Can we truly understand an emotion without feeling it?
Touch, the sense of contact and connection, permeates art, culture, and our daily lives. It conveys the warmth of an embrace, the gentleness of a gesture, the power of a presence. Through touch, we exchange emotions that words sometimes struggle to express.
During this lecture, neuroscientist Amaury François invites us to explore recent discoveries on how emotions emerge from touch and shape our relationships with others and our environment.
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