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Conference Schedule 2012

All grad student presentations will be held in Room 525 of 745 Commonwealth Ave. on the Boston University campus. The papers are availble for download. Both keynote speaker presentations will be held in Room B19 of the same building.

Friday, April 13th

9:30-10am

Coffee and Pastries

10-11am

Mikio Akagi (University of Pittsburgh) "Guts, Nerves, and Zeal: A New Adrenaline Objection to Prinz on Emotion"
Commentator: TBA (BU)

11:15am-12:15pm

Santiago Arango Muñoz (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) “The Nature of Epistemic Feelings”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

1:45-2:45pm

Andreas Brocher (SUNY Buffalo) “Suppression of Word Meaning in the Unconscious Perception of Masked Words”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

2:45-3:45pm

Carolyn Dicey Jennings (Boston University) “Conscious Immersion”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

4-6pm

Keynote: Mahzarin Banaji (Harvard Psychology) “Implicit Social Cognition”

6:30pm

Reception

Saturday, April 14th

9:30-10am

Coffee and Pastries

10-11am

Jasmin Özel (University of Pittsburgh) “Attention, Consciousness, and William James's Discussion of Epiphenomenalism”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

11:15am-12:15pm

Jorge Morales (Columbia University) “Probability integration effects of attention: anti-Bayesian results”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

1:45-2:45pm

Zsuzsanna Balogh (Central European University) “Bodily Awareness at the Margins of Consciousness”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

2:45-3:45pm

Gary Williams (Washington University St Louis) “Too HOT to tell: The Indeterminacy of Introspection”
Commentator: TBA (BU)

4-6pm

Keynote: Owen Flanagan (Duke Philosophy and Neurobiology) “Is the Hard Problem of Consciousness Really that Hard?”

6:30pm

Reception