Thus, cultural neuroscience has been the subject of special issues of Psychological Inquiry (2013), Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (2010), the Asian Journal of Social Psychology (2010), and Progress in Brain Research (2009). The Handbook of Social Neuroscience offers an overview (Chiao 2011), and the collective volume Cultural and Neural Frames of Cognition and Communication (Han and Pöppel 2011) includes several contributions from the discipline.
Inspired by the homonymous book by Fernando Vidal and Francisco Ortega, this timespace presents the authors' genealogy of the cerebral subject and the influence of the neurological discourse in human sciences, mental health and culture.