TOWARD A SCIENCE OF CONSCIOUSNESS  2012

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TUESDAY, April 10 

Plenary Session 1, 1:45 to 4:10 pm
War of the Worldviews:  A dialog among 

Deepak Chopra

Menas Kafatos

Leonard Mlodinow

Susan Blackmore

WEDNESDAY, April 11 

Plenary Session 2, 8:30 to 10:40 am
Searching for Consciousness:    

Melanie Boly

Antonio Zadra

George Mashour

Plenary Session 3, 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
Attention Without Awareness?:   

Robert Kentridge

Jesse Prinz 

Plenary Session 4, 2:00 to 4:10 pm
Fractal Consciousness:   

Biyu Jade He

Peter Walling

Stuart Hameroff

THURSDAY, April 12 

Plenary Session 5, 8:30 am to 11:00 am
HOT/NOT: Higher Order Theories of Consciousness 

Ned Block

David Rosenthal

Hakwan Lau

Victor Lamme 

Plenary Session 6, Keynote, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm  - keynote
Identifying The Brain's Awareness System:

Lessons From Coma And Related States

Steven Laureys

FRIDAY, April 13 

Plenary Session 7, 8:30 to 10:40 am
Echolocation:  

Daniel Kish

Lore Thaler

Cynthia Moss 

Plenary Session 8, Keynote 11:10 am to 12:30 pm 
Feeling the Future:  Keynote

Daryl Bem  

Plenary Session 9, 2:00 to 4:10 pm
The Explanatory Gap:  

Kevin O'Regan

Anthony Jack

Philip Goff

Geoff Lee *

SATURDAY, April 14

Plenary Session 10, 9:00 to 11:10 am

Time and the Brain:

Moshe Gur

Eve Isham

Ronald Gruber 

*Lee, Goeph

Plenary Session 11, TBA

Consciousness and Hallucinogens:

Robin Carhart-Harris

Katherine MacLean

Conference Closing