Wesley Wildman @WesleyWildman
Author, Researcher, Entrepreneur @WildhousePubs WesleyWildman.com Boston, Massachusetts Joined August 2014-
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Here at CMAC, we use tools like computer modeling, historical and philosophical interpretation, and data analysis. We gather experts to use these tools to address pressing social problems. Support our work this #GivingTuesday: mindandculture.org/participate/
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NYT story mentions our work on AI and Art leronshultsblog.com/2021/11/16/art…
There are risks associated with vaccines, just as there are risks associated with getting the disease. History encourages us to seek out scientific evidence in order to weigh the risks for ourselves. Adapted from our blog: mindandculture.org/vaccine-histor… /Thread
Scientists can see what enlightenment looks like in the brain. Now, can they trigger it? Loved writing this piece for @voxdotcom with insights from @WesleyWildman @KateJStockly @evantthompson @ariel_garten vox.com/future-perfect…
Check out @andrewmarkhenry's fascinating, wide-ranging lecture on how he built up a career as a YouTube scholar of religion, at @Scholarium1: youtube.com/watch?v=tKkDWq… @MindandCulture
In @digethix episode 1, @MindandCulture Executive Director @WesleyWildman speaks on the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation between data science and the humanities: combining the rigor of data science with the relevance of sociological concerns. digethix.org/podcast-1-wesl…
Saying grace, sitting shiva, meditation... what is the psychological basis for these ancient religious practices? According to @daviddesteno, there must be some scientific basis to how these practices act on the brain. washingtonpost.com/religion/2021/…
We're conducting a survey to learn about spiritual & religious experiences people had while fighting Covid. Anyone who had a religious or spiritual experience after being diagnosed with Covid can participate. surveymonkey.com/r/COVIDspiritu… #LivedReligionCovid #AcRel
Interested in meditation, religion, and science? Coventry U @covcampus is offering fully funded PhD studentships to study "heart meditation" techniques in Christianity and Islam: jobs.ac.uk/job/CJN077/phd…
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Our teams study the social impact & future of religion and spirituality. As religiosity appears to be declining in many parts of the world, what does that mean for how we interact with and understand each other? @SciOnRelOrg @KateJStockly @RadioNational abc.net.au/radionational/…
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CMAC collaborators @gina_zurlo and David Hannan will be presenting at @AARWeb on creating a historical dataset for 4 dimensions of religiosity in India. The dataset will be used as part of our @ReligiousChange simulation. Conference details: aarweb.org/2021AARAnnualM…
Brain stimulation🧠 Neurofeedback-guided meditation🧘♀️ Synthetic psychedelics🍄 Some say these technologies can give you a shortcut to enlightenment. But would that be...authentic? Does that matter? I asked @KateJStockly @WesleyWildman for @voxdotcom open.spotify.com/episode/5M92uV…
ICYMI @BUreligion: fascinating discussion about enlightenment "hacks" and #spirittech w/ my super-smart friend @KateJStockly, @WesleyWildman and the awesome @SigalSamuel on Vox Conversations.🎧podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6L…
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On 12/3 @MITIBMLab manager @RogerioFeris will discuss model compression methods that can adapt to different computation depending on the content of the input, as part of the #AI Research Distinguished Speaker & @CISE_BU Seminar. Learn more & register here: spr.ly/6012JbHu8
Can anyone recommend any great podcasts or other media that deal with spirituality and/or religion?#spirituality #religion
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New videos from the “Religion, Ideology, and Prosociality” Project youtube.com/watch?v=3TeskV… leronshultsblog.com/2021/10/29/new…
NYT story mentions our work on AI and Art leronshultsblog.com/2021/11/16/art…
Almost a full century later, when the City of Cambridge required all citizens over 21 to be vaccinated against smallpox, local pastor Henning Jacobson refused and sued the state for requiring him to pay a fine. @HistCambridge
#JacobsonVMassachusetts went to SCOTUS in 1905. A 7-2 decision ruled it constitutional to require citizens be vaccinated for protection of public welfare. The case set the precedent through outbreaks of polio, measles, HIV, Ebola, and now Covid-19. supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/…
There are risks associated with vaccines, just as there are risks associated with getting the disease. History encourages us to seek out scientific evidence in order to weigh the risks for ourselves. Adapted from our blog: mindandculture.org/vaccine-histor… /Thread
Scientists can see what enlightenment looks like in the brain. Now, can they trigger it? Loved writing this piece for @voxdotcom with insights from @WesleyWildman @KateJStockly @evantthompson @ariel_garten vox.com/future-perfect…
@BrLawrenceLC @WesleyWildman Thanks! I am intrigued by @WesleyWildman 's Schleiermacher seminar now!
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In @digethix episode 1, @MindandCulture Executive Director @WesleyWildman speaks on the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation between data science and the humanities: combining the rigor of data science with the relevance of sociological concerns. digethix.org/podcast-1-wesl…
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CMAC provides a home for researchers working on interdisciplinary projects that generate insights into pressing social problems. Fellows work in richly diverse research teams across multiple disciplines while deepening their own expertise. mindandculture.org/about/people/a…
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