Hippocampus

1564 the famous Italian anatomist and surgeon Julius Caesar Aranzi discovered a small structure when dissecting a human brain. He named it hippocampus, because its form reminded him of that of a sea horse.

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Review: "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass offers points of relation to queerness, dizziness, and their intersections, by addressing the importance of the collective and lived reciprocity, talking about how plants and forest are teaching us about the destructive and constructive elements of change, and by exploring the possibilities of standing at the brink and those of falling.

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Dizziness—A Resource: The Reader

Indeed, dizziness is more than feeling dizzy. Contributions by artists, researchers from experimental sciences as well as cultural studies, and philosophers trace dizziness not only as a phenomenon of physiological, emotional, and cognitive processes but highlight the transversal nature of the phenomenon.

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Dizziness–A Resource?

24 December 2024, 18:00

How can we navigate together through states of destabilising dizziness? Can the loss of orientation provide creative momentum?

REFLE-X-PÉRIMENTAL #8: EROS/THANATOS

15 Feb 2024, 20:30

This program examines the glances, gestures, affects and fluids that circulate between filming and filmed bodies, celluloid and screen, fantasy and pleasure.

Vertigo in the City

29 May - 30 May 2015

Vertigo in the City brings together an eclectic mix of scholars, clinicians, practitioners and artists to share perspectives on vertigo. The multidisciplinary conversations explore how sensations of dizziness and disorientation are diagnosed, analysed, evoked, induced, critiqued and represented, with a particular focus on the built environment.

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