An exciting Masters of Research + PhD scholarship opportunity working with the Resilience Research & Training Systems Team at PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ Macquarie University! Review details & submit EOI here: mq.edu.au/research/phd-a…. Learn more about the research team here: occupationalresilience.com.au

At home unwell and passing the time watching Jodie Foster’s MasterClass on filmmaking. She is so brilliant and articulate. A real joy to listen to with fantastic insights about storytelling. Makes me want to switch careers or at least binge watch all her movies!

In this 2022 paper, I presented some wild views on remembering (and why I think remembering is a more useful concept than memory). cambridge.org/core/journals/… It has to do with where the action happens - in the head or in the world...

I actually could not believe my eyes

Two minutes of unbridled, unfettered, unspeakable, uncontrollable joy. Wonderful. And daft.

My first ever Australian Writers' Centre #furiousfiction. 55 hrs to write a short story, 500 words max on the theme of revisiting. First and last sentences must mention the same colour and the story must use the words spark, camp and fast. Room to improve for sure but great practice!

View our latest collection, Communicating Memory Matters Edited by Christine Lohmeier & Christian Pentzold Read it here > cambridge.org/core/journals/…

❗️ Does engraving significant life events in the skin aid in reflecting on one's life story? Read the latest article, Tattoos embody autobiographical memories, from Kristina Klug, Christin Camia & Sonja Rohrmann. Full article here > bit.ly/48WTHUp Cambridge University Press

Neuroscientists from Macquarie University have developed a single-dose genetic medicine that has been proven to halt the progression of both MND and frontotemporal dementia in mice – and may even offer the potential to reverse some of the effects of the fatal diseases. Read more:

A rock band is performing and the singer sees a kid with a banner asking to play guitar with them. The singer asks him: - Do you really know how to play guitar? - Yeah! - What's your favorite band? - Guns N' Roses What happens next is incredible.

Latest call for innovative special collection abstract proposals: COMICS, MEMORY, ACTIVISM Gold Open Access Cambridge Journal of Memory, Mind & Media cambridge.org/core/journals/…

In September 1995 I was dropped off by my dad into my student house at the University of the West of England at 2.15pm on a Sunday afternoon.

NEW ARTICLE: Fake memories: A meta-analysis on the effect of fake news on the creation of false memories and false beliefs by Alexa Schincariol, Henry Otgaar Ciara M. Greene Gillian Murphy @PaulRiesthuis Ivan Mangiulli Fabiana Battista Read it here > bit.ly/4co70Pp

Every first time parent is just that… a first time parent. And as a newbie, it’s important to extend yourself a little grace. I got a kick out of this video, which uses humor to express a very real anxiety so many of us face/faced as we began life with a newborn: namely,

Sydney not still life. Waiting for Gaslight at the Sydney Theatre Company with Tori Hocking. Such a divine little corner of Sydney

Generative AI is changing the way we remember the past, creating new modes of expression and endangering human agency in the making and remixing of individual and collective memory. Read Andrew Hoskins' groundbreaking article here > bit.ly/3ze1NMB #AI #memory #tech

Memory Mind and Media Editor in Chief Andrew Hoskins introduces the first special journal collection on AI and MEMORY. Watch it here > youtube.com/watch?v=lTkfbz…

Robin Ekelund on doing memories in Facebook! @socmerrill.bsky.social's hybrid practices Andrew Hoskins' memory ecologies & grey memory Professor Deborah Lupton @dalupton.bsky.social's data selves In: Benjamin Jacobsen @riksmit86 Taylor Annabell's fab Platformization of Memory Collection Gold Open Access doi.org/10.1017/mem.20…

A tribute to the DAME I will never forget you. My thoughts are with your sons, grandchildren, family, friends & your legions of fans throughout the world who admired & loved you. I couldn’t sleep last night, so wrote some words (below).