Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiPenn Center for Neuroaesthetics @pcfn.bsky.social · 04/11/2025We are recruiting for a paid VR study! If you’ve been wanting to try Apple Vision Pro, here’s your chance. 042
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiConrad Benner @streetsdept.bsky.social · 02/12/2025Why are Philly’s murals so important? How do they compare to others kinds of art from around the globe? And how can the City better support the arts? For today’s Philly Arts Report we talk with Anjan Chatterjee, the Director of the Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics. 1203
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiSociety for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 15/08/2025PsyArXiv is seeking new moderators to help combat an increase in AI submissions! If you've ever posted a preprint to PsyArXiv, please consider joining. Minimum commitment 1h/month, there's a training session this Monday @ 1pm ET. More info here: forms.gle/9LB1rEtxHAeZ... #PsychSciSkyforms.gleExpression of Interest in Serving as a PsyArXiv ModeratorAs you might have heard, PsyArXiv is having some issues with an increase in low-quality submissions, ranging from AI generated manuscripts to inflate citation metrics, incoherent or nonsensical docume... 07390
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiAnjan Chatterjee @anjanchatterjee.bsky.social · 15/08/2025A report on our recent study on nature and biophilic design. Designing for the Mind | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brai...psychologytoday.comDesigning for the MindDoes nature, or nature-inspired interior design, help restore fatigued attention, ameliorate stress, and make us more creative? 0133
Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social · 13/08/2025🎉 New paper out- open access! 🎉 We explain what we mean by feminist practices, why they are important, & ideas to make academia more inclusive for everyone. With the amazing Feminist Wonderlab @helenahartmann.com @kohinoordarda.bsky.social @nscorralfrias.bsky.social, @flavioazevedo.bsky.socialdoi.orgIncorporating Feminist Practices Into Psychological Science—The Why, the What and the HowFeminism is about all forms of challenging social, economic and political power taken by a dominant group. Applying a feminist lens to scientific research brings many advantages, such as broadening th... 073
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiAlex Galvez-Pol @alexgalvezpol.bsky.social · 25/07/2025🚨 We’re running a short self-report study on how BREATHING interacts with your daily life 🫁🌍 We're struggling to find participants and would truly appreciate your help; it only takes a few minutes. 👉 You can participate here: shorturl.at/rwwXc 🙏 Feel free to share the link with others. Thank you!test.uib.esBreathing Through Your Day: A Brief Reflection SurveyYou move, interact, speak, listen, think, and feel. Life unfolds through a rich variety of experiences and tasks. 11214
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiMatt Wall @mattwall.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Re-posting for the weekday crowd - MR Physics job available at our site in West London. We do cool stuff. Clinical trials, psychedelics/other drugs, lots of different MRI modalities, scope to do your own projects, etc. 012
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiBeatriz Calvo-Merino @neurobea.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Our paper “Chimpanzees yawn when observing an android yawn” is published in ScientificReports¦Nature Led by Ramiro Joly-Mascheroni, collaborating with @fundaciomona @ramiyoyo.bsky.social @tinaforster.bsky.social @springernature.com #SocialCognition #yawning #android #chimpanzees PDF: rdcu.be/epCQU 1154
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiWomen In Neuroscience Repository @winrepo.bsky.social · 02/06/2025For Nature, women make up around 16% of corresponding authors who submit manuscripts — a percentage unchanged from 2018. Women comprise some 18% of corresponding authors who submit papers to Nature Communications and the Nature-branded research journals. www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comGender equality in research publishing is a responsibility for everyoneA concerted effort is needed to support women in their choice of journal when submitting their manuscript. 11410
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiAndrea Orlandi @andreaorlandi.bsky.social · 29/04/2025For #InternationalDanceDay, a new paper out on @cp-iscience.bsky.social entitled: “Toward a neuroaesthetics of interactions: Insights from dance on the aesthetics of individual and interacting bodies”. A big thanks to Prof. Matteo Candidi. 🧠🕺🏻👥 #neuroaesthetics #review www.cell.com/iscience/ful... 2104
Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social · 23/04/2025'Combining #Neuroscience and #Art' A lovely chat with Anastasia Pauken about my trajectory in #academia and how to embrace interdisciplinarity. Potentially useful to early career researchers or students deciding on their career path. Available here: open.spotify.com/episode/6dsx... #neuroaestheticsopen.spotify.comCombining Neuroscience and Art (ft. Dr. Vasiliki Meletaki)NeuroPM · Episode 071
Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social · 21/04/2025🎉 New paper out 🎉 We tested participants in a biophilic space, a control space & a forested area. We found: 🍀 higher aesthetic ratings for the natural environment 🍀 higher divergent thinking in the natural environment doi.org/10.1016/j.je... #neuroaesthetics #biophilia @pcfn.bsky.social 062
Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social · 07/04/2025If you are in NYC, come on May 2- 3 @ the Center for Performance Research to watch the performance 'intero' choreographed by Spenser Stroud, performed by 3 amazing dancers and inspired by my PhD work on interoception and emotion perception. 🧠🫀🫁🩰 Info & tickets: www.cprnyc.org/events/eury-...cprnyc.org@CPR | Eury German & Spenser Stroud: Cyclic — Center for Performance ResearchTickets: $25 Purchase Tickets Friday, May 2 at 7:30 PM Saturday, May 3 at 7:30 PM A split-bill evening of dance that fuses two distinct yet interwoven choreographic works that explore the se... 033
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiAnjan Chatterjee @anjanchatterjee.bsky.social · 17/03/2025When cherished beliefs and intuitions turn out to not be confirmed. Not a lot of difference in the impact of art seen in museums versus on a screen in the lab. Reasons to actually test intuitions. With @kohinoordarda.bsky.social and others. 🧪 #sciart www.nature.com/articles/s41...nature.comA comparison of art engagement in museums and through digital media - Scientific ReportsScientific Reports - A comparison of art engagement in museums and through digital media 01811
Vasiliki Meletaki @v-meletaki.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Nora Youn & I presented our findings on the impact of nature & music videos on aesthetic experience and physiology at the APA 10- Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts this weekend. More about the videos: aiaphiladelphia.org/news/context... @pcfn.bsky.social 094
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiPenn Center for Neuroaesthetics @pcfn.bsky.social · 16/03/2025Live from APA Div10: How do creativity (and arts/aesthetics) researchers score on the AUT? 2163
Reposted by Vasiliki MeletakiRebecca Taylor FRSA @rebeccataylor.bsky.social · 15/03/2025📄 Paper: Physiology Meets Aesthetics: An Analysis of Nature and Music Videos (@v-meletaki.bsky.social & Nora Youn // @anjanchatterjee.bsky.social @pcfn.bsky.social) #neuroaesthetics #neurosky #psychsky #apadiv10 141