Josh Brahinsky is a psychological anthropology researcher working out of the Department of Transcultural Psychiatry at McGill, with recent research positions in Anthropology at Stanford where he was trained in ethnographic phenomenology and Psychology at UC Berkeley where he was trained in emotions measures. Josh studies self-induced high arousal altered states of consciousness, the contemplative practices (i.e. speaking in tongues, jhana meditation) that inspire them, and the communities that shape them. His multimodal research joins data from ethnography, phenomenology, psychological scales, and cognitive tasks as well as fMRI, EEG and EKG.
This profile was last updated on November 30, -0001
