Provisional programme
Friday 20 March 2009
9.00-9.45: registration
9.45-10.00
Nicholas Rawlins (University of Oxford)
Opening welcome
10.00-11.20
Cecilia Heyes (University of Oxford)
The meaning of mirror neurons
11.20-11.50: coffee
11.50-1.10
Nicholas Shea (University of Oxford)
The 'shared circuits' hypothesis
1.10-2.10: lunch
2.10-3.30
John Campbell (University of California at Berkeley)
Causation in the mind
3.30-4.00: coffee
4.00-5.20
José Luis Bermudéz (Washington University in St Louis)
Decision theory: psychology and norms
6.00-7.00
Daniel C. Dennett (Tufts University)
What does my body need ME for? The role of human intelligence
Saturday 21 March 2009
The morning session is supported by the
European Science Foundation's Eurocores programme, Consciousness in its Natural and Cultural Context (CNCC)
9.00-9.10
Eva Hoogland (European Science Foundation)
Susan Hurley’s contribution to the CNCC project
9.10-10.30
Andy Clark (University of Edinburgh)
Conscious Experience and Dynamic Entanglement
10.30-11.50
Thomas Metzinger (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz) Out of the Body and into the Mind: From Embodiment to Minimal Selfhood
11.50-12.20: coffee
12.20-1.40
Alvin Goldman (Rutgers)
Is Social Cognition Embodied?
1.40-2.40: lunch
2.40-4.10
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University College London)
The social brain
4.10-4.40: coffee
4.40-6.00
Jesse Prinz (University of North Carolina/CUNY)
Emotions, Horizontal Modularity, and the Moral Self
7.00-10.00: conference dinner (requires separate registration)
Sunday 22 March 2009
10.00-11.20 Michael Wheeler (University of Stirling) Recarving the Cognitive Joints of Nature 11.20-11.40: coffee 11.40-1.00 Ruth Millikan (University of Connecticut) Language without a theory of mind 1.00: end of conference
