Living in a dream
Body and self experience during waking and dream states in depersonalisation.
The Living in a dream research project aims to investigate the subjective experience of body and self during waking and dreaming in a non-clinical sample who regularly experience symptoms of depersonalisation. The project is split into an online and lab-based component, details of which will be revealed as the project progresses.
The Living in a dream project team:
– Research Lead: Matt Gwyther (Anglia Ruskin University)
– Principal Investigator: Dr. Jane Aspell (Anglia Ruskin University)
– Co-investigator: Dr. Anna Ciaunica (University of Lisbon)
– Co-investigator: Prof. Bigna Lenggenhager (University of Konstanz)
– Co-investigator: Prof. Jennifer Windt (Monash University)
Research Assistants & Interns: Hamish Miller, Sarah Coyle, Gwynnevere Suter, Lily Vissouze.
School of Art collaborators: Emily Godden, Dr. Nanette Hoogslag, Jewel Chang, Kelsey Wu, Suhong Zhou, Xinyue Peng, Jinpu Zuo, Megann Ma, Yuxin Gu, Chenny Zhang.
#Self #Consciousness #Dreams #Interoception #Depersonalisation #Multisensory integration
Events
Find out more about events associated with the Living in a dream project including our exciting Cambridge Festival 2023 event!
Publications & presentations
Read articles and academic publications associated with this project.
A collection on dissociation and depersonalisation
Read a special collection of first-hand accounts on the experience of dissociation and depersonalisation.