Draft Agenda

A Working Day in London

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

London

Pre-Summit
08:30 – 09:00

Registration

Opening
09:00 – 09:15

Welcome & Icebreaker

A bridge from Embodied Minds: why this room, why now.

Sahib Khalsa

Workshop I · Embodied Science
09:15 – 12:00

Foundations, Measurement, and the Mechanisms of Interoception

Shared ground on what interoception is, how it’s measured, and where the science is ready to translate.

In FocusSahib Khalsa · Sarah Garfinkel · Hugo Critchley

Lightning TalksHugo Critchley · Lauren Heathcote · Sahib Khalsa · Oliver Case · David Lipman · Patrick Scott Welsh

DiscussionInsight discussion and participant Q&A

Working Group BreakoutsSmall-group sessions on foundations, measures and mechanisms

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

Workshop II · Embodied Technology
13:00 – 15:00

Wearables, Signal Interpretation, and the Design of Bodily Feedback

What’s being built across industry, and where science and design can take it next, together.

In FocusPatrick Scott Welsh · John Wilson · Indigo Weller · Cyril Maury

Lightning TalksSuki Beg · Simon Pulman-Jones · Charles Verdonk · Ruben Ruiz-Mateos Serranos · Louise Blair · Sarah Ticho

DiscussionInsight discussion and participant Q&A

Working Group BreakoutsSmall-group sessions on embodied design & technology insights

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

Workshop III · The Roadmap
15:30 – 16:30

From Bodily Data to Translational Practice

Live synthesis of the day into a shared roadmap, and a reflective close.

SynthesisSahib Khalsa · Patrick Scott Welsh

DiscussionLive synthesis and closing reflection

Working Group BreakoutsSmall-group work on the roadmap questions

Post-Summit
17:00 – 19:00

Social

Hands-on embodied technology experiences, and space for the day’s conversations to continue.

ExperiencesShiftwave · Soul Paint · Aiora Chair · Polytecks