AFFECT-EVO
@affect-evo.bsky.social
COST Action CA23106 - An evolutionary understanding of affective states across species. Project duration Nov 2024 to 2028.
https://affect-evo.eu
https://affect-evo.eu
Members of #AffectEvo Working Group 1 met in Riga last week for some very productive discussions on affective states across species.
July 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Members of #AffectEvo Working Group 1 met in Riga last week for some very productive discussions on affective states across species.
April 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Final day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 begins with a recap of breakout room discussions. What are the benefits of taking a phylogenetic mapping approach to study affect?
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo
April 3, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Final day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 begins with a recap of breakout room discussions. What are the benefits of taking a phylogenetic mapping approach to study affect?
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo
We wrap up the second day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 meetup with some more great discussions.
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo
April 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We wrap up the second day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 meetup with some more great discussions.
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo
We are back for our afternoon session at #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 ready to go back to discussions on dimensional approaches to affect and discreet emotions such as fear or disgust.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
April 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We are back for our afternoon session at #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 ready to go back to discussions on dimensional approaches to affect and discreet emotions such as fear or disgust.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
April 2, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Day 2 of our first meeting in Lisbon. This morning we divided into 3 groups to discuss the definitions of Valence and Fear as an exercise to help us think on the optimal ways to map affective states of animals. #AffectEvo #AffectEvo_Lisbon25
April 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Day 2 of our first meeting in Lisbon. This morning we divided into 3 groups to discuss the definitions of Valence and Fear as an exercise to help us think on the optimal ways to map affective states of animals. #AffectEvo #AffectEvo_Lisbon25
And the last keynote of the day was a tour de force by David Anderson (Caltech, USA) on neural dynamics and the encoding of emotion primitives.
April 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
And the last keynote of the day was a tour de force by David Anderson (Caltech, USA) on neural dynamics and the encoding of emotion primitives.
Edmund Rolls (Warwick, UK), in his keynote, gave a comprehensive overview of emotion, motivation, reasoning, and how they are related in terms of brain structure-function.
April 1, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Edmund Rolls (Warwick, UK), in his keynote, gave a comprehensive overview of emotion, motivation, reasoning, and how they are related in terms of brain structure-function.
Next up, we had Mike Mendl (Bristol, UK) giving us a brief tour of some emotion concepts and theories and their translatable characteristics.
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
April 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Next up, we had Mike Mendl (Bristol, UK) giving us a brief tour of some emotion concepts and theories and their translatable characteristics.
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25
We are in the beautiful @gimmfoundation.bsky.social Oeiras campus for our first in-person meeting of #AffectEvo.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25 is the hashtag we are using.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25 is the hashtag we are using.
April 1, 2025 at 11:33 AM
We are in the beautiful @gimmfoundation.bsky.social Oeiras campus for our first in-person meeting of #AffectEvo.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25 is the hashtag we are using.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25 is the hashtag we are using.
We continue with Liz Paul (Bristol, UK) presenting on how to define affective terms for use in animals.
#AffectEvo #AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo #AffectEvo-Lisbon25
April 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
We continue with Liz Paul (Bristol, UK) presenting on how to define affective terms for use in animals.
#AffectEvo #AffectEvo-Lisbon25
#AffectEvo #AffectEvo-Lisbon25
Carrie Figdor (Iowa, USA) delivers the first keynote: “From Affect and Emotion Theories to a Phylogeny of Affect and Emotion”
April 1, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Carrie Figdor (Iowa, USA) delivers the first keynote: “From Affect and Emotion Theories to a Phylogeny of Affect and Emotion”
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April 1, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Rui Oliveira, WG1 lead and the local organizer for the meeting, discusses the WG1 aims, meeting overlook and goals.
April 1, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Rui Oliveira, WG1 lead and the local organizer for the meeting, discusses the WG1 aims, meeting overlook and goals.
Our chair Tom @smulderslab.bsky.social
opening the meeting with his welcome address.
opening the meeting with his welcome address.
April 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Our chair Tom @smulderslab.bsky.social
opening the meeting with his welcome address.
opening the meeting with his welcome address.
Ready to kick-off the first in person meeting of our COSTaction here at @gimmfoundation.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Ready to kick-off the first in person meeting of our COSTaction here at @gimmfoundation.bsky.social
We're excited to share the new logo for COST Action AFFECT-EVO! How many species can you find in the phylogenetic tree?
February 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
We're excited to share the new logo for COST Action AFFECT-EVO! How many species can you find in the phylogenetic tree?
COST Action AFFECT-EVO has started! Find more information, and how to join, on www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...
January 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
COST Action AFFECT-EVO has started! Find more information, and how to join, on www.cost.eu/actions/CA23...