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ABOUT US

Beth Fisher & Ava Ma de Sousa met in 2019 while completing Master's degrees in Brain and Cognitive Science at the University of Amsterdam. Minds Matter started as part of UvA's student radio (now Slim Radio).

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Beth received her BSc in Biology from New York University, and is now completing her PhD in Philosophy and Psychology at Monash University.

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Ava received her BSc in Psychology and Cognitive Science from the University of Toronto, and is now completing her PhD in Psychological and Brain Sciences at UC Santa Barbara. 

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Our music is by Glassio.

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Minds Matter is sponsored by the Monash Centre for Consciousness and Contemplative Studies.

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ABOUT US 

Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa are Ph.D. students studying psychology, philosophy and neuroscience. 

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On Minds Matter, we discuss a range of subjects, from conspiracy theories to falling in love, to nostalgia. We explore the neuroscientific and psychological research behind these issues while talking through our own personal experiences.

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