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New research has shown that rats, with their hippocampus-driven imagination, can advance cognitive science by aiding in 3D thinking exercises, which has implications for our understanding of memory and the development of technologies based on neural signals.

Schwammige Erinnerungen 9. Juli 2021 Innere Bilder sind ein wichtiger Bestandteil unserer Erinnerungen – doch was, wenn sie fehlen?© catscandotcom/ Getty images „Sowohl die Erinnerung als auch die Imagination umfasst eine Art ‚Wiedererleben‘ – ein Heraufbeschwören von Sinneseindrücken“, erklärt der Neurowissenschaftler Adam Zeman. Beim Gedächtnis handelt es sich dabei um die Eindrücke vergangener Ereignisse oder Erfahrungen, bei der Imagination um autonome, von konkreten Ereig...

About this event Practices of architecture-writing Professor Jane Rendell will discuss the development of her site-writing practice over the past 20 years, starting with ‘Undoing Architecture’ from 1998, drawing attention to core concepts such as situatedness, relationality and positionality, informed by feminist philosophers such as Donna Haraway, Hélène Cixous and Luce Irigaray, and psychoanalysts like Donald Winnicott, Andre Green and Jean Laplanche. With reference to several ...

This book demonstrates how city literature addresses questions of possibility, considering a range of geographical and cultural contexts.