Second Annual Online Consciousness Conference

Some of the contributors have been announced, papers to be posted February 5th.

Program -2010

The Second Annual Online Consciousness Conference is scheduled for February 19th-March 5th 2010. I will make the papers available two weeks before the conference (February 5th) so that people may read them ahead of time.

Special Session on Higher Order Consciousness

• Hakwan Lau, Columbia University

• Sensory Awareness and Perceptual Certainty
• Commentators:
• Ned Block, New York University
• David Rosenthal, The Graduate Center, CUNY
• David Chalmers, Australian National University/New York university

Invited Colloquium on the State of the Art in Brain Decoding

• Colin Clifford, University of Sydney

• TBA

• John-Dylan Haynes, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience -Berlin

• TBA

Contributed Sessions

• Matthew Conduct, Durham University, UK

• Naive Realism Without Disjunctivism about Experience
• Commentators:
• Michelle Montague, University of Bristol
• Susanna Siegel, Harvard University

• Keith Frankish, The Open University, UK

• Qualia: The Real Thing?
• Commentators:
• Richard Brown, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
• Amy Kind, Claremont McKenna College

• Philip Goff, University of Hertfordshire, UK

• Ghosts and Sparse Properties
• Commentators:
• Andrew Melnyk, University of Missouri
• Esa Diaz-Leon, Manitoba University, Canada

• Dan Lloyd, Trinity College

• Neural Correlates of Temporality: Default Mode Variability and State-Dependent Temporal Awareness
• Commentators:
• Geoffrey Lee, University of California, Berkeley

• Pete Mandik, William Patterson University

• Color Consciousness Conceptualism
• Commentators:
• Philippe Chuard, Southern Methodist University
• Jacob Berger & David Pereplyotchik, The Graduate Center, CUNY
• Charlie Pelling, Birkbeck College, University of London

• Joseph Neisser, Grinnell College

• Inner Psychophysics: Correlates, Causes, and the Neurobiology of Consciousness
• Commentators:
• Jakob Hohwy, Monash University, Australia

• Adam Pautz, University of Texas, Austin

• Why Consciousness Can’t Just be in the Head: A New Argument against Biological Theories
• Commentators:
• Sydney Shoemaker, Cornell University
• Thomas Polger & Doug Keaton, University of Cincinnati

• Stephane Savanah, Macquarie University, Australia

• The Concept Possession Hypothesis of Self-Consciousness
• Commentators:
• James Dow, The Graduate Center, CUNY
• Kristina Musholt, Berlin School of Mind and Brain

• Carolyn Suchy-Dicey, Boston University

• Inductive Skepticism and the Methodological Argument
• Commentators:
• Jennifer Corns, The Graduate Center, CUNY
• John Campbell, University of California, Berkeley

• Brian Talbot, University of Colorado, Bolder

• The irrelevance of Folk Intuitions to the ‘Hard Problem’ of Consciousness
• Commentators:
• Justin Sytsma & Edouard Machery, University of Pittsburg
• Bryce Huebner, Georgetown University

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