The Minerva Foundation
Berkeley
& The Institute of Neuroesthetics
London

present

The Third International Conference on Neuroesthetics
Saturday, January 10, 2004

Emotions in Art and the Brain

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Speakers
abstracts and relevant papers

 

Ray Dolan*
Professor
The Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience,
University College London
The Brain, Emotion and Aesthetic Judgements
 

Semir Zeki*
Professor
Department of Neurobiology,
University College, London
The Neural Correlates of Love and Beauty
 

Dan Fessler*
Professor
Department of Anthropology,
University of California, Los Angeles.
Steps Toward an Evolutionary Psychology of Emotion
 

David Freedberg*
Professor
Department of Art History and Italian Institute,
Columbia University.
Art, Emotion and the Brain: The Historical Dimension
 

Arthur P. Shimamura
Professor
Department of Psychology,
University of California, Berkeley
Embodied Aesthetics: A Neurophysical Perspective
 

Robert Steinberg
former sr. scientist at John Glenn Research Center, NASA
freelance Artist and Scientist,
Boulder, Colorado
Patterns that Connect--the Self-Organizing Landscape and the Brain
 

Anna Winestein
 
School of Visual Arts and Department of Art History,
Boston University
The Techniques of Emotion
 

Dennis M. Dake
Professor
Department of Art and Design,
Iowa State University
Emotion, Transformation Through Art and Neurological Coincidents
 

Rosa-Aurora Chávez
Doctor
National Institute of Psychiatry,
Ramón de la Fuente, México City
On the Neurobiology of Creativity and Emotion
 

William Seeley
Guest Fellow and Lecturer
College Seminar Program,
Yale University
Naturalizing Aesthetics: the Neurophysiology of Aesthetic Experience
 

 
* invited speakers