Dr. Hanna Poikonen

Dr. Hanna Poikonen

@hannapoikonen.bsky.social

Neuroscientist by education; art, dance & wellbeing enthusiast by heart | Founder of the WiseMotion Community | Senior Researcher at ETH Zurich and University of Helsinki

79 Followers 16 Following 9 Posts Joined Nov 2024
1 year ago

“This is what power looks like in the Nordic countries: no pomp, no glitter or gold. Just sensible, simple, normal people talking to each other in a responsable way.”

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1 year ago

Have the most fantastic and safe trip, @escross.bsky.social 💛

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1 year ago

Here, a version in English for the op-ed text I wrote for @hs.fi earlier this month. Emotions drive our behavior, including opinions and actions taken in politics and arts. Thank you @koneensaatio.fi for supporting our research on neuropolitics at @ethzurich.bsky.social

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WiseMotion Wellbeing This is "WiseMotion Wellbeing" by WiseMotion Community on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

In this video you can learn about the WiseMotion Wellbeing which has been featured in 5-star hotels like Six Senses and on various online platforms like Stockholm University of the Arts and Uniarts Helsinki.

The Creative Brain online course: wisemotionco.com/product/the-...

vimeo.com/1039988484

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Vieraskynä | Politiikkaa ohjaaviin tunteisiin voidaan ja pitäisi vaikuttaa Kun ikävät tunteet hallitsevat poliittista keskustelua, vihasta tai halveksunnasta saattaa tulla yleisesti vallitseva toimintatapa.

My text on neuroscience of emotions in politics and arts was published at @hs.fi.

A longer version of the text will be published in English soon.

Thank you @koneensaatio.fi for supporting our research on neuropolitics at @ethzurich.bsky.social!

www.hs.fi/mielipide/ar...

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Brain and Body in Dance This is "Brain and Body in Dance" by WiseMotion Community on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

In which ways can we communicate about science? Here, I share with you our artscientific interpretation about the results of our recent paper: vimeo.com/1040008387

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“Dance can bring joy to the dark moments of illness.”

The November issue of the Finnish Medical Journal, which is the national peer-reviewed journal for medical doctors, is specialized in Arts & Health.

Read my review article in Finnish (first link under Research):
wisemotionco.com/press-resear...

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WiseMotion, which I founded in Feb 2018, is based on my PhD research in neuroscience of movement, dance and music, and constantly updated with my latest brain research in learning sciences, rehabilitation and value-based decision-making.

Our new website is wisemotionco.com
What do you think?

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Developing Expertise Improves the Brain’s Ability to Concentrate Expertise bulks up the brain’s ability to think deeply, a skill that may generalize across tasks

What happens to our human ability to solve complex problems in the future if we teach ourselves not to use deep concentration?

Read my article at @sciam.bsky.social about our brain research on math expertise at @ethzurich.bsky.social.

www.scientificamerican.com/article/deve...

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