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SUMMARY:Doctoral Student Lunch Seminar: Scientific enquiry\, perception pr
 eparedness and problem solving by magic! - Dr Antonia Symeonidou\, Academy
  of Science and Magic
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CONTACT:Lucian Stephenson
DESCRIPTION:How illusions and magic arts training can reframe the educatio
 nal experience\, leading to more efficient knowledge communication. From r
 ole model building to identifying innovative solutions and from questionin
 g what we see to creating perception preparedness\, this seminar will disc
 over the multiple possibilities and the hidden\, admirable elements that m
 ake our minds magical! We will explore how we perceive and understand the 
 world we live in\, while we demonstrate methods to support our students le
 ap to the future drawing inspiration from nature and from our concealed mu
 ltiple magical intelligences! The discussion will conclude with magic-base
 d research method opportunities and challenges.\n\n*Antonia Symeonidou* ho
 lds a PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Cambridge and is the co
 -founder and director of the Academy of Magic & Science\, the educational 
 project that architects “fantascientific experiences” through visual s
 torytelling interweaving mystery\, wonder and technology that can be perce
 ived as magical! The Academy was created in the Accelerator of the Judge B
 usiness School and is the sole official educational partner of the World F
 ederation of Magical Societies (FISM). \n
LOCATION:Mary Allen Building\, Homerton College\, Hills Road\, room 104
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