Dr. Guido Orgs

As well as degrees in both Performing Dance (Folkwang University of the Arts, Germany) and Psychology (University of Dusseldorf, Germany), Guido has a PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience, studying how sounds create meaning.

In 2009, Guido moved to London to become a post-doctoral researcher with the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL, examining how and why humans – and other animals – appreciate music and dance. Since September 2015, he has lectured in Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London, directing a new Masters in Psychology of the Arts, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity.

Guido has also been a full-time performer with German dance company NEUER TANZ/ VA WÖLFL.