🌍 Ana Gómez-Carrillo on cultural-eco-social approaches to subjectivity, care & mental health. 🎶 Morten Kringelbach on the orchestration of brain hierarchies in health & disease, and what it means for human flourishing.

Special moments between lectures and discussions…

A few moments from our ongoing MESEC 2025 Workshop (‘Centering Experience in Mental Health: Uniting Psychiatry and Consciousness Science’) at the beautiful Lago di Bolsena! @lucieberko.bsky.social @tehseennoorani.bsky.social

Good news - the application deadline has been extended to May 11th! Still time to get yours in!⏳

🎨We are so excited to welcome Harry Pack as our first-ever resident artist for this year’s workshop!🎨 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

Our scientific chair for this year’s workshop will be Prof. Morten Kringelbach, director of @ox.ac.uk’s Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing! 🚨 Application deadline: April 30th 👏 Apply here: mesec.co/event/worksh...

Applications for MESEC 2025 are open! 📆 30th August - 7th September 📍Borgo Podernovo, Lago di Bolsena, Italy 💸 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.

🚨 MESEC 2025 applications are now open! "Centering Experience in Mental Health: Uniting Psychiatry and Consciousness Science" 📅 Aug 30–Sept 7 📍 Lago di Bolsena 💶 €750 (incl. food & accom) 🎓 Bursaries available 🌍 20 spots only! Apply now 👉 mesec.co/event/worksh...

We are all conscious, but how can we access our rich inner experiences? 🏜️🎴 Camila Valenzuela-Moguillansky gave an amazing tutorial on the complexity of extracting and working with first-person reports during our MESEC Winter School 2025. 🧠✨ @ibroorg.bsky.social #MESEC #throwback

🌟🧠The MESEC Winter School 2025 was a huge success!🧠🌟 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!🥳 #MESEC @ibroorg.bsky.social

Math helps us formalize our intuition about consciousness! 🧠 In our tutorial with @johanneskleiner.bsky.social, we explored how mathematical definitions and derived tests refine our understanding of conscious states. 🧮📐 @ibroorg.bsky.social

🎉 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? 🧠✨ #Consciousness @ibroorg.bsky.social

🔬 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! 💡✨@ibroorg.bsky.social

🔬 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! 💡✨ @ibroorg.bsky.social

🔴Is your red the same as my red? 🔵 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

🥁 Meet our 5th tutor for the MESEC Winter School 2025: Thomas Andrillon! 🥁 @thomasandrillon.bsky.social His work explores the fluctuations of consciousness across sleep 🛌 and wakefulness, an exciting topic at the intersection of neuroscience and sleep research! @ibroorg.bsky.social

🔎Dive into the Global Playground 🎮 and explore the fascinating structures of consciousness and cognition💡 Meet Claire Sergent our seventh keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025!📢 @ibroorg.bsky.social

🥳🎉 We’re happy to have provided bursaries to all who needed one, thanks to the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social ! 🎉🥳 This year our participants come from 12+ countries, and we’re looking forward to an exciting MESEC Winter School 2025 in Egypt! 🌅 🌞SEE YOU SOON🌞

What makes a psychedelic experience so unique?🌌 How can we measure its profound effects on consciousness? 🧠 Meet David Yaden our sixth keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025! @existwell.bsky.social @ibroorg.bsky.social

🔥LAST DAY to apply for the #MESEC Winter School 2025!🔥 Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity🧠🌄 As a final incentive, check out our amazing tentative programme👇 mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social

🎉🥳A huge THANK YOU for the incredible number of applications for the #MESEC Winter School🥳🎉 We're also astonished by the numerous requests to extend the deadline, so we’re happy to extend the deadline until 11.12.2024, 24:00 ⏰ #consci Carpe diem⏳ mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social

🥳Thomas Parr will be the fifth online keynote speaker at the #MESEC Winter School 2025🥳 What if the brain is not just a reactive organ but an active prediction machine?🤔 @ibroorg.bsky.social How can predictive processing explain consciousness?🧮🧠 Join us👇 mesec.co/event/winter...

🚨2 days left🚨 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 humans👴, animals🦆, and AI💻 Don't miss it👉 mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social

Curious about how consciousness science evolved?🧠⌛️ Where did today's theories originate?🧐 Interested? Happy to announce @matthiasmichel.bsky.social as our fourth keynote at the #MESEC Winter School 2025! Applications close soon - don’t miss out!👇 mesec.co/event/winter... @ibroorg.bsky.social

⏰ Applications close December 8th ⏰ Ready to explore consciousness with leading experts?🧠🚀 Don't miss your chance to join the #MESEC Winter School 2025 in Egypt! ❄️📚 @ibroorg.bsky.social APPLY NOW 👉 mesec.co/event/winter...

🦆🐣Curious about animal consciousness? 🐣🦆 Interested in how consciousness evolved across species? 🦠🦟🪱🐎🦧 Join Eva Jablonka at the #MESEC Winter School 2025 as she explores animal consciousness and its emergence through evolution #IBROorg #consci Apply now⏰ mesec.co/event/winter...

We just received the #IBROSpeakerSupport for our #MESEC Winter School 2025! 🎉🥳 Thanks to @ibroorg.bsky.social covering speaker costs, we can offer more bursaries for those in need! 🗺️👩‍🔬 So don’t miss out!🎓 🚨Only one more week to apply🚨 mesec.co/event/winter...

🎉 Speaker alert 🎉 Happy to announce Lucia Melloni as our second online keynote at the #MESEC Winter School 2025! Consciousness research often feels fragmented🙍🧩 Can adversarial collaborations bridge these gaps and uncover new insights?🥼 #consci Join us👉 mesec.co/event/winter...

1/ Excited to share a part of my PhD in our new preprint: Integrative Electrophysiology and Neuroimaging Approach in Assessing Disorders of Consciousness: A Multimodal Multicentric Machine Learning Study #DoC #MachineLearning #Multimodal medrxiv.org/cgi/content/... A 🧵...

✨Keynote alert✨ Thrilled to announce @frosas.bsky.social as our first keynote for the #MESEC Winter School 2025! 🎙️ 💡 Is consciousness an emergent phenomenon? 📈 How can we begin to make something so complex more tangible? 🤔 Curious? Then join us 👉 mesec.co/event/winter...

🎊Meet Camila Valenzuela-Moguillansky our third on-site tutor for the #MESEC Winter School 2025! #consci Curious about how micro-phenomenology 🎙️ enables the examination of the temporal structure of conscious experiences?🤔 Then apply now 🚀 mesec.co/event/winter...

💫Bursaries Announcement💫 Thanks to the support of @TempletonWorld, we're offering bursaries to help participants from diverse backgrounds join our events! 🌍 Apply now and join the #MESEC Winter School 2025👉 mesec.co/event/winter...

🧮Interested in exploring consciousness through math?🤔 Meet our second on-site tutor for the #MESEC Winter School 2025: @johanneskleiner.bsky.social Discover how rigorous mathematical frameworks foster our understanding of the mind!💡#consci Apply now 👉 mesec.co/event/winter...

Hello world 🤩 What better way to start our @bsky.app presence than by announcing the *MESEC 2025 Winter School*? In Dahshur, Egypt, between March 23-29th, chaired by @davidchalmers.bsky.social with many other brilliant speakers! Applications are still open 🎉 More info >> mesec.co/event/winter...