1st Curious Minds School by Corpus Curiosum
Organiser: Other
Attendance type(s): Virtual
FENS members will benefit from preferential rates
Event Dates: 27—13 Apr 2023
- 27/04/2023 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
- 20/04/2023 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
- 13/04/2023 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Registration Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
We are very happy to inform you that Corpus Curiosum (corpuscuriosum.com) is launching itsย ๐๐ง 1๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ง ๐, happening inย April 2023ย [crowd shouting hysterically in excitement].
๐ WHAT?ย An engaging and interactive training program conformed by young researchers all over the globe with one specific goal:ย stimulating critical thinking in Neuroscience.
๐ HOW?ย Three 1h30min interactive sessions where the following topics will be discussed:
1๏ธโฃ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง 1. ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ข๐๐ง๐๐?ย We will dive into the problems arising from the “seductive allure of Neuroscience”, talk about some of the most popular neuromyths that haunt us, and discuss the connection between “the brain” and “the mind” from a philosophical perspective.
2๏ธโฃ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง 2. ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ข๐๐ง๐๐: ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฏ๐ฌ. ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.ย We will addressย the current scientific culture: publish or perish, values of science, and practical issues faced by scientists.
3๏ธโฃ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง 3. ๐๐ข๐๐ฌ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ข๐๐ง๐๐: ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ง๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ญ๐ฒ.ย We will present what are the main biases rooted in Neuroscience and how are those based in society but also influencing it at the same time.
๐ WHEN? April 2023: 13th, 20th, and 27th.
4 pm to 5.30 pm CEST time (check your time-zones!!)
๐ WHERE?ย 100% online.
๐ HOW MUCH?ย 100% free.
๐ WHO CAN JOIN?ย Any early career neuroscientist (BSc, MSc, Ph.D. students, early postdocs, etc.) willing to attend the three sessions, engage in our activities and discussions, and unlock their critical thinking.
๐ญ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐!!! โฌ
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwDktqAkkqMtT-xUFqz_UYsWfHEW1JiS_3uoGUlkOIh8WAwg/viewform
Only ๐ฅ 12 slots ๐ฅ available! (2 of them forย Federation of European Neuroscience Societies – FENSย members!!)
We are waiting for you! ๐ง ๐
DEADLINE: February 28th
Contact Details
Name: Worldwide
Email: contact@corpuscuriosum.com