Perception and Mindfulness from Neuroscience and Buddhist Perspectives

A moderated discussion of human perception from the neuroscience and Buddhist perspectives presented by Dartmouth Prof. Tor Wager and Zen Buddhist monastic Br. Phap Lu'u.

4/15/2026
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm
Location
Oopik Auditorium, Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center
Sponsored by
Student Wellness Center
Audience
Public
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Michael Krass

A discussion of human perception from the neuroscience and Buddhist perspectives presented by Dartmouth Prof. Tor Wager and Zen Buddhist monastic Br. Phap Lu'u. The discussion will be moderated by Dartmouth Prof. Diane Gilbert-Diamond. **A livestream will be available (link to be posted).

This event is part of a week of mindfulness at Dartmouth, including meditation practice, public talks, drop-in events, and retreats with monastics from the Plum Village Tradition of Zen Master, scholar, poet, and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh.

More details and full schedule: PlumVillageatMindfulDartmouth.org

The week is sponsored by Mindful Dartmouth in collaboration with campus partners, including Dartmouth Synergy; the William Jewett Tucker Center for a Spiritual & Ethical Life; the Student Wellness Center; the Office of the President; Wellness at Dartmouth; the Dartmouth Center for the Advancement of Learning; the Dartmouth Center for Career Design; the Geisel School of Medicine; the Dartmouth Cancer Center; the Tuck School of Business; Dartmouth Athletics and Recreation; the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies; the Hopkins Center for the Arts; the Thayer School of Engineering; and the undergraduate House Communities.

 

Location
Oopik Auditorium, Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center
Sponsored by
Student Wellness Center
Audience
Public
More information
Michael Krass