Scientific Imagination: Recent Episodes

Sabine Winters

What role does imagination play in science? Where fiction meets Science by Sabine Winters.

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Mike Stuart previously worked as an Associate Professor in Philosophy of Science at NYCU in Taiwan. Currently he is Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of York. Mike received his PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Toronto in 2015, and has since spent time as a

Het bericht Understanding Imagination with Mike Stuart verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Welcome to the fifth and final episode of the Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space series! In this special series, we explore the theory and process behind a fascinating project called “A Sign in Space.” We’ll be talking to a team of experts from different parts of the world and different fields of study.

Het bericht Scientific Imagination x A Sing in Space: Meaning of Message V verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Welcome to the fourth episode of the Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space series! In this special series, we explore the theory and process behind a fascinating project called “A Sign in Space.” We’ll be talking to a team of experts from different parts of the world and different fields of study. A Sign

Het bericht Scientific Imagination x A Sing in Space: Meaning of Message IV verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Welcome to the third episode of the Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space series! In this special series, we explore the theory and process behind a fascinating project called “A Sign in Space.” We’ll be talking to a team of experts from different parts of the world and different fields of study. A Sign

Het bericht Scientific Imagination x A Sing in Space: Meaning of Message III verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Russell K. Pitzer Professor of Philosophy Amy Kind is the Director of the Gould Center for Humanistic Studies at the Claremont McKenna College. Amy primarily works in the field of philosophy of mind. Much of her work revolves around the topic of imagination, exploring its nature and various applications. She has also made significant contributions

Het bericht Imagination and Creativity with Amy Kind verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Welcome to the first episode of the Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space series! In this special series, we explore the theory and process behind a fascinating project called “A Sign in Space.” We’ll be talking to a team of experts from different parts of the world and different fields of study. A Sign

Het bericht Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space: Meaning of Message II verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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A Sign in Space is an interdisciplinary project by media artist Daniela de Paulis, in collaboration with the SETI Institute, the European Space Agency, the Green Bank Observatory and INAF, the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics. The project consists in transmitting a simulated extraterrestrial message as part of a live performance, using an ESA spacecraft as celestial source. The

Het bericht Scientific Imagination x A Sign in Space: Meaning of Message verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Mario Veen completed the interdisciplinary research master Cultural Analysis at the University of Amsterdam and did his PhD in Discursive Psychology and Technology Assessment at Wageningen University. He has been doing educational research since, and recently started working as associate professor at the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht. On Future Based he publishes as an

Het bericht Imagining Climate Crisis with Mario Veen verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Furkan Yazıcı currently doing a Ph.D. at the department of philosophy at the University of Waikato New Zealand. In his PhD research, Furkan tries to come up with a new notion of critical thinking through aesthetics. According to Furkan, critical thinking has an unelaborated discussion of imagination and creativity and one-sided discussion of emotions as

Het bericht Imagination in Critical Thinking with Furkan Yazıcı verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Dr. ir. Cristina Zaga is a transdisciplinary design and assistant professor at Human-Centred Design Group (Design and Production Management department) and at the The DesignLab at the University of Twente.Cristina fosters epistemological and methodological change in the design of human-agent relations towards a social justice, post-human feminist and relational ethics-oriented way of practicing research. To

Het bericht Responsible Imagination with Cristina Zaga verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Dr Benjamin Pothier (University of Plymouth (UK), School of Art Design and Architecture, Faculty of Arts Humanities and Business, international research program of the Planetary Collegium), is aprofessional explorer, human factor expert, interdisciplinary researcher and a photographer/film maker born in France in 1973. Through his participation to expeditions on remote locations and analog astronaut trainings

Het bericht An Interdisciplinary Approach to Space with dr.Benjamin Pothier verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Freya Blekman is an experimental particle physicist and lead scientist at DESY, Germany’s largest accelerator centre. With a professorship elementary particle physics at the University of Hamburg, she works on the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, where she is also the lead physics communications officer. Her research

Het bericht Making Physics Work with Freya Blekman verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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In this podcast Tobias Seidl elaborates on the structures of Biomimetics,the use of imagination when it comes to problem-solving and studying ants in the desert for over 90 days. Tobias Seidl is Professor at the Westfälische Hochschule in Bocholt, where he established a bachelor's degree in biomimetics. After his studies in Saarbrücken - where he

Het bericht Biomimetics with Tobias Seidl verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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In this podcast I exchange thoughts Daniela de Paulis about talking to the Moon, through radio waves. We talk about sending brainwaves into space while being asleep and about looking at projects in terms of making social impact. Daniela de Paulis is a former contemporary dancer and a media artist exhibiting internationally. She is also

Het bericht Talking to the Moon with Daniela de Paulis verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Jan van IJken is a filmmaker and photographer from Leiden, the Netherlands, working at the interface of art and science. His work is about the secrets of nature, microscopy, embryology and human-animal relationships. He is working mainly autonomously on long-term projects. As a photographer, he developed a strong eye for natural light, composition and

Het bericht Other Worlds through Film with Jan van IJken verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Aidan Lyon is a philosopher at the University of Amsterdam. He completed his PhD in 2010 at the Australian National University on the philosophical foundations of probability. His research focuses on psychedelics, meditation, uncertainty, wisdom, and collective decision-making. Aidan is also an entrepreneur: He is the CEO and co-founder of DelphiCloud, and

Het bericht Imagination and Psychedelics – Aidan Lyon verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Ruvimbo Samanga has a deep appreciation for the creative arts and how it brings inspiration to education, business, and leadership. She is devouted to community engagement and making meaningful relationships with others. Ruvimbo was the National Point of Contact in Zimbabwe under the Space Generation Advisory Council, which works in collaboration with

Het bericht Space Law and Imagination – Ruvimbo Samanga verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Michal Ziso is a two time TEDx speaker (TEDxISU International Space University, Strasbourg, France + TEDxJaffaWomen, Tel Aviv, Israel), frequent lecturer and mentor at academic institutions, organizations and creative tech companies such as ISA - Israeli Space Agency, Ramon Foundation, UNOOSA, Explore Mars, Parsons School of Design, Wix and more. She's a

Het bericht Building a Life in Space – Michal Ziso verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Angelo Vermeulen is a space researcher, biosystems engineer, biologist and artist. In 2009 he co-founded SEADS (Space Ecologies Art and Design), an international transdisciplinary collective of artists, scientists, engineers, and activists. Its goal is to reshape the future through critical inquiry and hands-on experimentation. Biomodd is one of their most well-known art

Het bericht Cultivating Imagination – Angelo Vermeulen verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Jamal Ageli is a German photographer and video artist based between Frankfurt(Main) and Amsterdam. His works are shaped by an early love for optics and light, growing up in nature and the urge to find the most extraordinary aspects of our existence on this planet. By observing science and technology that shape

Het bericht Between Science, Art and the Sublime – Jamal Ageli verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Marques D. Anderson, is an innovator and thought leader working at the nexus of indigenous wisdom, modern technology and future communities. After a professional pivot from the NFL in 2006, Marques founded and directed the World Education Foundation which bridges the gap between academia, technology, and implementation in local communities around the

Het bericht Collective Imagination – Marques D Anderson verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Dr. Samantha Copeland came to philosophy through the humanities, graduating at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. She did a Masters of Philosophy at Queen’s University, Ontario and for her PhD dissertation, ‘The Case of the Triggered Memory’, she joined her interests in how scientific knowledge is produced and changes when new technology

Het bericht Encountering Serendipity – Samantha Copeland verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Analogue Astronauts missions are all about visualisation. The main focus on conventional analogue missions is to investigate how a crew of up to 6 astronauts fares on a mission of 1 week to 6 months. This includes scientific research in various disciplines but also aspects of mental health and crew sociology. (source:

Het bericht Analogue Astronauts – Sabrina Kerber & Charlotte Pouwels verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Erik Laan is a Space Industry Consultant, a technical specialist in optical science instrument satellite payloads, with system engineering experience in the field of space robotics and microgravity. His technical specialities are Space Systems Engineering, the Science/User/Mission-requirements and Scientific data analysis. He is deeply intimate with what is going on in the

Het bericht Eye on Orbit – Erik Laan verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.

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Vincent Icke is Professor of theoretical Astronomy at Leiden University, and Professor of Cosmology at the University of Amsterdam. He studied theoretical Physics and Astronomy at Utrecht, and obtained his PhD at Leiden in 1972 with his thesis "Formation of galaxies inside clusters". He did postdoctoral research at the Universities of Sussex and Cambridge,

Het bericht Constricted Inventions – Vincent Icke verscheen eerst op Scientific Imagination.