NEWS

13 June 2011

On Tuesday, 20 June Ivana Konvalinka will defend her PhD thesis, “Interacting minds, brains, and bodies: Behavioural, neural, and physiological mechanisms of joint action in social interaction.”
Details here: Ivana.jpg

19 May 2011

“The Curious Brain in the Museum” is a short film commissioned by The Royal Society after IM researcher & leading development psychologist Uta Frith’s 2010 Henry Cole lecture. View slides of Uta’s lecture here.

2 May 2011

IM PhD candidate Ivana Konvalinka has a new publication in PNAS entitled “Synchronized arousal between performers and related spectators in a fire-walking ritual.” Read the full article at the link above, or see the National Geographic coverage of the publication.

1 May 2011
Interacting Minds researcher Ethan Weed will defend his Phd Tuesday, 3 May, at 13.00 in Studenternes Hus Room 2. All are welcome!
More information here.pdf

8 March 2011

CFIN researcher Eduardo Garza will defend his PhD thesis (in English) on Tuesday 15 March 2011 at 11.00 in Palle Juul-Jensen Auditoriet, DNC Building 10G, Nørrebrogade 44, Aarhus C. Read more here: Eduardo Garza.pdf

7 February 2011

Several IM associated researchers will be giving lectures at Folkeuniversitetet "The Danish University Extension," in a series of lectures on "Hjernens Gåde" (“Brain Puzzles”).

Read more in English.
Read more in Danish.

27 January 2011
IM associated postdoctoral fellow Daniel Campbell-Meiklejohn has received DKK 3.151.742 as a highly prestigious and highly competitive Sapere-Aude grant, with the project: The neurobiology of observational learning: discovery with model-based fMRI toward new clinical markers of cognitive ability.
He has been honoured at the annual EliteForsk-pris ceremony in Copenhagen. Read more about the EliteForsk initiative here (in Danish).

16 December 2010
PhD candidate Micah Allen has been awarded the Mind & Life Institute’s 2010‐2011 Francisco J. Varela Research Award. Read more about the Francisco J. Varela Award here.

20 january

MINDLAB Symposium 2012

The annual MINDLab Symposium will be held in the Palle Juul-Jensen Auditorium (DNC Auditorium) on Friday 20 January 2012 from 13.00-16.30.

Key note talk by Nikolas Rose, Kings College London, and talks by MINDLab Professors Karen Østergaard, Andreas Roepstorff and Jørgen Scheel-Krüger.

Poster session and visit to the MINDLab scanner facilities. Read more and register here