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Aflevering #187: De Revival van Psychedelica. Podcast van Linda Duits en Vincent Croone in gesprek met Patricia Pisters. Luister de aflevering hier.
Publieksdag Psychedelica Onderzoek LIBC Leiden Een spirituele openbaring, een behandelmethode of een esthetische ervaring: psychedelica als LSD, paddo’s en ayahuasca zijn populairder dan ooit. Toch heeft de wetenschap nog steeds veel vragen over de geestverruimende middelen. Het Leiden Institute for Brain and Cognition (LIBC) organiseert daarom op 19 april een publieksdag rond het onderwerp. De…
Sea Mediations: Hydro-criticism and Tidal Thinking Symposium - Call for Papers Over the past decade, as part of a larger tendency in humanities, media studies has become ‘elemental’, i.e. the field has become attuned to its constituent parts, especially to the substances and substrates that compose media (Starosielski 2019). Media technologies, their materiality, hardware, and energy…
Presentation of Special Issue Deleuze and Guattari and the Psychedelic Revival Spui25 – Tuesday 23 January 2024 at 17.00 We are in the midst of a psychedelic revival. Scientifically, the therapeutic potentialities of psychedelics get a lot of attention. The philosophical and aesthetic dimensions of the inner journeys and its implied significance that often transgress…
Mini-Symposium on Techgnosis and Ecodelics with Patricia Pisters The imminent irreversible climate crises and the speed of the development of artificial intelligence emphasize once more the need for a rethinking of the human-centric mastery of nature and technology in favor of a decolonized, variegated more-than-human intelligence. In this symposium, in facing the planet’s ‘expiration date’…
During the last week of August 2023 the Lorentz centre at the University of Leiden hosted the workshop Substance, Set and Setting. Initiated by the Open Foundation and generously supported by the Netherlands research foundation (NWO) and the Improbability Foundation, more than fifty researchers and practitioners of the field of psychedelics convened for five intensive…
At the end of a tutorial on Deleuze and Guattari for the Research Master Media Studies at the University of Amsterdam, a group of my students (Bethany Crawford, Erica Biolchini, Alex Muller and Kseniia Bespalova, Bogna Bochinska) curated a performance event inspired by the readings from amongst others A Thousand Plateaus, Difference and Repetition, Cinema…
ICPR 2022 The Media team for ICPR 2022 (21-24 September 2022) in Haarlem ready for the start. Three days of inspiration and insights about the possibilities and challenges for reviving the potentialityof psychedelics for treatment from a wide interdsciplinary persepctive that shows the entangled ecologies of our world (science, nature, medicine, politcs, culture and consciousness).…
Patricia Pisters 