Konferenser och symposier Brain and Culture Symposium
Welcome to the third Brain and Culture symposium at Karolinska Institutet
Join us for a day of lectures and entertainment focusing on culture and health, organised by the Centre for Culture, Cognition and Health at Karolinska Institutet
The symposium is free of charge but please register online below
Confirmed Speakers
| Robert Zatorre: | Music and the reward system - function and dysfunction Musical pleasure and reward, role of dopamine, clinical relevance |
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| Charles Spence: | Gastrophysics: the new science of the table How vision, odour and taste interact in flavor perception. Relevance for gastronomy. |
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| Yulia Kovas: | Gene-environment interplay in education and achievement Individual differences in learning, education, and achievement and how they depend on gene-environment interplay. Special focus on creative writing. |
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| Dean Simonton: | Origins of genius: creativity in science and the arts Historiometric perspectives on what underlies exceptional creativity and achievement in different fields |
The speakers will be followed by a final panel discussion (participants to be confirmed)
Registration
The symposium is now fully booked!
Programme
A preliminary version of the programme for the symposium can be downloaded below
Download the programme (pdf file)
Lunch restaurants at Karolinska Institutet, Campus Solna
Lunch is not provided, but there are a good selection of restaurants on campus
Self catering, restaurants and cafés on campus
Organisation
The Symposium is organised by the Centre for Culture, Cognition and Health at Karolinska Institutet
Contact information for the Centre for Culture, Cognition and Health