www.openculture.com/2015/10/mich...
psychologists/neuroscientists, if you need an antidote for physics-envy disorder, this may help
www.openculture.com/2015/10/mich...
psychologists/neuroscientists, if you need an antidote for physics-envy disorder, this may help
When the climate shifts, it squeezes the safe climatic space of grasslands, says lead author Chaohui Li in @cnn.com interview. The researchers find that world's grasslands could shrink by half as climate change becomes more intense, threatening global food systems.
edition.cnn.com/2026/02/27/w...
As body-augmenting technologies become more common, it is important to understand how the brain decides what counts as "the body", and how that changes over time.
My first postdoc paper 🦾 now out in @elife.bsky.social 👇
Looks great! #philsky #booksky #belief
Next Talk of "Monthly #Phenomenology": Lorenza D’Angelo (Pompeu Fabra University) - 'Pleasure, Pain and Introspection'.
6 March 2026 - Online.
Organized on behalf of the Network for Phenomenological Research
www.thebsp.org.uk/2026/03/02/n...
This is good!
Safety, Connection, and Communication: Qualitative Insights into the Multidimensionality of Autistic Stimming
(Bates et al, 2026)
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
#JBSP Online: ‘What Moves Us, & What We Move Towards: Tracing Tendency in Husserl’s Volitional Genesis’ – Min Li (Huazhong University of Science & Technology)
New article for the Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology
www.thebsp.org.uk/2026/03/02/j...
#phenomenology #philosophy
One week left to apply to be the next project EPIC postdoctoral fellow! We’re looking for a good all-rounder. Suits a team player happy to join a friendly bunch of people super committed to make healthcare better for everyone. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DQM117/r...
The polymathic astronomer John Herschel coined the word "photography" on this day in 1839. Here is the story of the medium's inception, with a stunning meditation by Virginia Woolf (whose aunt was a pioneering photographer) on the fate of every technology. www.themarginalian.org/2019/04/03/v...
On Behalf of the Wolf: Niche Construction and Indigenous Concepts of Creation
Raymond Pierotti
www.mdpi.com/2673-9461/6/...
The Spirit of the Woods – poet and painter Rebecca Hey's gorgeous illustrations for the world's first encyclopedia of trees www.themarginalian.org/2020/01/06/s...
Are you an adult with a dissociative disorder? Join our study! #did #dissociation #dissociativedisorder
Are you a therapist who treats clients with dissociative disorders? See the attached recruitment ad for more details about a study on therapists’ experiences working with these clients around themes of death and dying!
Next Consciousness Club is this Wednesday 25th Feb at 11am UK time!
Anat Arzi @anatarzi.bsky.social will be talking about "The Dynamics of (Un)Consciousness: Insights from Olfaction and Respiration"
All welcome, for more info and how to join please see: metacoglab.org/consciousnes...
Art and the Critical Medical Humanities - New book on how art can contribute to understanding health and illness - co-edited by Dr Fiona Johnstone from Institute for Medical Humanities @durhamimh.bsky.social @durham.ac.uk
medhumsplatform.org/art-and-crit...
Check out the Cultural Autism Studies at Yale website.
I have just updated it!
culturalautismstudiesatyale.space
Assisted Outpatient Treatment: A Summary of the Evidence
Guest Post by Nev Jones (@viscidula.bsky.social)
No study has demonstrated that involuntary outpatient treatment adds value beyond the enhanced services and system accountability that accompany it.
www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/assisted-o...
Super excited to have been invited to contribute to this incredible event as keynote speaker alongside some of my favourite people including Awais Aftab and Sofia Jeppsson!
Have a look and submit your abstract:
What can philosophy do for psychiatry?
inpp2026.com
🎉 Announcing the launch of an agenda-setting collection of essays exploring how art and art-history can transform understandings of health, illness, care and medical knowledge. Edited by @drfijohnstone.bsky.social Allison Morehead and Imogen Wiltshire 🧵
@durham.ac.uk @languagesdurham.bsky.social
Two side-by-side images depicting the nested hierarchical IPOMDP and the non-hierarchical x-IPOMDP mechanism.
What happens when we can't use recursive belief to compete? We can use anomaly detection instead!
Here, we (led by soon-to-be-Dr @nitalon.bsky.social ) devise a multi-agent account where compression & reward expectation are used to notice deception
jair.org/index.php/ja...
New exciting collaborative work just published, led by Florestan Delcourt
Theoretical Perspectives on the Minimal and Narrative Self in the Schizophrenia Spectrum: An Integrative Review
wires.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Wow.
Have you heard of the compassionate approach to relating to voices? I really like the way this short animation explains it.
youtu.be/VRqI4lxuXAw
Happy to have the preprint of my work in @philcorlett.bsky.social's lab out 🎊 read below to see how experienced volatility influences social hallucinations in paranoid perception
For #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek listen to this podcast by the Royal College of Psychiatrists where Matthew Broome, Rose McCabe, Michael Larkin, and I talk about the importance of agency in youth mental health #epistemicinjustice #philsky #philpsy
Voice hearing can also be observed amongst people who are neither unwell nor psychotic. […] Religious
practitioners endorse hearing God speak to them on occasion.” jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
Clinical Staging, Early Intervention, and Youth Mental Health: An Interview with Patrick McGorry
How do we intelligently connect multifactorial, pluripotential syndromes to treatment decisions?
www.psychiatrymargins.com/p/clinical-s...
We have a fab line up of podcasts& talks on embodied agency in biological & artificial systems!
Watch this space 😎
Call for papers: astonphar.blogspot.com/2026/02/we-e...
Deadline March 20th.
Event May 12th.
Theme: Relationships and mental health.
One-day conference, co-organised by PHaR and the Phenomenology of Mental Health team at UoB.