Recorded keynotes from the 2024 MESEC Winter School are now available on YouTube ๐ฅณ We thank again the amazing speakers who agreed to join us this year, and invite everyone to dive into the wealth of knowledge they shared >> https://t.co/YSQZa5Aais
What a delight & privilege it was to be the scientific chair for @mesec_'s 2026 winter school in Ephesus. A wonderful group of students, and simply outstanding organisation from Emma Moorhead, Hector Mendoza, Aziza Chebil, Luis Lips, & Lara Brauchle ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ https://t.co/iySTvL5cBj
A big thank you to our chair Anil Seth and all tutors for their presence and guidance.
From tutorials and presentations to career panels and informal discussions, these exchanges are invaluable for young researchers and something the MESEC is proud to foster. โญ๏ธ๐ง
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Last but not least, Day 5 โ๏ธ
We wrapped up this amazing week with Charlotte Martial, exploring near-death experiences as a window into consciousness.
A thoughtful and engaging way to close the winter school.
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Animal consciousness was the focus on Day 4 with Angelica Kaufmann.
Participants explored different perspectives and exchanged ideas around how to approach consciousness beyond humans. ๐๐ฆ๐
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Day 3 focused on neuroscience methods to study consciousness with Michael Pereira.
From experimental tools to theory, participants explored how we actually investigate conscious experience.@IBROorg
Day 2 done โ๏ธ
A full day on theories of consciousness, working through different frameworks with tutor Krzysztof Doลega.
Lots of questions and hands-on thinking with participants. ๐
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๐ Day 1 of the Winter School is complete!
We kicked things off with our chair @anilkseth, diving into the big questions of consciousness.
Participants, tutors, and the chair already mixing and getting to know each other.
Off to a week of ideas and great discussions. โ๏ธ
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๐ Last Tutor Announcement!
๐ Meet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Charlotte Martial!
We are pleased to welcome her and engage with her work on near-death experiences and disconnected states of consciousness.
๐๏ธ March 22ndโ28th ๐ Ephesus, Turkey ๐น๐ท @IBROorg
๐Another Tutor Drop!
๐Meet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Angelica Kaufmann!
We are delighted to complete our expert lineup with Angelica!
๐๏ธGet ready to engage with her work on animal cognition and the varieties of conscious experience. ๐พ
๐๏ธMarch 22ndโ28th @IBROorg
๐ On-Site Tutor Announcement!
๐ Meet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Michael Pereira!
We are honored to have Michael join our lineup in Ephesus! ๐๏ธ Get ready to explore the cutting edge of neuroscience methods ๐ง โจ
๐๏ธMarch 22ndโ28th Ephesus, Turkey ๐น๐ท
๐ @IBROorg
๐On-Site Tutor Announcement!
๐Meet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Krzysztof (Krys) Dolega!
We are thrilled to welcome Krys to Ephesus this March! ๐๏ธGet ready to dive into the philosophy and science of mind with an expert.
๐๏ธMarch 22ndโ28th
๐Ephesus, Turkey @IBROorg
Our 20 participants for the MESEC Winter School 2026 are confirmed! ๐ It was a tough selection, but we canโt wait to welcome this brilliant group to Ephesus ๐๏ธ.
Ready to explore consciousness science & build a lasting research community in Turkey! ๐น๐ทโจ
https://t.co/IoM1BPZiek
Last chance to apply to the MESEC Winter School in Ephesus, Turkey! โก๏ธโ๏ธ
Final deadline on January 7th! If you have an interest in consciousness science and would like to join us for a week of discussions on the Aegean coast, apply now! ๐ :
https://t.co/WRKOSgh92I
โจ The holiday magic at work โจ
Due to many of your requests, weโre extending the MESEC Winter School application deadline to January 7th.
If you needed a bit more time, consider this your sign ๐ง โก
https://t.co/D6Wua5Q2ve
โณ 2 days left. โฐ
Applications for the MESEC Winter School are closing soon.
Thoughtful discussions, diverse perspectives, and questions that resist easy answers.
Apply. Now. ๐ง โก
https://t.co/f43CFB1NCP
MESEC is committed to inclusivity in practice, not just in principle.
We offer bursaries and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, alongside a strong commitment to a safe and respectful environment.
๐ฅ Applications are open until dec 28th :
https://t.co/UbVgyXbjcH
๐ APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN ๐
Join the MESEC Winter School 2026 in Ephesus, Turkey, March 22โ28. ๐๏ธโ๏ธ
A week of methods, ideas, and deep dives into consciousness with an international community.
Apply now and share the call. ๐ง
๐ https://t.co/MbyN8CrbGZ
๐ฅThrilled to announce that Prof. Anil Seth will chair the MESEC Winter School 2026 in Turkey๐ฅ @anilkseth
An unforgettable week exploring consciousness with one of the most pioneering thinkers in the field ๐๐
Applications open soon โ stay tuned!๐
๐ https://t.co/P2qVyz19t4
๐ Mark your Calendars!
๐ฃ MESEC Winter School 2026 will take place in Ephesus, Turkey ๐น๐ท, from March 22ndโ28th!
๐ง Dive into consciousness science right next to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world ๐๏ธ
Applications open soon โ stay tuned!๐
๐ https://t.co/mYEbwj29Nt