{"id":506,"date":"2015-12-22T10:05:53","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T10:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/?p=1098"},"modified":"2022-01-04T19:48:58","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T19:48:58","slug":"well-be-back-december-21th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/beginner\/2015\/12\/22\/well-be-back-december-21th\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Interesting Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1104 alignleft\" title=\"embodied\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/embodied.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"123\" \/>This week, I&#8217;m offering you my own little holiday present: links on two subjects that we&#8217;ve already explored in this blog several times before, simply because they&#8217;re so fascinating.<\/p>\n<p>The first link takes you to an annual episode of the <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/14\/a-monthly-podcast-on-cognitive-science\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Brain Science Podcast<\/span><\/a><\/span> in which the episodes posted during the year are reviewed. For example, that year the podcast&#8217;s host, <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2013\/02\/18\/4-new-rss-feeds-for-recent-news-about-the-brain\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Ginger Campbell<\/span><\/a><\/span>, discussed <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrain.mcgill.ca\/flash\/d\/d_07\/d_07_cl\/d_07_cl_tra\/d_07_cl_tra.html\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">brain plasticity<\/span><\/a><\/span> with Michael Merzenich, the <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/09\/embodied-cognition-and-emotions-2\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">links between cognition and emotion<\/span><\/a><\/span> with Luis Pessoa, <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrain.mcgill.ca\/flash\/d\/d_11\/d_11_p\/d_11_p_cyc\/d_11_p_cyc.html\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">sleep<\/span><\/a><\/span> with Penny Lewis, <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrain.mcgill.ca\/flash\/d\/d_12\/d_12_p\/d_12_p_con\/d_12_p_con.html\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> consciousness<\/span><\/a><\/span> with Michael Graziano, the benefits that physical exercise has for the brain with John Ratey, and <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2013\/01\/07\/eight-problems-with-mirror-neurons\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">mirror neurons<\/span><\/a><\/span> with Greg Hickok.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For fans of theories of embodied cognition, the second link below takes you to a seminar on the subject, by <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/15\/912\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Professor Shaun Gallagher<\/span><\/a><\/span>. In this presentation, Gallagher summarizes the characteristics of five different theories of embodied cognition: minimalist, biological, semantic, functionalist, and <span style=\"color: #008080;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-thebrain.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/10\/why-you-are-not-just-your-brain\/\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">enactive<\/span><\/a><\/span>. He describes the main proponents of each of these theories and in some cases includes excerpts from interviews in which they present some examples, most of which are quite enlightening. In short, an innovative approach to an innovative subject!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brainsciencepodcast.com\/bsp\/2014\/brainscience-review8?utm_source=All+Newsletters&amp;utm_campaign=a64c5d3955-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_92424be05a-a64c5d3955-80066673\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0pt;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog-lecerveau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/i_lien.gif\" alt=\"i_lien\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/> Brain Science Podcast Celebrates 8 Years of Neuroscience <\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AM21Scc2P7Q#t=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0pt;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog-lecerveau.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/a_lien.gif\" alt=\"a_lien\" width=\"15\" height=\"15\" \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> Embodied Cognition by Prof. Shaun Gallagher <\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week, I&#8217;m offering you my own little holiday present: links on two subjects that we&#8217;ve already explored in this blog several times before, simply because they&#8217;re so fascinating. The first link takes you to an annual episode of the Brain Science Podcast in which the episodes posted during the year are reviewed. 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