Tag: brain imaging

Coming soon…Networked neuroscience: brain scans and visual knowing at the intersection of atlases and databases

Posted on 6 Dec 2013 by Anne Beaulieu

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Our chapter in Representations in Scientific Practice Revisited discusses the development of authoritative collections of brain scans known as “brain atlases”, focusing in particular on how such scans are constituted as authoritative visual objects. Three dimensions are identified: first, brain scans are parts of… Continue Reading “Coming soon…Networked neuroscience: brain scans and visual knowing at the intersection of atlases and databases”

Category: UncategorizedTags: brain atlas, brain imaging, epistemology, ethnography, experts, networks, neuroscience, visual knowing

Navigating the brain

Posted on 10 Mar 2013 by Anne Beaulieu

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This Saturday, Sarah de Rijcke and I met up with artist and researchers Jordi Puig. We visited an exhibition data.scan [no 1-9] by Japanese artist Ryoji Ikeda at Gallery MU. A fabulous, immersive exhibition about data, in which multiple visualisations accompanied by sounds are… Continue Reading “Navigating the brain”

Category: UncategorizedTags: art, brain imaging, database, interface, neuroscience, social software, visual knowing

The Neuroscientific Turn!

Posted on 12 Sep 2012 by Anne Beaulieu

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A wonderful collection edited by Melissa M. Littlefield and Jenell M. Johnson. My contribution is entitled Fast Moving Objects and their Consequences. More information about the collection can be found on the Michigan Press website.

Category: UncategorizedTags: brain imaging, humanities, neuroscience