Aoife Lynam
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Aoife Lynam
@aoifelynam.bsky.social
Asst Professor, Psychology of Education, Trinity College Dublin
We discussed implications of “sharenting” in a lecture recently: “In France, publishing & distributing images of another person without consent can result in one year in prison & fine of $50,000. This applies to parents publishing images of their children” www.huffpost.com/entry/woman-...
December 11, 2023 at 8:38 PM
Looking forward to presenting this free webinar on behalf of TRICC this Friday - register to attend here: nursing-midwifery.tcd.ie/events-confe...
November 21, 2023 at 3:34 PM
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Is cognition all in the head (neurons)?

Here we suggest that cognition is a complex multiscale information processing distributed across every single cell in the body 😎

We focus on the immune / neuro tandem @drmichaellevin E. Shmeleva

www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
The brain is not mental! coupling neuronal and immune cellular processing in human organisms
Significant efforts have been made in the past decades to understand how mental and cognitive processes are underpinned by neural mechanisms in the brain. This paper argues that a promising way forwar...
www.frontiersin.org
November 20, 2023 at 5:31 AM
Reposted by Aoife Lynam
Obsession with screen time affecting language or cognitive development is another way researchers are essentially just shaming anyone who isn’t from the White middle- to upper- classes.
November 20, 2023 at 5:25 PM
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"The report finds that it would take about 1,500 years for someone in the bottom 99% to produce as much carbon as the richest billionaires do in a year." www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says
‘Polluter elite’ are plundering the planet to point of destruction, says Oxfam after comprehensive study of climate inequality
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2023 at 12:45 PM