Concurrent Sessions
(30-minute sessions: 20-minute talk, 10-minute discussion)
Day 1 | Day 2

Day 3 | Saturday 13th June
Concurrent 11: Ontological/Conceptual Foundations
14:30–18:00
Thoughts that are A-Conscious but not P-Conscious
Kelly Inglis
Perceptual Modalities: Modes of Presentation or Modes of Action?
Marek McGann
The “felicitous alignment” and the causal efficacy of consciousness
John Wright
The Metaphysics of Phenomenal Experience
Carsten Hansen
Transparency, Representation and Penetrative Attention
Kranti Saran
The Logic of Phenomenology Instead of the Metaphysics of Phenomenality
S. Benjamin
Fink
Concurrent 12: First Person Neuroscience
14:30–18:00
Speeding up an internal clock in humans? Effect of auditory stimulus frequency on subjective duration
Chunxiang Liu
Human time-sense and its neurological disturbances
Amaldo Benini
Stinking Consciousness!
Benjamin Young
Contra Husserl, body supports spiritual awareness. How? Flesh of the world in Tantrik meditation
Olga Louchakova
Research into subjective well-being, creativity, and embodied mind, using a mobile phone-camera with an experience sampling method
John Haworth
Does the brain produce conscious experience?
Marek B Majorek
Concurrent 13: Development of Consciousness
14:30–18:00
Consciousness: is it wordless?
Nevia Dolcini
The Design and Development of Interactive Therapy System for Children with Autism - With Emphasis on the Application of Virtual Reality and Tangible Interaction
Min-Young Choi
Scherzo: Relieving Anxiety for Children During an M.R.I. Scan via Interactive Audio Augmentation
Chad Eby
Explore the Impact of Multiple Representations of Thermal Expansion Conceptions on High School Students' Conceptual Change Process and Brain Process
Li-Yu Huang
Metacomprehension and Executive Processes in Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Helene Poissant
Facing up to the problem of disembodiment: a second person perspective
Rachel Zahn
Concurrent 14: Non-local/Psi
14:30–18:00
Non-Local Consciousness Influence to Physical Sensors: Experimental Data
Konstantin Korotkov
Why a Turing Machine Cannot Remote View? – Expiring Functionality of Remote Viewing
Alexander Yakhnis
Biosensory Psychology as a New Conception of Consciousness (Telekinesis)
Natalia Shareyko
The Social Revolution in Neuroscience
Charles Whitehead
The Anthropology of Consciousness
David Craik
Concurrent 15: East/West
14:30–18:00
“Consciousness” in Indian Psychology
Ramakrishna Rao
Uncovering the nature of consciousness by removing the grasper? A Comparative Study of Advaita Vedånta and Neuroscience
Stephen Kaplan
Quality, Substance, Action: Classical Indian Philosophical Theories of Consciousness
Roy Perrett
Ancient Chinese I-ching and Human Consciousness
Lily Seah
Atomism and atelic conceptualization
Fabrice Bothereau
Taxonomy of Samadhi: Toward a Phenomenologically Informed Neurophenomenological Investigation
Merlin
Lucas

*Program may be subjected to change.

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