Christine Parsons
@christineparsons.bsky.social
Director of the Interacting Minds Center
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine/School of Culture & Society
Aarhus University, Denmark
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine/School of Culture & Society
Aarhus University, Denmark
Our Tuesday guest speaker @interacting-minds.bsky.social 25th Nov will be @graceqmiao.bsky.social joining us remotely.
All are most welcome in person or online interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Thanks to @fusaroli.bsky.social for organizing
All are most welcome in person or online interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Thanks to @fusaroli.bsky.social for organizing
Grace Miao (@graceqmiao.bsky.social)
PhD Student @UCLA | Communication 🗣🗣& Social Neuroscience 🧠🧠 | Research: Multimodal dynamics of human communication and connections | Snowboard enthusiast 🏂
graceqmiao.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Our Tuesday guest speaker @interacting-minds.bsky.social 25th Nov will be @graceqmiao.bsky.social joining us remotely.
All are most welcome in person or online interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Thanks to @fusaroli.bsky.social for organizing
All are most welcome in person or online interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Thanks to @fusaroli.bsky.social for organizing
Final call! We've got just a few places left for our workshop on interdisciplinarity - 11th Nov.
Please see below for details. To sign up, email [email protected]. All are welcome @aarhusuniint.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
Please see below for details. To sign up, email [email protected]. All are welcome @aarhusuniint.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
1/2 Are you a postdoc/assistat prof. @au.dk interested in interdisciplinarity? We have an extra special workshop for you! 11th Nov, featuring 4 speakers
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Final call! We've got just a few places left for our workshop on interdisciplinarity - 11th Nov.
Please see below for details. To sign up, email [email protected]. All are welcome @aarhusuniint.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
Please see below for details. To sign up, email [email protected]. All are welcome @aarhusuniint.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
Today at 11am @interacting-minds.bsky.social, we have Aaro Tupasela, senior research fellow, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki coming to give a talk:
Building health data spaces for research in Finland - Some cautionary tales for the EHDS
Building health data spaces for research in Finland - Some cautionary tales for the EHDS
Building health data spaces for research in Finland - Some cautionary tales for the EHDS
IMC Tuesday Seminar: Talk by Aaro Tupasela, senior research fellow, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki
interactingminds.au.dk
November 4, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Today at 11am @interacting-minds.bsky.social, we have Aaro Tupasela, senior research fellow, Department of Sociology, University of Helsinki coming to give a talk:
Building health data spaces for research in Finland - Some cautionary tales for the EHDS
Building health data spaces for research in Finland - Some cautionary tales for the EHDS
Now defending her PhD thesis, we have Charlotte Nørholm giving her lecture. We are brought back to COVID times and the testing strategy.
DK had an extraordinary regime of testing in place. @interacting-minds.bsky.social @au.dk
DK had an extraordinary regime of testing in place. @interacting-minds.bsky.social @au.dk
November 3, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Now defending her PhD thesis, we have Charlotte Nørholm giving her lecture. We are brought back to COVID times and the testing strategy.
DK had an extraordinary regime of testing in place. @interacting-minds.bsky.social @au.dk
DK had an extraordinary regime of testing in place. @interacting-minds.bsky.social @au.dk
Reposted by Christine Parsons
We're lucky to have great speakers come by the IMC from near and far. This week, it was Janis Zickfield @aarhusbss.bsky.social telling as all about a network theory of emotion (while making sure we felt some awe and fear!).
All our talks our open - please feel free to join us next time! @arts.au.dk
All our talks our open - please feel free to join us next time! @arts.au.dk
October 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We're lucky to have great speakers come by the IMC from near and far. This week, it was Janis Zickfield @aarhusbss.bsky.social telling as all about a network theory of emotion (while making sure we felt some awe and fear!).
All our talks our open - please feel free to join us next time! @arts.au.dk
All our talks our open - please feel free to join us next time! @arts.au.dk
Reposted by Christine Parsons
At Reviewer Zero, we see both problems and strengths of peer review and have been working for over 5 years to make change for the better. I have found working with Reviewer Zero to be incredibly important and fulfilling. We rarely look to add to our organizing team, but now we are! Please see below!
🚨 We are seeking a Digital Presence Coordinator!
Open to psych/neuro grad students, postdocs & faculty who are passionate about improving fairness in peer review.
Job details:
💻 Managing website, socials, newsletters
🕒 4–8 hrs/month | 💵 $500 honorarium | 📅 1-year term
Apply 👉 go.iu.edu/8vxh
Open to psych/neuro grad students, postdocs & faculty who are passionate about improving fairness in peer review.
Job details:
💻 Managing website, socials, newsletters
🕒 4–8 hrs/month | 💵 $500 honorarium | 📅 1-year term
Apply 👉 go.iu.edu/8vxh
go.iu.edu
October 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
At Reviewer Zero, we see both problems and strengths of peer review and have been working for over 5 years to make change for the better. I have found working with Reviewer Zero to be incredibly important and fulfilling. We rarely look to add to our organizing team, but now we are! Please see below!
Reposted by Christine Parsons
1. Interested in emotions, emotion theory or emotion measurement? We have a talk for you 28th October, 11am:
It’s all connected! Conceptualizing emotions as networks of causal relations among components, by Janis Zickfeld, Assistant Professor @aarhusbss.bsky.social
It’s all connected! Conceptualizing emotions as networks of causal relations among components, by Janis Zickfeld, Assistant Professor @aarhusbss.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 8:57 AM
1. Interested in emotions, emotion theory or emotion measurement? We have a talk for you 28th October, 11am:
It’s all connected! Conceptualizing emotions as networks of causal relations among components, by Janis Zickfeld, Assistant Professor @aarhusbss.bsky.social
It’s all connected! Conceptualizing emotions as networks of causal relations among components, by Janis Zickfeld, Assistant Professor @aarhusbss.bsky.social
Friday writing cafe is coming up in an hour @interacting-minds.bsky.social - all are most welcome for some focused time together
For all at @au.dk, our Writing Cafe is back from this Friday (5th Sept)! We offer a space for distraction-free writing and welcome new faces warmly.
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
IMC Friday Writing Café
An open, self-organized space for doing concentrated writing
interactingminds.au.dk
October 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Friday writing cafe is coming up in an hour @interacting-minds.bsky.social - all are most welcome for some focused time together
There are just a few places remaining for our Postdoc/ assistant professor workshop - all welcome to sign up! @au.dk @rcc-au.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
1/2 Are you a postdoc/assistat prof. @au.dk interested in interdisciplinarity? We have an extra special workshop for you! 11th Nov, featuring 4 speakers
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 6:59 AM
There are just a few places remaining for our Postdoc/ assistant professor workshop - all welcome to sign up! @au.dk @rcc-au.bsky.social @aarhusuniint.bsky.social
Reposted by Christine Parsons
1/2 Are you a postdoc/assistat prof. @au.dk interested in interdisciplinarity? We have an extra special workshop for you! 11th Nov, featuring 4 speakers
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 11:06 AM
1/2 Are you a postdoc/assistat prof. @au.dk interested in interdisciplinarity? We have an extra special workshop for you! 11th Nov, featuring 4 speakers
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
- Where do new ideas come from?
Dr. Bridget Vincent, ANU
- Is interdisciplinarity worth it?
@jcskewes.bsky.social
Uplifting speech by Uni. of Ox's VC, celebrating the humanities, "like you've never seen before", and stating "a commitment to EDI, as we are practising it, goes hand in hand with our commitment to academic freedom and free speech".
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
Oxford students need diversity training ‘to protect free speech’
Professor Irene Tracey, the university’s vice-chancellor, stressed the importance of EDI on campus
www.thetimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Uplifting speech by Uni. of Ox's VC, celebrating the humanities, "like you've never seen before", and stating "a commitment to EDI, as we are practising it, goes hand in hand with our commitment to academic freedom and free speech".
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
www.thetimes.com/uk/education...
Our Friday writing cafe is happening soon - thanks @karsolsen.bsky.social for hosting this week’s edition.
Do join if you want some writing company:
Do join if you want some writing company:
For all at @au.dk, our Writing Cafe is back from this Friday (5th Sept)! We offer a space for distraction-free writing and welcome new faces warmly.
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
IMC Friday Writing Café
An open, self-organized space for doing concentrated writing
interactingminds.au.dk
September 26, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Our Friday writing cafe is happening soon - thanks @karsolsen.bsky.social for hosting this week’s edition.
Do join if you want some writing company:
Do join if you want some writing company:
Tomorrow @interacting-minds.bsky.social, we’re very lucky to have Prof. @psmaldino.bsky.social give a talk, starting at 11am.
All are welcome - for further details, see interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
All are welcome - for further details, see interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Why Use An Evolutionary Perspective To Study Culture?
IMC Tuesday Seminar: Talk by Paul Smaldino, Professor, Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced
interactingminds.au.dk
September 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Tomorrow @interacting-minds.bsky.social, we’re very lucky to have Prof. @psmaldino.bsky.social give a talk, starting at 11am.
All are welcome - for further details, see interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
All are welcome - for further details, see interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Reposted by Christine Parsons
For all at @au.dk, our Writing Cafe is back from this Friday (5th Sept)! We offer a space for distraction-free writing and welcome new faces warmly.
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
IMC Friday Writing Café
An open, self-organized space for doing concentrated writing
interactingminds.au.dk
September 3, 2025 at 12:10 PM
For all at @au.dk, our Writing Cafe is back from this Friday (5th Sept)! We offer a space for distraction-free writing and welcome new faces warmly.
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
The magic of peer pressure, coffee & snacks = focused time.
End the week on a good note: 1483, Room 312. interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Reposted by Christine Parsons
Coming up June 16th, we have a very special event for postdoc-level researchers - all are welcome to join us! Sign up here:
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project. Networking, lunch, new research ideas interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project. Networking, lunch, new research ideas interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Play the “GRANTED!” Research Grant Game and win 20.000 DKK for your Interdisciplinary project
Interdisciplinary workshop for postdoc-level researchers
interactingminds.au.dk
June 10, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Coming up June 16th, we have a very special event for postdoc-level researchers - all are welcome to join us! Sign up here:
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project. Networking, lunch, new research ideas interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project. Networking, lunch, new research ideas interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
1/2 Coming up in June, @interacting-minds.bsky.social hosts a workshop for postdoc- level researchers.
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project.
All welcome to join - we will place you into teams. Networking, lunch, new research ideas
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project.
All welcome to join - we will place you into teams. Networking, lunch, new research ideas
Play the “GRANTED!” Research Grant Game and win 20.000 DKK for your Interdisciplinary project
Interdisciplinary workshop for postdoc-level researchers
interactingminds.au.dk
May 13, 2025 at 7:26 AM
1/2 Coming up in June, @interacting-minds.bsky.social hosts a workshop for postdoc- level researchers.
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project.
All welcome to join - we will place you into teams. Networking, lunch, new research ideas
Play the GRANTED! Research Game and win 20,000 DKK for your interdisciplinary project.
All welcome to join - we will place you into teams. Networking, lunch, new research ideas
Happening today at 14.00 - all are welcome to join online.
Come and hear about Dr. Lambrinou’s important work - and recommendations for addressing minority underrepresentation & enhancing inclusion
Come and hear about Dr. Lambrinou’s important work - and recommendations for addressing minority underrepresentation & enhancing inclusion
On May 7th, 14:00-15:00, the Danish Society for Women in Science (DANWISE) hosts a special talk by @mllambrinou.bsky.social, "We deserve to take up space”: Exploring Latinas’ Resistance Behaviors in Engineering at a Southwestern Hispanic Serving Institution.
May 7, 2025 at 7:20 AM
Happening today at 14.00 - all are welcome to join online.
Come and hear about Dr. Lambrinou’s important work - and recommendations for addressing minority underrepresentation & enhancing inclusion
Come and hear about Dr. Lambrinou’s important work - and recommendations for addressing minority underrepresentation & enhancing inclusion
Tomorrow 6th May, we have Funda Yilmaz from @dondersinst.bsky.social giving a talk @interacting-minds.bsky.social, "An fMRI Study of Crossmodal Emotional Congruency + the Role of Semantic Content in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Naturalistic Art”.
All welcome!
interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
All welcome!
interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
An fMRI Study of Crossmodal Emotional Congruency and the Role of Semantic Content in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Naturalistic Art
IMC Tuesday Seminar: Talk by Funda Yilmaz, PhD candidate, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University
interactingminds.au.dk
May 5, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Tomorrow 6th May, we have Funda Yilmaz from @dondersinst.bsky.social giving a talk @interacting-minds.bsky.social, "An fMRI Study of Crossmodal Emotional Congruency + the Role of Semantic Content in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Naturalistic Art”.
All welcome!
interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
All welcome!
interactingminds.au.dk/events/singl...
On May 7th, 14:00-15:00, the Danish Society for Women in Science (DANWISE) hosts a special talk by @mllambrinou.bsky.social, "We deserve to take up space”: Exploring Latinas’ Resistance Behaviors in Engineering at a Southwestern Hispanic Serving Institution.
April 29, 2025 at 7:51 AM
On May 7th, 14:00-15:00, the Danish Society for Women in Science (DANWISE) hosts a special talk by @mllambrinou.bsky.social, "We deserve to take up space”: Exploring Latinas’ Resistance Behaviors in Engineering at a Southwestern Hispanic Serving Institution.
What are some key questions on early language development: Alex is walking us through what we need to know
March 25, 2025 at 10:16 AM
What are some key questions on early language development: Alex is walking us through what we need to know
Now, we have Alex Cristia presenting on the history of language development research. Darwin ran experiments on his infant - shaking a box in front of his face and recording response.
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
It’s hard to conduct experiments with infants
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
It’s hard to conduct experiments with infants
March 25, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Now, we have Alex Cristia presenting on the history of language development research. Darwin ran experiments on his infant - shaking a box in front of his face and recording response.
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
It’s hard to conduct experiments with infants
@interacting-minds.bsky.social
It’s hard to conduct experiments with infants
Reposted by Christine Parsons
Vermillet, Skewes and Parsons suggest that “the 3:1 ratio of maternal versus paternal nighttime care is more likely to emerge from broader societal factors...than (pre-parenthood) acoustic sound sensitivity differences.” with three creative studies on infant crying.
dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
January 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Vermillet, Skewes and Parsons suggest that “the 3:1 ratio of maternal versus paternal nighttime care is more likely to emerge from broader societal factors...than (pre-parenthood) acoustic sound sensitivity differences.” with three creative studies on infant crying.
dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo0...
Reposted by Christine Parsons
Mothers of infants take most nighttime care
And not just because women wake up more easily than men
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39819066/
And not just because women wake up more easily than men
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39819066/
Men and women's waking patterns to infant crying: Preparenthood differences are insufficient to explain uneven sharing of nighttime care - PubMed
Crying in infancy is an important emotional signal that elicits care from adults, and women are often assumed to be more sensitive and reactive to infant crying than men. In a series of studies, we te...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Mothers of infants take most nighttime care
And not just because women wake up more easily than men
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39819066/
And not just because women wake up more easily than men
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39819066/
Reposted by Christine Parsons
I vinterferien kan man opleve Science Museernes udstilling "magiske robothjerner" med fokus på kunstig intelligens, som studerende fra Cognitive Science på Institut for Kommunikation og Kultur har været med til at lave 🤖
Se video fra udstilligen her: www.linkedin.com/posts/instit...
Se video fra udstilligen her: www.linkedin.com/posts/instit...
Institut for Kommunikation og Kultur - Aarhus Universitet on LinkedIn: I vinterferien kan man opleve Science Museernes udstilling "magiske…
I vinterferien kan man opleve Science Museernes udstilling "magiske robothjerner" med fokus på kunstig intelligens 🤖
En del af udstillingen er blevet til i…
www.linkedin.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
I vinterferien kan man opleve Science Museernes udstilling "magiske robothjerner" med fokus på kunstig intelligens, som studerende fra Cognitive Science på Institut for Kommunikation og Kultur har været med til at lave 🤖
Se video fra udstilligen her: www.linkedin.com/posts/instit...
Se video fra udstilligen her: www.linkedin.com/posts/instit...
One @interacting-minds.bsky.social initiative that I'm very proud of is our Friday writing cafe.
If you're around @au.dk and want to experience the magic of co-writing, come along tomorrow at 10.00 - 14.00. There'll be snacks! Big thx to our organisers @chrismmcox.bsky.social @trupthi.bsky.social
If you're around @au.dk and want to experience the magic of co-writing, come along tomorrow at 10.00 - 14.00. There'll be snacks! Big thx to our organisers @chrismmcox.bsky.social @trupthi.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 11:12 AM
One @interacting-minds.bsky.social initiative that I'm very proud of is our Friday writing cafe.
If you're around @au.dk and want to experience the magic of co-writing, come along tomorrow at 10.00 - 14.00. There'll be snacks! Big thx to our organisers @chrismmcox.bsky.social @trupthi.bsky.social
If you're around @au.dk and want to experience the magic of co-writing, come along tomorrow at 10.00 - 14.00. There'll be snacks! Big thx to our organisers @chrismmcox.bsky.social @trupthi.bsky.social