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Happy Holidays from SPAN! ❄️🧠

Interdisciplinarity Through Research Collaboration & Philosophy and Neuroscience Mentorship Program applications are due 2.28.26. Visit our website for more information.

did somebody say cognitive ontology? 👀 SPAN at the APA Eastern happens January 9th from 2pm-3:50pm!

🗣️ With the support of the @danafoundation.bsky.social, we are excited to announce our 2nd research opportunity: The Interdisciplinarity Through Research Collaboration Program! 🧠 For more details & submission requirements, visit: philandneuro.com/itrc (This is 2/2 announcements we will make)

𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘆? @lucinauddin.bsky.social explains many of the challenges and controversies! Great discussion too. Check out the latest Neuroscience & Philosophy Salon. youtu.be/pP5swFPR0Ns

🗣️ With the support of the @danafoundation.bsky.social, we are excited to announce our 2nd research opportunity: The Interdisciplinarity Through Research Collaboration Program! 🧠 For more details & submission requirements, visit: philandneuro.com/itrc (This is 2/2 announcements we will make)

December 9th at 12PM: Lucina Uddin will be discussing brain networks during the Philosophy and Neuroscience Salon hosted by @pessoabrain.bsky.social Sign up here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

If you would like to volunteer as a mentor for the SPAN Mentorship Program, you can fill out a form on our website. We cannot guarantee that volunteers will be paired with mentees, but we will consider you when pairings are made. Mentors suggested on an app do NOT need to fill out the form.

🗣️ With the support of the @danafoundation.bsky.social, we are very excited to announce the Philosophy & Neuroscience Collaborative Mentorship Program! 🧠 For more details & submission requirements, visit: philandneuro.com/mentorship (This is 1/2 announcements we will make over the next 1-2 weeks.)

🗣️ With the support of the @danafoundation.bsky.social, we are very excited to announce the Philosophy & Neuroscience Collaborative Mentorship Program! 🧠 For more details & submission requirements, visit: philandneuro.com/mentorship (This is 1/2 announcements we will make over the next 1-2 weeks.)

Good news everyone: #Duke Summer Seminars in Neuroscience and Philosophy (SSNAP) are back!! We are now accepting applications for SSNAP 2026, which will take place from May 26 to June 6, 2026. #neuroscience #philosophy #brain Please spread the word! ssnap.submittable.com/submit

November 19th: Dr. Federico Rodriguez-Porcel will be giving a talk titled: “From Borges to the Neurology Clinic: Navigating the Limits and Opportunities of Language” Register with the @neurohumanitiesn.bsky.social here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

SPAN2025 conference tote has been added to the poster for some ✨ flair ✨ (thank you for your contribution to the SPAN aesthetic @khoudary.bsky.social)

Are you at SFN? 🧠👀 Swing by our poster and say hello!

Heading to the Eastern APA? Stop by SPAN's session on Cognitive Ontology! 🧠

November 19th: The Neurohumanities of Language Event link here: sites.google.com/view/neurohu... *SPAN does not host the zoom. If you are experiencing technical problems, please reach out to the Neurohumanities Network.

New post now up on THE FEEDBACK: Epistemic reduction of the concept of ‘decision’ by: Daniel Burnston (Tulane University) Read the post here: thefeedback.blog/2025/11/03/e...

Happy Halloween! 🧠👻

Another Philosophy & Neuroscience Salon hosted by @pessoabrain.bsky.social is coming up on November 5th! Link below 👇 If you'd like to have span partnership events emailed to you monthly, join our mailing list: philandneuro.com

Tomorrow!

SPAN is on instagram! 🥳

Happening this week!

Coming up October 29th! Registration link below 👇

🧠 Phil & Neuro Salon: 10.23.25 at 12pm EST 🧠 Held on zoom and open to all! Register for the talk here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

(1/2) Dana VP of Neuroscience & Society Khara Ramos explains why the Foundation has launched an RFP for rapid response bridge funding for scholars, practitioners, and teams doing work in neuroscience and society and impacted by recent shifts in federal funding. #neurosociety #neuroscience #neurosky

To celebrate the first anniversary of the release of FlyWire, we asked nine neuroscientists to share how they are using connectome data in their research and what they hope is in store for the future of fly connectomics. By @franciscorr25.bsky.social #neuroskyence bit.ly/3Wx5nt3

🎲 Neurohumanities Booster Session 🧠 Neurology Through the Artist's Lens: Gamifying Visual Arts to Enhance Preclinical Neuroscience Education with Tammy Kaplan, MD and Christine Bentley, PhD Held on zoom with @neurohumanitiesn.bsky.social! Register here: harvard.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🧠 Phil & Neuro Salon: 10.23.25 at 12pm EST 🧠 Held on zoom and open to all! Register for the talk here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Watch Randall Beer (Indiana University) give his talk titled 'Dynamical Systems for the Philosopher of Neuroscience' at DSPN this past week! Special thank you to Marica Bernstein for recording! 🧠 🌀 Follow the link to our website to watch 👀 www.philandneuro.com/gulf

We've partnered with @neurohumanitiesn.bsky.social! The NeuroHumanities Network is a virtual community of clinicians, neuroscientists, artists, humanists, and patients who explore the intersection of the arts, humanities, and neuroscience. Check the link in the comments for upcoming seminars! 🧠🎨🤓

If you're at DSPN at the Gulf, be sure to check out our poster on the advert table! 👀 🧠

New conference schedule announcement: SPAN will be held biennially with our next meeting scheduled for 2027. Sign up for our newsletter and learn about what we'll be up to during our off-years at philandneuro.com 👀 🧠

Coming up next week: SPAN's special session at DSPN at the Gulf! 🌴☀️

🧠 Phil & Neuro Salon: 9.12.25 at 12pm EST 🧠 Held on zoom and open to all! Zoom link here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

🧠 Phil & Neuro Salon: 9.12.25 at 12pm EST 🧠 Held on zoom and open to all! Zoom link here: umd.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

We're excited to say we've partnered w/ The Laboratory of Cognition & Emotion at U Maryland to bring you news about their Phil & Neuro Salon curated & hosted by @pessoabrain.bsky.social 🧠 Check here or our website for links to future events that are open to all! www.philandneuro.com/partnerships

New post on THE FEEDBACK featuring a new paper by Ari Khoudary & others titled: 'Reasoning Goals and Representational Decisions in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience: Lessons From the Drift Diffusion Model' out now in the European Journal of Neuroscience! thefeedback.blog/2025/07/02/r...

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗰𝘁, 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? What are the most developed frameworks of the brain basis of motivation? Older ideas, new ideas, etc. #neuroskyence

New post on THE FEEDBACK featuring a new paper by Ari Khoudary & others titled: 'Reasoning Goals and Representational Decisions in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience: Lessons From the Drift Diffusion Model' out now in the European Journal of Neuroscience! thefeedback.blog/2025/07/02/r...

Check out this great article about SPAN2025 written by the Dana Foundation! dana.org/article/a-ne...

If you're at the DSPN at the Gulf conference this summer be sure to make time for the SPAN special session on dynamical systems!

Last call to submit something on dynamical systems to the SPAN special session at the Philosophy & Neuroscience workgroup meeting coming up! Visit www.philandneuro.com/gulf for more info!

Only a couple of days left to submit something on dynamical systems for our special session at Philosophy & Neuroscience at the Gulf. Have a new idea you want to try out? This is the place to do it!

Call for Abstracts for a special SPAN session at Philosophy & Neuroscience at the Gulf VIII. This conference is an opportunity to present ideas at the earliest stages of development in a working group style format. For more info: www.philandneuro.com/gulf

Call for Abstracts for a special SPAN session at Philosophy & Neuroscience at the Gulf VIII. This conference is an opportunity to present ideas at the earliest stages of development in a working group style format. For more info: www.philandneuro.com/gulf

SPAN2025 was truly amazing-- a genuine feeling of community and belonging with 3 days packed with incredible talks and wonderful people. Photos are on our website now! www.philandneuro.com/photos

A new post is available on THE FEEDBACK featuring a new paper by John Bickle, Patricia Churchland and others titled: 'How Might a ‘Philosopher’s Toolkit’ Help Advance Neuroscience? Let’s Ask Some Neuroscientists' out now in the European Journal of Neuroscience. thefeedback.blog/2025/05/12/h...

If you weren't able to attend SPAN2025 in person, you can now watch Izi Stoll's talk 'Qualia as an emergent property of (probabilistic) neural computation' on youtube through the link below: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Nf3...

SPAN2025 was truly amazing-- a genuine feeling of community and belonging with 3 days packed with incredible talks and wonderful people. Photos are on our website now! www.philandneuro.com/photos