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Day 1: Brain Plasticity
03 February 2010 (A220)
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Moderator: Steen Nepper Larsen, GNOSIS Research Centre, Mind and Thinking, The Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University
9-9.30 am:
Welcome
Lars-Henrik Schmidt, Dir. of GNOSIS Research Centre, Mind and Thinking, The Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University
& Lars Qvortrup, Dean, The Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University
9.30-10.30 am:
The Future of the Brain - Promises and Perils of the Neurosciences
Steven Rose, Biologist, The Open University
Video
10.30-10.45 am: Coffea and tea break
10.45-11.45 am:
Brain Plasticity and Mind Technologies
Andreas Roepstorff, Anthropologist & Biologist, Aarhus University
Video
11.45-12.45 am: Lunch
12.45-1.45 pm:
The Brain - an Overestimated Mediator?
Thomas Fuchs, Philosopher & Psychiatrist, University of Heidelberg
Video
1.45- 2.45 pm:
Any limits to neuroplasticity?
Jesper Mogensen, Neuroscientist, University of Copenhagen
Video
2.45-3 pm: Coffea and tea break
3-4 pm:
The Inflexibly Locked-in Illusion of the Self
Douglas Hofstadter, Philosopher and Cognitive Scientist, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Video
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Day 2: Awareness and Intentionality
04 February 2010 (A220)
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Moderator: Theresa Schilhab, GNOSIS Research Centre, Mind and Thinking, The Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University
9.30-10.30 am:
The Natural History of Intentionality
Jesper Hoffmeyer, Biologist, University of Copenhagen
(Video not available)
10.30-10.45 am: Coffea and tea break
10.45-11.45 am:
The Corporeal Turn. Reflections on Awareness and Gnostic Tactility and Kinesthesia
Maxine Sheets-Johnstone, Philosopher, University of Oregon
Video
11.45-12.45 am: Lunch
12.45-1.45 pm:
Neurobiology of Language: Theory, Models, Neuroimaging and Defects
Friedemann Pulvermüller, Neuroscientist, MRC, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Cambridge
Video
1.45-2.45 pm:
Materialism and Metaphysics
Michael Pauen, Philosopher, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin
Video
2.45-3 pm: Coffea and tea break
3-4 pm:
What Languages tell us about Human Perception and Cognition
Per Durst-Andersen, Linguist, Copenhagen Business School
Video
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Day 3: Beyond Dualisms
05 February 2010 (D169)
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Moderator: John Michael, GNOSIS Research Centre, Mind and Thinking, The Danish School of Education (DPU), Aarhus University
9.30-10.30 am:
What is Wrong with Dualisms?
Hans Siggaard Jensen, Philosopher, Aarhus University
Video
10.30-10.45 am: Coffea and tea break
10.45-11.45 am:
The Social Brain
Timothy Ingold, Social Anthropologist, University of Aberdeen
Video
11.45-12.45 am: Lunch
12.45-1.45 pm:
Sur-Individualism. Attention, Awareness and Mental Structures
Lars-Henrik Schmidt, Historian of Ideas, Aarhus University
Video
1.45.-2.45 pm:
The Phenomenon of the Event as the Abolishment of Dualistic Thinking
Ole Fogh Kirkeby, Philosopher, Copenhagen Business School
Video
2.45-3 pm: Coffea and tea break
3-4 pm:
Cybersemiotics as a transdisciplinary paradigm integrating the semiotic and the informational paradigms through a new interpretation of Luhmann and Peirce
Søren Brier, Transdisciplinary Philosopher of Science, Copenhagen Business School
Video
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