Memory, the brain and who we are with psychiatrist Veronica O’Keane

Online talk | Thursday 10 November

THURSDAY 10 NOVEMBER | 6 - 7pm GMT | 1 - 2pm EST | ON-DEMAND How do our brains store and then conjure up past experiences to make us who we are? Why can memories feel so real? Are there such things as "true" and "false" memories?   In this talk, psychiatrist Veronica O'Keane will draw examples of the broken memories of  psychosis to illuminate the integrated human brain, offering a new way of thinking about our own personal experiences. Find out more BONUS RESOURCES INCLUDED IN YOUR ONLINE TICKET ADDITIONAL ON-DEMAND VIDEO: Andy Clark: Why reality is a hallucination SELECTED NEW SCIENTIST ARTICLES: Memory special: What happens to your memories while you sleep? Memory special: Is technology making your memory worse? Memory FAQ: Answers to the common questions that baffle us all Book your online ticket Update preferences  |  Help  |  Contact us View in browser This email has been sent to submitpostforlive@gmail.com.   Unsubscribe from New Scientist Events emails Do not reply directly to this email. If you have an enquiry, please contact us using the relevant contact details listed here. Copyright © New Scientist Ltd Registered Office: Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London, W8 5TT Registered in England. No.10644366 Australian mailing address: PO Box 2315, Strawberry Hills, NSW 2012, Australia Registered in Australia. ABN 22 621 413 170   Privacy Policy  |  Terms & Conditions