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Hugo Spiers
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Prof of Cognitive Neuroscience & Vice Dean at UCL, Fellow of the Royal Inst. of Navigation. I study how we remember, navigate & imagine space spierslab.com/
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This review in Trends in Cognitive Sci. was fun to write with Pablo Fernandez-Velasco Wayfinding across ocean and tundra: what traditional cultures teach us about navigation A range of insights from research in anthropology to help psychologists/cog-sci/neuroscientists www.cell.com/trends/cogni...

Map of where different cultural groups that have been studied for their exceptional navigation skill
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JBjoannabagniewska.com

I LOVE the fact that there's a special traditional culture of navigating London taxi drivers. Wonderful paper!

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ARroepstorff.bsky.social

This is a wonderful piece, thanks for sharing!

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TCcyrilpedia.bsky.social

This reminded me of an amazing obituary in the Economist a few years ago (sadly paywalled). www.economist.com/obituary/201...

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JVjordyvanlangen.bsky.social

this was such a great weekend-read, thanks for expanding my cultural-navigational knowledge!

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JRjamiereillycog.bsky.social

This looks amazing

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Hugo Spiers
@hugospiers.bsky.social
Prof of Cognitive Neuroscience & Vice Dean at UCL, Fellow of the Royal Inst. of Navigation. I study how we remember, navigate & imagine space spierslab.com/
1.4k followers687 following194 posts