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Monday, June 2, 2003:

8:30 am - 9:30 am:

Plenary Talk:  (Auditorium)
"A framework for Consciousness"
by Christof Koch, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

9:30 am - 9:55 am:

Coffee Break

9:55 am - 12:25 pm:

Plenary Symposium 5 (Auditorium)
Animal Consciousness:

"Bonobo Beliefs and Desires: An Inference for non-Human Consciousness" by Sue Savage-Rumbaugh and Bill Fields, Georgia State University, Atlanta

"Cultivating Consciousness: Chimpanzees and the Impact of Enculturation" by Sarah T. Boysen, Ohio State University, Columbus

"Why the question of Animal Consciousness might not matter very much" by Peter Carruthers, University of Maryland, College Park

12:25 pm - 13:35 pm:

Lunch

13:35 pm - 15:35 pm:

Concurrent Sessions:
CS 3.1 Voluntary Action/Metacognition (
Psychology 204)

"Single-Trial Event-related Potentials and their relation to Consciousness" by Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, California Institute of Technology

"On the nature of Forced and Spontaneous Choices" by Ayako Onzo, Tokyo Institute of Technology & Sony Computer Science Laboratories, and Ken Mogi, Sony Computer Science Laboratories

"Biased Metacognitive Measurement of Implicit Knowledge" by Matt Twyman, University of York, and Zoltan Dienes, University of Sussex

"The Role of Voluntary Attention in Chromatic Infusion of Afterimages" by Liang Lou, Grand Valley State University

CS 3.2 Animal Consciousness (Psychology 206)

"Carruthers on Animal Consciousness and the Dispositional HOT Theory" by Rocco J. Gennaro, Indiana State University

"Equine and Elephantine Epistemology" by Dr. M. Kiley-Worthington, University of Cambridge & Eco Research Center

"The Self-Recognition Emotion Stroop Task: A Novel Method for quantitatively assessing Self-Recognition" by Steve Joordens, Linda Scuccimarri, and Carol Borlido, Univerity of Toronto at Scarborough

"The Mind in the Mirror: Self-Awareness, Self-Recognition, and the Mark Test" by Roblin R. Meeks, City University of New York Graduate Center

CS 3.3 Emotions and Attention (Dunn Hall 249)

"Awareness of Emotional 'Gut Feelings': A Comparison of Long-term Meditators and non-Meditators using a Visual Masking Paradigm" by Lisbeth Nielsen, University of Arizona & Stanford University, and Alfred W. Kaszniak, University of Arizona

"Dissociating Phenomenal and Representational Aspects of Mental Imaging" by Bill Faw, Brewton-Parker College

"Ambivalent Emotions and the Structure of Mental States capable of becoming Conscious" by Maxim I. Stamenov, Germany

"Behavioral and Physiological Consequences of Shifts in Conscious Awareness" by Jonathan M. Smallwood, Glasgow Caledonian University

15:35 pm - 16:00 pm:

Tea

16:00 pm - 17:00 pm:

Closing Talk (Auditorium)
"Blindsight and Plasticity" by Petra Stoerig, Princeton University

 

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Last updated on May 15, 2003