EPISODE · May 28, 2014 · 1H
GBA 163 Emma
from Getting Better Acquainted · host Dave Pickering
In GBA 163 we get better acquainted with Emma. We talk about The Moomins, adolescent brain development, The Moomins, knitting, The Moomins, the prefrontal cortex, The Moomins, researching and writing a PHD, The Moomins and more. After the conversation there is an added extra that was recorded at Geek Showoff earlier this year. This involves more from me about The Moomins. Geek Showoff is an offshoot of Science Showoff: http://scienceshowoff.org/ Emma Plugs: The Moomins: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moomin Emma recommends starting with Finn Family Moomintroll: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finn_Family_Moomintroll I recommend starting with Comet in Moominland: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_in_Moominland Blakemore lab: read about the work Emma is doing and take surveys: https://sites.google.com/site/blakemorelab/ I plug: The Stand Up Tragedy IndieGoGo Campaign: http://bit.ly/TragicFringe Greek Tragedy: Thursday 12th June at the Dogstar: http://www.facebook.com/events/625249897568126/ We mention: Steve X: https://twitter.com/steve_x Bright Club: http://www.brightclub.org/ The Moomins: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moomin Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk Science Showoff: http://scienceshowoff.org/ UCL: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience: http://www.icn.ucl.ac.uk/ Neuroscience: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroscience Matilda: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_(novel) All the Moomin characters mentioned: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Moomin_characters Tove Jannson: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tove_Jansson MRI scan: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/mri-scan/pages/introduction.aspx Prefrontal cortex: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefrontal_cortex Psychology: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology Haberdashery: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haberdasher Psychiatry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatry Fine Art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_art The Moomins and the Great Flood: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3300083-the-moomins-and-the-great-flood Moominland Tales The Life of Tove Jansson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSZKzLHI5wg Moominvalley in November: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moominvalley_in_November Moominland Midwinter: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moominland_Midwinter You can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond. On-demand and on the go! Don’t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores. Help more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review? Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!
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In GBA 163 we get better acquainted with Emma. We talk about The Moomins, adolescent brain development, The Moomins, knitting, The Moomins, the prefrontal cortex, The Moomins, researching and writing a PHD, The Moomins and more. After the conversation there is an added extra that was recorded at Geek Showoff earlier this year. This involves more from me about The Moomins. Geek Showoff is an offshoot of Science Showoff: http://scienceshowoff.org/ Emma Plugs: The Moomins: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moomin Emma recommends starting with Finn Family Moomintroll: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finn_Family_Moomintroll I recommend starting with Comet in Moominland: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_in_Moominland Blakemore lab: read about the work Emma is doing and take surveys: https://sites.google.com/site/blakemorelab/ I plug: The Stand Up Tragedy IndieGoGo Campaign: http://bit.ly/TragicFringe Greek Tragedy: Thursday 12th June at the Dogstar: http://www.facebook.com/events/625249897568126/ We mention: Steve X: https://twitter.com/steve_x Bright Club: http://www.brightclub.org/ The Moomins: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moomin Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk Science Showoff: http://scienceshowoff.org/ UCL: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience: http://www.icn.ucl.ac.uk/ Neuroscience: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroscience Matilda: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_(novel) All the Moomin characters mentioned: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Moomin_characters Tove Jannson: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tove_Jansson MRI scan: http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/mri-scan/pages/introduction.aspx Prefrontal cortex: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prefrontal_cortex Psychology: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology Haberdashery: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haberdasher Psychiatry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatry Fine Art: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fine_art The Moomins and the Great Flood: http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3300083-the-moomins-and-the-great-flood Moominland Tales The Life of Tove Jansson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSZKzLHI5wg Moominvalley in November: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moominvalley_in_November Moominland Midwinter: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moominland_Midwinter You can hear Getting Better Acquainted on Stitcher SmartRadio, Stitcher allows you to listen to your favourite shows directly from your iPhone, Android Phone, Kindle Fire and beyond. On-demand and on the go! Don’t have Stitcher? Download it for free today at www.stitcher.com or in the app stores. Help more people get better acquainted. If you like what you hear why not write an iTunes review? Follow @GBApodcast on Twitter. Like Getting Better Acquainted on facebook. Tell your friends. Spread the word!
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