Title: | Attention: Fundamental Questions |
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Date: | Thursday 29 - Friday 30 May 2008 |
Venue: | Humanities Institute of Ireland |
Organiser: | UCD School of Philosophy |
Contact: | Kate O'Hanlon |
Website: | Fundamental Questions |
Audience: | All Welcome |
Attention: Fundamental Questions
This is the first international event to bring together leading experts from the field of psychology, neuroscience and the philosophy of mind and language in order to explore the fundamental questions concerning attention and its role in thought.
Speakers
- Alan Allport, Experimental Psychology: University of Oxford (Emeritus)
- Katherine Armstrong, Neurobiology: Stanford University School of Medicine
- John Campbell, Philosophy: University of California, Berkeley
- Mike Martin, Philosophy: University College London
- Christopher Mole, Philosophy: University College Dublin
- Jesse Prinz, Philosophy: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Christian Ruff, Cognitive Neuroscience/Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging: University College London
- Declan Smithies, Philosophy: Ohio State University/Australian National University
- Srimant Tripathy, University of Bradford – School of Life Sciences And University of Houston – Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
>> Programme (pdf)
>> Fundamental Questions website