THE SCIENCE OF EXPRESSION
A reminder that colleagues are warmly invited to the third in our series
of AHRC Beyond Text seminars on 'Embodied Emotions' on Tuesday -23
March - at 6pm in the Arts Lecture Theatre.
THE SCIENCE OF EXPRESSION
Physiognomy, evolution, and artificial companions
Speakers
Colin Jones on physiognomy in the 17th and 18th centuries - LeBrun
and Lavater
Thomas Dixon on Darwin, weeping, the idea of expression, and 'basic
emotions'
Ginevra Castellano on non-verbal behaviour and human-robot
encounters
With film clips from Osmani school and a performance by Clare
Whistler, followed by a wine reception.
More information about the Embodied Emotions project, including
notes made by Clare Whistler on the creation of her performance
pieces, is available here:
http://projects.beyondtext.ac.uk/sg-alistair-campbell/index.php
More detail on the venue is available on our events page:
http://www.qmul.ac.uk/emotions/events.html
With best wishes
Thomas Dixon
