Saturday, January 22, 2011

Third Annual Online Consciousness Conference, 2011

The program has been announced and the fun is set to begin. You can follow the event and get updates on Facebook. I wonder if they will have someone commenting on (i.e., rebutting, debunking, falsifying) Churchland's reductionist arguments.

The Third Annual Online Consciousness Conference is scheduled for February 18th -March 4th 2011. Papers will be available for reading one week before the conference begins.

Invited talks

  1. Kathleen Akins, Simon Fraser University

    Black and White and Color

  2. Paul Churchland, University of California San Diego

    Consciousness: On the Introspection of Apparent Qualitative Simples

  3. Stevan Harnad, University of Southampton & Universite du Quebec a Montreal

    Minds, Brains and Turing

  4. Jesse Prinz, The Graduate Center, CUNY

    Attention and the (Dis)unity of Consciousness

Special Session on Direct Realism and Perceptual Justification organized by Jacob Berger, The Graduate Center, CUNY

  1. Benj Hellie, University of Toronto

    There It Is

Contributed Sessions

  1. Nemira Gasiunas, Columbia University

    Grapheme-Color Synesthesia as Perception without Awareness

  2. Philip Goff, University of Hertfordshire

    Property Dualists Should be Panpsychists

  3. Jason Leddington, Bucknell University

    What We Hear

  4. Bence Nanay, University of Antwerp & University of Cambridge

    Perceptual Phenomenology

  5. Adam Pautz, University of Texas, Austin

    How do Sensible Properties Become Present to the Mind? Some Lessons from Neuroscience

  6. Miguel Sebastian, LOGOS University of Barcelona

    Not a Hot Dream

  7. Tom Seppalainen, Portland State University

    Hypothetical Identities and Chimerical Reductions

      Commenters:
    • Elizabeth Schier, Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science, Macquarie University & Berlin School of Mind and Brain
    • David Harker, East Tennessee State University

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