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PUBLICATIONS


/ Orgs, G., Vicary, S., Sperling, M., Richardson, D.C., Williams, A.L. (2024). Movement synchrony among dance performers predicts brain synchrony among dance spectators. Scientific Reports 14, 22079 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73438-0

/ Clemente, A., Board, F., Pearce, M. T., & Orgs, G. (2024). Dynamic complexity in audiovisual aesthetics. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/aca0000685

/ Lee, H., Ashwell, C., Sperling, M., Rai, L., & Orgs, G. (in press) Engaged and confused: Aesthetic appreciation of live and screened contemporary dance, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts.

/ Duncan, S.-L., & Orgs, G. (in press). Move your body! Low-frequency amplitude and syncopation increase groove perception in house music. Music Perception, VOLUME 42, ISSUE 2, PP. 95–108, ISSN 0730-7829, ELECTRONIC ISSN 1533-8312. https://doi.org/10.1525/MP.2024.42.2.95

/ Rai, L., Lee, H., Becke, E., Trenado, C., Abad-Hernando, S., Sperling, M., … Orgs, G. (2024). Delta band inter-brain synchrony reflects collective audience engagement with live dance performances. Open Science Framework Pre-prints, https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/rfs6m

/ Rai, L., van der Walle, H., Painting, J., & Orgs, G. (2024). Experiencing liveness from recorded music. Psyarxiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ef3ry

/ Orgs, G., & Cross, E. (2023). Dancing robots: Social interactions are performed, not depicted. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 46, E40. doi:10.1017/S0140525X2200156X

/ Cracco, E., Linthout, T., & Orgs, G. (2023). The role of objecthood and animacy in apparent movement processing. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 18(1), nsad014. https://doi.org/10.1093/scan/nsad014

/ Millman, L. M., Hunter, E. C., Terhune, D. B., & Orgs, G. (2023). Online structured dance/movement therapy reduces bodily detachment in depersonalization-derealization disorder. Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice, 51, 101749.  doi: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2023.101749

/ Sun, Y., Greaves, D. A., Orgs, G., de C. Hamilton, A. F., Day, S., & Ward, J. A. (2023). Using Wearable Sensors to Measure Interpersonal Synchrony in Actors and Audience Members During a Live Theatre Performance. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies, 7(1), 1-29. doi: 10.1145/3580781 

/ Rose, D., Müllensiefen, D., Lovatt, P., & Orgs, G. (2022). The Goldsmiths Dance Sophistication Index (Gold-DSI): A psychometric tool to assess individual differences in dance experience. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 16(4), 733.


/ Lee, H. & Orgs, G. (2022). ‘Experiencing art in social settings’ in Nadal, M. & Skov, M. (ed.) The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics 

/ Millman, L. S. M., Richardson, D. & Orgs, G. (2022). ‘Continuous and collective measures of real-time audience engagement’ in M. Reason, L. Conner, K. Johnson, B. Walmsley (ed.) Companion to Audiences and the Performing Arts. United Kingdom: Routledge. 


COLLABORATIONS


/ Peng, F. and Griffiths, S.J. (2022). MOVING PHOTON, directed by FRIENDRED, 5th-9th January 2022, Ugly Duck, London, UK  
https://friendred.studio/2022/08/28/moving-photon/

/ Stamm., J. C., Morris, C., Carvahlo, D., Disse, A. (2023). NOT TODAY, created by Dajci* Collective and Videovalve, funded by Goethe Institute, 26th May 2023, London, UK
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/not-today-tickets-638341385267

/ Ito, N. (2023). BOILING MIND 3.0, created by KEIO MEDIA DESIGN, Mademoiselle Cinema, 1st-2nd April 2023, SESSION HOUSE, Tokyo, Japan
https://www.mademoisellecinema.net/boilingmind3.0_e.html











TALKS & PRESENTATIONS


/ Orgs, G. [chair]. (2024, May 8-10). The Neurocognition of Liveness. [Symposium]. Biennial Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, University of the Balearic Islands, Spain

/ Orgs, G. (2024). Whitehead Lecure: The Neurocognition of Liveness. February 28th, Goldsmiths, London, UK.

/ Rai, L. A. (2024). Delta-band inter-brain synchrony reflects collective audience engagement with live dance performances. Oral talk at the annual conference for the British Association for Cognitive Neuroscience, London, U.K.

/ Rai, L. A. (2024). ‘Shared brain activity in large groups while watching live dance: A mobile-EEG Hyperscanning study’. Oral flash talk as part of the Social Bridges 8 conference ‘Dance & Dialogues’: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFTuSDQlq9w

/ Lee, H. (2024) Investigating Social Neuroaesthetics with Pairwise Inter-brain Synchrony in Live Dance – a Hyperscanning Study, Oral presentation as part of ‘Engagement and Dance’ session at the Visual Science of Art Conference, University of Aberdeen.

/ Lee, H., Ward, J. A., Rai, L., Trenado, C., & Orgs, G. (2024). Investigating Social Neuroaesthetics with Pairwise Inter-brain Synchrony in Live Dance: a Hyperscanning Study, Poster session presented at the Congress of the British Association of Cognitive Neuroscience, City, University of London, United Kingdom.

/ Arthuis, A. S. E., Febbo, M., Abad-Hernando, S., Rai, L., Lee, H., Richardson, D. C., Ward, J. A., & Orgs, G. (2024). 'Collective Attention During Live Dance Performance', Poster session presented at the  Neuroscience Meets Dance in Therapy, Edge Ill University, Ormskirk, United Kingdom; Visual Science of Art Conference,  University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom; Congress of the British Association of Cognitive Neuroscience, City, University of London, United Kingdom.

/ Arthuis, A. S. E., Febbo, M., Rai, L., Lee, H., Abad-Hernando, S., Richardson, D. C., Ward, J. A., & Orgs, G. (2023). 'Looking and thinking together during live performance', presented at the Cutting Gardens, University of Bournemouth, United Kingdom.

/ Orgs, G. (2023). Neural measures of real-time audience engagement using mobile EEG hyperscanning. Invited talk as part of a symposium on Neuroaesthetics. Annual Meeting of the British Association for Cognitive Neuroscience, September 12th – 13th, Cardiff, UK.


/ Ward, J.A. (2023). Invited talk at Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Technologies for Mingling, TU-Delft, Netherlands.

/ Orgs, G. & Sperling, M. (2022). Inhabiting Interdisciplinary: The Neurolive Project. Invited presentation and panel discussion at the Museum of Applied Arts, Frankfurt, Germany, December 11th.

/ Orgs, G., Chamberlain, R. (2022) Aesthetics in the Wild: New measures of performing and experiencing art in real-world settings. Invited Symposium and talk at the meeting of the International Association for Empirical Aesthetics in University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, August 31st – September 2nd.

/ Orgs, G. (2022). The neurocognition of liveness. Talk at the Visual Science of Art Conference, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, August 24th -27th.

/ Orgs, G. (2022). The Neurocognition of Liveness. Invited sympoium and talk at the International workshop on the neural and social basis of creative movement, Vienna, VA, USA, April 7th-12th. https://yourbrainanddance.egr.uh.edu/

/ Orgs, G., Burrows, J., Cvejic, B. (2022). Choreography and the ‘felt sense of making’: A Conversation with Jonathan Burrows, Guido Orgs, Rosalind Golderg and Bojana Cvejić. Invited speaker at the artistic research week, Oslo National Academy of the Arts, Oslo, Norway, January 26th. https://artisticresearchweek.khio.no/project/bojana-cvejic-almost-feeling-it-presentation-and-conversation-department-of-dance/

/ Ward, J.A. (2022). Keynote talk at the Third International Workshop on Earable Computing (UbiComp) workshop, Cambridge, UK.

/ Ward, J.A. (2022). Keynote talk at Intelligent Music Interfaces (CHI) workshop, New Orleans (online).

/ Ward, J.A. (2022). Invited talk at the Dagstuhl Seminar (22491) on Cognitive Augmentation, Schloss-Dagstuhl, Germany.

/ Ward, J.A. (2022). ‘The world is the lab - opportunities and challenges of real-world data collection in social cognition.’ Invited talk at the European Society for Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience meeting (ESCAN), Vienna, Austria.

/ Rai, L. A. (2022). ‘Shared brain activity in large groups while watching live dance: A mobile-EEG Hyperscanning study’. Guest talk at the Centre of Functionally Integrative Neuroscience & Centre for Music in the Brain, Aarhus University, Denmark.

/ Rai, L. A. (2022). 'Shared brain activity in large groups while watching live dance: A mobile-EEG hyperscanning study'. Oral presentation as part of the symposium 'Advancements in Dance Neuroaesthetics', at the European Society for Cognitive & Affective Neuroscience meeting (ESCAN), Vienna, Austria.

/ Rai, L. A. (2022). 'Shared brain activity in large groups while watching live dance: A mobile-EEG hyperscanning study'. Oral presentation as part of the symposium 'Aesthetics in the Wild: New measures of performing & experiencing art in real-world settings', XXVII Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, UPeNN.

/ Lee, H. (2022). ‘Social Neuroaesthetics: Investigating the live, in-situ and social accounts for real-life aesthetic experience with interbrain synchrony,’ Oral presentation at Inidividual Talk Session ‘Aesthetics and the Self’, XXVII Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, Penn Center for Neuroaesthetics, UPeNN.


/ Orgs, G., (2021). The Neurocognition of Liveness. Invited Talk and Guest Lecture at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam and Utrecht University the Netherlands, 14th and 17th December. https://projectspaces.rietveldacademie.nl/fl-101/the-neurocognition-of-liveness.



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