Neuroaesthetics A Methods-Based Introduction

Tudor Balinisteanu  is a Research Fellow at University of Suceava, Romania, and established the first Neuroaesthetics Lab in Romania. He is currently researching empathy through leading participation in international projects including PoeticA, focusing on the biological universals of the aesthetic experience of poetry, Origins of Dance, focusing on the origins of rhythm in mutual entrainment, and VIVAET, that aims to create empathic visual identities for medical AIs.

Kerry Priest  is an interdisciplinary artist and visiting specialist in music at the University of Plymouth, UK. She has previously taught at Von Humboldt University, Germany and the University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt. Her poetry has been published widely and she has written libretti for the Royal Opera House and stage work for the Minack Theatre.