Join the Neurohumanities Network for an evening exploring the science and creativity behind music therapy, featuring clinicians who bridge neuroscience, medicine, and musical expression. 12/16/2025 8-9 PM EST 🗓️🕘 harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

“On Joy & the Brain" - a session exploring how our brains create the emotion of joy and the neural pathways behind it. We’re delighted to welcome Dr Cori Polonoski, Assistant Professor of Neurology at UPMC. Join us on December 9th, 8-9 pm EST 🗓️ harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Excited to partner with the Dana Foundation for Neurohumanities 101 — an intro to the field that connects neuroscience with the arts & humanities. If you’re curious about how to bring neurohumanities into your training or institution, this event is for you! 🧠 Panel + Q&A 📅 Dec 11, 2025 | 💻 Zoom

How often do our words fall short of what we truly feel or perceive? “From Borges to the Neurology Clinic: Navigating the Limits and Opportunities of Language” with Dr. Federico Rodriguez Porcel, from MUSC. @frodriguezporcel.bsky.social 🗓 Nov 19, 2025, 8–9 PM (ET) harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

✨ Gratitude is an art—what are you thankful for this season? Share your thanks via art, poetry, writing, music, or photography—your choice! Submit a piece for a chance to win a gift card. 🏆📩 Email entries to [email protected] by Sunday, November 30th. #NeuroHumanitiesNetwork

"For Whom the note scrolls" Join us on October 29th (8:00–9:00 PM ET) for an engaging and very relevant session with Dr. Adina Wise, MA, MD, Movement Disorders Specialist at Mount Sinai ! @adinawisemd.bsky.social Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Don't forget to join us ! "Neurology Through the Artist's Lens" 10/08, 8-9 PM EST on Zoom. Register here ! harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #neuroscience #arts #brain

NHN brings you an exciting dialogue between science and art ! Uncover how creative design and visual storytelling can make neuroscience education more engaging and impactful Join us on Zoom on 10/08, 8-9 PM EST. Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

JOIN US TOMORROW to learn about what the Neurohumanities are and where they may be going? 🔍 Are you a philosopher? 🧑‍🎨 Are you an artist? 💊 Are you a patient or a clinician? Join us to hear what Dr. Michael Stanley will teach us about how science, neurology, and the humanities may meet!

🎂 The Neurohumanities Network is turning ONE! This year we have... 🎵 Talked about how music influences the brain 🧘Meditated together 🧑‍🍳Cooked a live recipe learning about Brain Health 🧑‍🎨Seen Mime Art help persons with Parkinson's and much more!

Did you miss our NHN seminar with artist & mime @salsbergmathews.bsky.social ? Five take home messages 1 - The Art of Mime can be a potent way to retrain the movement of people with Parkinson disease 2- Barbara's Art Book has wonderful and telling depictions of what it feels like to have PD

🚨 Have you registered for our NHN Seminar TONIGHT? Join artist & mime Barbara Salsberg Mathews as she teaches us about the power of art in neurology and in Parkinson disease Today (08/27) at 8 PM ET! harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/3 🚨 NEW NHN SEMINAR NEXT WEEK, 08/27, 8-9 PM ET ✨ Join artist & mime Barbara Salsberg Mathews as she teaches us about the power of art in neurology

⏰ Happy August Everyone!⏰ NHN Summer Menu: 📕 Next week: join the NHN team and Dr. Pria Anand for our Neuro-Book Club. 🤔 We will discuss Dr. Anand's new book "The Mind Electric" 📅 Tune in August 5th, 8-9 PM EDT! Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

LOOKING FOR NEURO-RELATED SUMMER READS? 📕 Register now for our UPCOMING Neurohumanities Network Book Club! 🤓 We will discuss Pria Anand's "The Mind Electric" with the author present! 📅 Save the date: 08/05, 8 PM EDT harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/3 Ready to learn about music, mind, and brains? 👉 Tune in on JULY 17th, 8 - 9 PM EST 🎷 Learn about the use(s) of music in neurology 🎵 Hear how musicians approach tempo, time, and perception Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/3 Are you ready for our next event? Tune in THURSDAY, JULY 17th at 8 PM EST for our Music Panel! 🎵 Music and the Brain 🧑‍🎤 Curious about the impact of music on your brain and your mind? 🕺To answer this complex question we recruited TWO musicians and ONE neurologist-musician

Join us for a spooky session with Mattia Rosso, who will guide us through the history of tarantism—a mysterious illness causing an extreme impulse to dance. It’ll be a frighteningly good session to remember! 🕸️🕷️ REGISTER HERE: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Join us for “Yoga Nidra Practice” with Bridget Hearne, program manager at LoveYourBrain—an evening exploring rest, healing, and accessibility through the lens of medical humanities. LINK HERE: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

A reminder that our event with Dr. Luca Marsili will be happening in ONE day, May 28th!! Join by registering here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Join us for our first neurohumanities seminar of the summer! Dr. Luca Marsili, assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati, will discuss the history of famous "faces" in neuroscience! Register for the event here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @neh-odh.bsky.social

And here is your winner! Martha Valenta's Self Portrait – which showcases life with ADHD. Congratulations Martha! @cajalbutterfly.bsky.social @neh-odh.bsky.social @disabilitystor1.bsky.social @ajlees.bsky.social

Have you heard about the latest NHN Contest? Draw a comic, cartoon, or graphic related to the Neurohumanities to become the inaugural NHN Comic! Entries may be comical, serious, realistic, iconic, or abstract. Entries due April 30th Submit at: [email protected]

1/4 What do comic books and graphic novels tell us about human perception? 😬 Whether through the use of iconic images or photorealistic portraits, comic book artists reach deep in our perception to deliver affecting images @alvanoe.bsky.social @anilseth.bsky.social

🚶Missed out on the #NHPromenade at #AANAM? 🥧 Missing all the neurohumanities treats from last week? We have you covered! Tune in on Wednesday, April 16th at 8 – 9 PM EST for Dr. Javi Suarez's session on the Neuropsychology of Comics Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/5 🤔 What is the link between brain science, art, and medicine? Dr. Usaamah Khan shared his perspectives in a wonderful seminar. @neh-odh.bsky.social @anilseth.bsky.social @dawnhunter.bsky.social @disabilitystor1.bsky.social

TONIGHT! March 18th at 7 PM EST, Dr. Usaamah Khan will discuss how his wonderful artworks express the experience of treating patients with complex neurologic diseases. Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/4 Are you registered for our next NHN Seminar? Curious what we have in store? @oligoclonalband.medsky.social @disabilitystor1.bsky.social @institutocajal.bsky.social @dopamineisdope.bsky.social

1/5 🚀 What’s coming to the Neurohumanities Network this month? We’ve got an exciting lineup featuring narrative medicine and art. Don’t miss out! ⬇️ @oligoclonalband.medsky.social @disabilitystor1.bsky.social @neh-odh.bsky.social @institutocajal.bsky.social @anilseth.bsky.social

Yesterday night, Dr. Jon Duskin led a terrific culinary demo! 🧑‍🍳 Dr. Duskin cooked a delicious Shrimp Linguini Fra Diavolo and discussed the benefits of food on Brain Health

Fire up your pots and pans! Tomorrow is time for our neurocooking practicum! Make sure to register 📅 Thursday, Feb 27th, 7 - 8 PM EST 🧑‍🍳Cook with Chef Jon Duskin! 🧠He will discuss principles of nutrition for brain health 🫘 Ingredient list attached Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Are you ready for our next practicum? 📅 Thursday, Feb 27th, 7 - 8 PM EST 🧑‍🍳Cook with Chef Jon Duskin! 🧠He will discuss principles of nutrition for brain health 🫘 Ingredient list attached Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Fun work project this week was to interview @charliepalmer.bsky.social and co-authors about their paper on neurohumanities! pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... They have started the Neurohumanities Network, which you can follow here: @neurohumanitiesn.bsky.social #meded #medhum #artshealth

🧵 1/8 Yesterday, Dr. Ramirez-Bermudez introduced us to the fascinating world of clinical narratives—a bridge between cognitive neurology and the philosophy of consciousness. Let’s dive in! 🧠 📖

TONIGHT – NEW NHN SEMINAR! 💬 February 18th, 7 – 8:30 PM EST Dr. Jesus Ramirez-Bermudez will discuss Phenomenology in Neuropsychiatry and Literature! Not too late to register! harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Looking forward to speaking at Yale tomorrow – if anyone local wants to join see talk info below!

Did you save the date? NEXT NEUROHUMANITIES SEMINAR TIME! Dr. Ramirez-Bermudez will teach us how narratives shape the stories of our patients 📅Tuesday, February 18th ⏰ 7 – 8:30 PM EST 🤓 Reading Material: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 💬 Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

NEXT SEMINAR! 💬 📅 February 18th, 7 – 8:30 PM EST Dr. Jesus Ramirez-Bermudez will lead the next NHN seminar on Phenomenology in Neuropsychiatry and Literature Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Suggested Reading: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

TWO WEEKS AWAY! Dr. Ramirez-Bermudez will lead our next seminar on Tuesday, January 18th, 7 – 8:30 PM EST 📖 He will teach us how narratives shape identities 🤓 Make sure to read his fascinating article –> www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Don't forget to register! harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🔔 ICYMI Dr. Theofanopoulou led a masterclass in the neuroscience of dance @constantinatheo.bsky.social @ajlees.bsky.social @cajalbutterfly.bsky.social @michaelokun.bsky.social @albertoespay.bsky.social @frodriguezporcel.bsky.social Find the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6dMK...

JOIN US TONIGHT! Learn with us about the link between dance and brain health with neuroscientist & flamenco dancer, Dr. Theofanopoulou @constantinatheo.bsky.social ALL WELCOME! Register here --> harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @dopamineisdope.bsky.social @disabilitystor1.bsky.social

💃💃💃💃 NEXT WEEK 💃💃💃💃💃 Tune in next Tuesday, January 28th, 7 - 8:30 PM EST for the first seminar of 2025! Dr. Theofanopoulou @constantinatheo.bsky.social will dazzle us all with her incredible research on the effects of Dance on the Brain Register here --> harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

1/4 In TWO weeks, we will have our first NHN Seminar of the Year! 🔔 On January 28th, 7 – 8:30 PM EST, Dr. Theofanopoulou @constantinatheo.bsky.social will share her research and life work on dance and the brain 💃 Expect to learn about the role of music and rhythm on all kinds of nervous systems

I was reading something today and found that Dorothy Dix - the columnist who advised women not to study medicine in 1937 - became an honorary member of the Medical Women's National Association in 1933. "She is a physician who heals the aching hearts and troubled minds of suffering humanity." Hmm.

1/6 A YEAR in Review: Here is what we did at the Neurohumanities Network this year ⏪ ⏪ ⏪

1/7 ⏰ In case you missed it! Dawn Hunter took us on an inspiring journey into the life and art of Ramón y Cajal during our latest NHN Seminar 📚Born in 1852 in a small rural village in Spain, Cajal showed two lifelong passions from an early age: painting and medicine

Join us TOMORROW, December 10th at 7 PM! 🖌️ Learn about the groundbreaking art of Ramon Y Cajal with @DawnHunterArt ➡️ Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @michaelokun.bsky.social @dawnhunter.bsky.social @amahajanmd.bsky.social @ajlees.bsky.social @albertoespay.bsky.social

1/3 We are ONE WEEK away from our December neurohumanities event! During this @dawnhunter.bsky.social will discuss the art of Ramon Y Cajal Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Just in time for our event on the Art of Ramon Y Cajal with @DawnHunterArt ... 🖼️ Here is another fascinating group at the intersection of art and neuroscience ➡️ icnapedia.org/education/ne... Find here: 🖌️ Neurology of creativity 🎹 Neurology of musical masters And much more!!

🖌️ Are you a fan of art? 🧠 Are you a student of the brain? 📕 Do you like history of medicine? ⏰⏰⏰ Then you must join our December Event! Dr. Dawn Hunter will teach us about The Art of Ramon Y Cajal on December 10th 7 - 8:30 PM EST Register: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi... @michaelokun.bsky.social