Presentation Title: The Scientification of Meditation

Denis Francesconi is Guest Professor at the University of Vienna, Department of Teacher Education. He is an educational theorist and scientist working on how humans domesticate, cultivate and enhance themselves through education. Specific areas of interest are: embodied and enactive education, contemplative practices in education, quality of life and wellbeing, systems theory, and cultural evolution.
He is co-author with S. Gallagher of the forthcoming book (Springer, 2023) “Embodied Education. Body, Mind and Learning”.