๐ฅThrilled to announce that Prof. Anil Seth will chair the MESEC Winter School 2026 in Turkey๐ฅ @anilseth.bsky.social
One unforgettable week exploring consciousness with one of the most pioneering thinkers in the field ๐๐ง ๐
Applications open soon โ stay tuned! ๐
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๐ Mark your Calendars!
๐ฃ MESEC Winter School 2026 will take place in Ephesus, Turkey ๐น๐ท, from March 22ndโ28th!
๐ง Dive into consciousness science right next to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world ๐๏ธ
Applications open soon โ stay tuned! ๐
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Good news - the application deadline has been extended to May 11th! Still time to get yours in!โณ
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๐จWe are so excited to welcome Harry Pack as our first-ever resident artist for this yearโs workshop!๐จ
Alongside the academic programme, Harry will guide a collective art-making process - capturing the ideas, moments, and shared experiences that unfold throughout the week.
www.harrypackart.com
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Our scientific chair for this yearโs workshop will be Prof. Morten Kringelbach, director of @ox.ac.ukโs Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing!
๐จ Application deadline: April 30th
๐ Apply here: mesec.co/event/worksh...
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Applications for MESEC 2025 are open!
๐ 30th August - 7th September
๐Borgo Podernovo, Lago di Bolsena, Italy
๐ธ A limited amount of bursaries will be available for participants who wouldn't be able to attend otherwise, covering part or all of the fees.
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๐จ MESEC 2025 applications are now open!
"Centering Experience in Mental Health: Uniting Psychiatry and Consciousness Science"
๐
Aug 30โSept 7
๐ Lago di Bolsena
๐ถ โฌ750 (incl. food & accom)
๐ Bursaries available
๐ 20 spots only!
Apply now ๐ mesec.co/event/worksh...
11.04.2025 07:27 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 3
We are all conscious, but how can we access our rich inner experiences? ๐๏ธ๐ด
Camila Valenzuela-Moguillansky gave an amazing tutorial on the complexity of extracting and working with first-person reports during our MESEC Winter School 2025. ๐ง โจ
@ibroorg.bsky.social #MESEC #throwback
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๐๐ง The MESEC Winter School 2025 was a huge success!๐ง ๐
A week filled with insightful talks, hands-on tutorials, and incredible discussions on consciousness.
We are grateful for the tutors & participants who made it so special. Until next time!๐ฅณ
#MESEC @ibroorg.bsky.social
04.04.2025 08:47 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Math helps us formalize our intuition about consciousness! ๐ง
In our tutorial with @johanneskleiner.bsky.social, we explored how mathematical definitions and derived tests refine our understanding of conscious states. ๐งฎ๐
@ibroorg.bsky.social
30.03.2025 13:37 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 2
๐ We kicked off our Winter School with an incredible session by our chair @davidchalmers.bsky.social
We explored the big questions: What is consciousness? What challenges does the field face? What are the prevalent theories in the field? ๐ง โจ #Consciousness
@ibroorg.bsky.social
27.03.2025 20:54 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ฌ Thinking about a career in academia? For young researchers, understanding the journey is key! Our #MESEC Winter School career panelists shared real stories - challenges, lessons, and how they overcame obstacles. Inspiring insights from those who have been there! ๐กโจ@ibroorg.bsky.social
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@davidchalmers.bsky.social @thomasandrillon.bsky.social @johanneskleiner.bsky.social @chiaravara.bsky.social
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๐ฌ Thinking about a career in academia? For young researchers, understanding the journey is key!
At the #MESEC Winter School 2025, our career panel shared real stories - challenges, lessons, and how they overcame obstacles. Inspiring insights from those who have been there! ๐กโจ
@ibroorg.bsky.social
26.03.2025 14:16 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
๐ดIs your red the same as my red? ๐ต
Can the structure of phenomenological experiences help us solve this classic philosophical mystery?
Meet Masafumi Oizumi our 8th keynote speaker at the MESEC Winter School 2025! @ibroorg.bsky.social
25.02.2025 14:19 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ฅ Meet our 5th tutor for the MESEC Winter School 2025: Thomas Andrillon! ๐ฅ @thomasandrillon.bsky.social
His work explores the fluctuations of consciousness across sleep ๐ and wakefulness, an exciting topic at the intersection of neuroscience and sleep research! @ibroorg.bsky.social
17.02.2025 11:01 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐Dive into the Global Playground ๐ฎ and explore the fascinating structures of consciousness and cognition๐ก
Meet Claire Sergent our seventh keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025!๐ข
@ibroorg.bsky.social
10.02.2025 12:56 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
๐ฅณ๐ Weโre happy to have provided bursaries to all who needed one, thanks to the support of
@ibroorg.bsky.social
! ๐๐ฅณ
This year our participants come from 12+ countries, and weโre looking forward to an exciting MESEC Winter School 2025 in Egypt! ๐
๐SEE YOU SOON๐
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What makes a psychedelic experience so unique?๐
How can we measure its profound effects on consciousness? ๐ง
Meet David Yaden our sixth keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025! @existwell.bsky.social
@ibroorg.bsky.social
14.12.2024 14:47 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
๐ฅLAST DAY to apply for the #MESEC Winter School 2025!๐ฅ
Donโt miss out on this unique opportunity๐ง ๐
As a final incentive, check out our amazing tentative programme๐
mesec.co/event/winter...
@ibroorg.bsky.social
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๐๐ฅณA huge THANK YOU for the incredible number of applications for the #MESEC Winter School๐ฅณ๐
We're also astonished by the numerous requests to extend the deadline, so weโre happy to extend the deadline until 11.12.2024, 24:00 โฐ #consci
Carpe diemโณ mesec.co/event/winter...
@ibroorg.bsky.social
09.12.2024 11:37 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
๐ฅณThomas Parr will be the fifth online keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025๐ฅณ
What if the brain is not just a reactive organ but an active prediction machine?๐ค @ibroorg.bsky.social
How can predictive processing explain consciousness?๐งฎ๐ง
Join us๐
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๐จ2 days left๐จ
Apply now for the #MESEC Winter School 2025 in Egypt!
Join us for a fascinating journey into consciousness science, covering everything from foundational theories to practical applications across humans๐ด, animals๐ฆ, and AI๐ป
Don't miss it๐ mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social
06.12.2024 08:37 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Curious about how consciousness science evolved?๐ง โ๏ธ
Where did today's theories originate?๐ง
Interested?
Happy to announce @matthiasmichel.bsky.social as our fourth keynote at the #MESEC Winter School 2025!
Applications close soon - donโt miss out!๐
mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social
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โฐ Applications close December 8th โฐ
Ready to explore consciousness with leading experts?๐ง ๐
Don't miss your chance to join the #MESEC Winter School 2025 in Egypt! โ๏ธ๐ @ibroorg.bsky.social
APPLY NOW ๐ mesec.co/event/winter...
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๐ฆ๐ฃCurious about animal consciousness? ๐ฃ๐ฆ
Interested in how consciousness evolved across species? ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ชฑ๐๐ฆง
Join Eva Jablonka at the #MESEC Winter School 2025 as she explores animal consciousness and its emergence through evolution #IBROorg #consci
Apply nowโฐ mesec.co/event/winter...
01.12.2024 17:07 โ ๐ 17 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
We just received the #IBROSpeakerSupport for our #MESEC Winter School 2025! ๐๐ฅณ
Thanks to @ibroorg.bsky.social covering speaker costs, we can offer more bursaries for those in need! ๐บ๏ธ๐ฉโ๐ฌ
So donโt miss out!๐
๐จOnly one more week to apply๐จ mesec.co/event/winter...
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The UCCR is an interdisciplinary centre advancing the scientific study of consciousness, with a focus on altered and non-ordinary states.
https://www.uccr.uk/
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Global neuroscience association: supporting neuroscience education, research & outreach
IBRO Journals: Neuroscience & IBRO Neuroscience Reports @ibrojournals.bsky.social
Join us in Cape Town for #IBRO2027!
More information: ibro.org
Cognitive Psychology PhD Candidate | Head of Viscereality Project |
Coordinator of the ALIUS research network @aliusresearch.bsky.social
Postdoc @ Lewis Lab, MIT
Previously @ Paris Brain Institute
Interested in the in-between of sleep and wakefulness
www.dragana-manasova.com
Neuroscience Masters at LMU | Interested in Psychedelic experiences,Consciousness science, Behavioral ecology, Neuroethology and Sleep research. | LGBTQ+ inSTEM ๐ | she/they
PhD student studying consciousness and sense of reality (she/her) ๐ง ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Cardiff Uni Psych PhD grad | consciousness & learning | vision science enthusiast | amateur photographer | Open Science supporter | first gen | she/her
#Neuroscience of #consciousness from the standpoint of #philosophy of #science ๐ง
Researcher at Department of Qualia Structure at ATR - Computational Neuroscience Laboratories ๐ฏ๐ต.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francesco-Ellia?ev=prf_overview
Postdoctoral fellow @Yale Neurology / perception, consciousness, electrophysiology, neurostimulation, evidence accumulation, meta-stuff / ๐ตโโ๏ธ๐โโ๏ธ
Assistant professor at MIT, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy. Philosophy of science and cognitive science of consciousness.
philosopher: consciousness, rationality, self-evidencing, contemplation
https://www.monash.edu/m3cs
computational cognitive neuroscientist (assoc prof
@unigroningen.bsky.socialc) studying mind-wandering using cogsci and AI techniques, also amateur ballet dancer and Tibetan buddhist
Mathematician and Theoretical Computer Scientist (#mathematics, #TCS) interested in #Consciousness and #NeuroAI (#Neuroscience, #AI). Distinguished Career Prof of CS at CMU, Emerita. President, Assoc for MathConscSci (AMCS) (https://amcs-community.org)
๐ค๐๐ง Minds in Interaction across Scales, Disciplines, and Theories
Multi-Brain Dynamics, Inter-Personalized Psychiatry, Social NeuroAI
Dad ยท Husband ยท Prof UMontreal / CHUSJ / Mila ยท PI of www.ppsp.team
Emergence, synergy, brains, AI safety, mental health
Professor Emeritus, Philosophy, Linguistics, and Cognitive Science, Graduate Center, City University of New York.
Website: https://www.davidrosenthal.org
Associat Professor at Center for Human Nature, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (CHAIN), at Hokkaido University, working on Artificial Life/Virtual Reality/Embodied Self/Sense of Presence/Altered States/Computational Phenomenology
PI of Action & Perception Lab at UCL. Professor. Cognitive neuroscience, action, perception, learning, prediction. Cellist, lazy runner, mum.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/action-and-perception-lab/
https://www.fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/team/action-and-perception/
Numbskull trying to work out how the brain can do this cool trick we call consciousness @ucl @imperialcollege
Cognitive computational neuroscience, machine learning, psychophysics & consciousness.
Currently Professor at Freie Universitรคt Berlin, also affiliated with the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience.