LABAN EVENT 2019 - NEUROSCIENCE
Body-Mind Relationship - The Self in the Body -
Symbolic Competence - Creative Process
The impact of dance on the brain is undeniable. The uniqueness of body-mind, the relationship between the emotional plane, the cognitive plane, the interrelations between body movement and emotional states are topics that we will discuss during the seventh edition of LABAN EVENT.
Recent developments in research on affective and physiological neurosciences are beginning to reveal observable interconnections between the body and the functioning of the mind, they have shown how the body is an essential point for the construction of the Self and for the understanding of consciousness.
Movement researchers have developed practical theoretical skills in the process of development, learning, growth, transformation.
"There is widespread agreement regarding awareness and it is the fact that our first learning is implicit, through the body and non-verbal expression." Helen Payne
