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Great discussions emerging from Working Group 1!

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April 2, 2025 at 10:55 AM
We wrap up the second day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 meetup with some more great discussions.

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April 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We are in the beautiful @gimmfoundation.bsky.social Oeiras campus for our first in-person meeting of #AffectEvo.
#AffectEvo-Lisbon25 is the hashtag we are using.
April 1, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Day 2/3 of the first #AffectEvo MeetUp! Great discussions and plenaries.

Excited for the outputs that will come out from this meetup.

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April 2, 2025 at 11:44 AM
We continue with Liz Paul (Bristol, UK) presenting on how to define affective terms for use in animals.

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April 1, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Next up, we had Mike Mendl (Bristol, UK) giving us a brief tour of some emotion concepts and theories and their translatable characteristics.
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April 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined the first #AffectEvo meetup for three inspiring days of talks and discussions.

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April 4, 2025 at 7:11 AM
We are back for our afternoon session at #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 ready to go back to discussions on dimensional approaches to affect and discreet emotions such as fear or disgust.

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April 2, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Final day of #AffectEvo-Lisbon25 begins with a recap of breakout room discussions. What are the benefits of taking a phylogenetic mapping approach to study affect?

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April 3, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Lots of good preparatory work done in Lisbon, looking forward to what is to come! #AffectEvo
And here we are - all basking in some Lisbon sunshine ☀️

#AffectEvo-Lisbon2025
April 9, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Fantastic keynotes and discussion on the 1st day of @affect-evo.bsky.social meeting.
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April 2, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Members of #AffectEvo Working Group 1 met in Riga last week for some very productive discussions on affective states across species.
July 9, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Day 2 of our first meeting in Lisbon. This morning we divided into 3 groups to discuss the definitions of Valence and Fear as an exercise to help us think on the optimal ways to map affective states of animals. #AffectEvo #AffectEvo_Lisbon25
April 2, 2025 at 10:30 AM
And here we are - all basking in some Lisbon sunshine ☀️

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April 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
110+ researchers at our latest AFFECT-EVO joint meeting last month. WG1 and WG2 together in one room made for to discuss prorgess and ideas.

More meetups coming soon!

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April 16, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Day 2 in Prague and a wrap on the AFFECT-EVO WG3 meeting!

We spent the final day in sub-groups, refining our methodological approaches and mapping out future collaborations. Highly productive session strengthening our scientific direction within the Action!

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May 13, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Thrilled to be in Prague for the first AFFECT-EVO WG3 in-person meeting (May 12–13, 2026)!

We’re coming together to finalize our sub-group methodologies and strengthen collaborations.

Ready for some productive discussions and meaningful progress! 🐾🧠

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May 12, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Great #AFFECTEVO meeting in Prague this week! Such a pleasure to be part of this group of brilliant minds. ✨
Day 2 in Prague and a wrap on the AFFECT-EVO WG3 meeting!

We spent the final day in sub-groups, refining our methodological approaches and mapping out future collaborations. Highly productive session strengthening our scientific direction within the Action!

#AFFECTEVO #COSTAction #AnimalWelfare
May 13, 2026 at 7:09 PM
Last week, Dr. Colline Poirier (WG3 Lead) represented AFFECT EVO at the #SciFAW100 Centenary Conference! 🎉

She presented on a central topic for our Action: validity criteria for indicators of individual affective states.

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June 29, 2026 at 4:53 PM