Past lectures

Embodied Fantasies International Conference and Artists’ Presentations Website: http://embodiedfantasies.sva.edu/ October 28-30, 2011 School of Visual Arts 335 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011 USA Abstract: At a key time in his scientific development, the physicist Wolfgang Pauli underwent analysis by Carl Jung. The encounters were inspiring for both men and sparked changes in their … Read more

Creativity: Meaning, Mechanisms, Models 12-16 September 2011 Lorentz Center Leiden The Netherlands Abstract: What is it that makes creativity so mystifying? Are there similarities in the creativity of artists and scientists? If so, what? And how can cognitive science help us understand the nature of creativity? I will explore these issues with concrete examples as … Read more

Art & Science – Merging Art & Science to Make a Revolutionary New Art Movement

July 12, 2011 The Art and Mind Symposia GV Art gallery 49 Chiltern Street London W1U 6LY www.gvart.co.uk www.artandmind.org I am addressing a distinguished group of diners at one of a series of private dinners (The Art and Mind Symposia) hosted by Art and Mind and GV Art gallery in London. Abstract: Creativity: What is … Read more

July 15, 2011 To be delivered at the Europa – Socrates Comenius: SCIENCE & ART: SO DIFFERENT, SO SIMILAR Santiago de Compostela Spain July 10-16, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 6 – 7.00 pm South Wing Garwood Lecture Theatre, University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT Abstract: Artists and scientists alike seek out visual images of worlds both visible and invisible. They attempt to ‘read’ nature in very similar ways: artists make drawings as they work towards the finished canvas … Read more

Jaipur Literature Festival Monday 24th January 3:30pm. http://jaipurliteraturefestival.org/ Stranger than fiction Eric Haseltine and Arthur Miller on the edge of science and visions of the future. In conversation with Suhasini Haider.

Pune Tuesday 11th January Centre for Development of Advanced Computing(C-DAC, H.Q.), Pune University Campus, Ganesh Khind, Pune Einstein, Picasso: The Art of Science and the Science of Art Wednesday 12th January The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics, Pune. Empire of the Stars: Friendship, Obsession and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes Bangalore Thursday … Read more