brain body interactions by @carlzimmer.com in the @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2025/11/25/s... What an exciting time to work on this. Join us @cshlmeetings.bsky.social to learn more about the this exciting field meetings.cshl.edu/meetings.asp...
26.11.2025 08:58 β π 41 π 12 π¬ 0 π 4On Some Faraway Shore (No.3 and No.7, 2025) by Jinjoon Lee. A vivid abstract landscape made from scanned collage and acrylic gouache, with layered saturated colours, textured shapes and fragmented forms suggesting water, rock formations and vegetation.
Save the date: 18β19 Feb 2026, Civic House, Glasgow.
Affective Atmospheres β a two-day, in-person conference supported by the @triphilosophy.bsky.social
Talks, conversations and creative sessions with researchers and artists. Open to all. Speakers + registration soon.
Art: Jinjoon Lee Β©2025
A map with different points on
Latest papers: Nader Abazari & Suvi-Maria Saarelainen explore how different cultural contexts contribute to sources of meaning and how certain sources persist within cultures over time in this open access article doi.org/10.1080/0951... #philsky #philpsy
02.11.2025 16:04 β π 6 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0"Being in nature is about where your body is. Connecting is about how your attention behaves." Dr Yewande Okuleye, in our 'In Practice' series showcasing multi-modal creative engagement with the lived experience of chronic illness, disability and caregiving.
thepolyphony.org/2025/11/26/f...
Anand Padmasenan critically examines the relationship between colour deficiency, cinema, and disability through his documentary film The Color of Colours.
thepolyphony.org/2025/11/21/s...
have you ever been somewhere so dark you could step outside & immediately spot the Milky Way? i traveled to the Upper Peninsula to learn about efforts to balance industrialization & economic growth with the preservation of starry skies:
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/s...
π π β Another date for your calendars
β 16th January 2026 - 4h workshop β
"Engaging meaning-making in delusions: the phenomenological toolbox"
Presented by myself & Dr. Elizabeth Pienkos
med.stanford.edu/inspire-trai...
"Western medicine typically views anyone who admits to being told what to do by disembodied voices as suffering from psychosis. But that is not the case everywhere β so what can we learn from those who treat these hallucinations differently?"
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
π βΌοΈ Workshop announcement βΌοΈ 14th Jan 2026
β Metaphorical Framings of Emotions in Mental Health β
Organised by myself with Prof. Jeannette Littlemore
Please see here for the full schedule and to sign up (in-person places are limited):
lnkd.in/dZ57MKwt
Great talking to Emily and Rachel from @npr.org's Short Wave podcast about the mysteries of inner speech - and how difficult it is to get good data on who uses it and who doesn't. www.npr.org/2025/11/19/n... #innerspeech
21.11.2025 11:37 β π 4 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Leaders of Coordinated Specialty Care programs describe creative efforts to support friendship, faith, art, and civic life, along with the structural barriers they face.
By Liam Gehrig Bach
www.madinamerica.com/2025/11/insi...
I started this article not knowing much about art, and ended up discovering what happens in the mind when we see it, feel it, and create it.
From Van Goghβs emotional alchemy to the neuroscience of beauty, the psychology of art surprised me.
#Psychology #Art