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             Highlights from 2014 - Archives 
              
            
              
               
               
            Program and Abstracts-2014 
            
            12 Plenary Sessions 
            Plenary & Keynote Speakers Bios and Photos  
              
            
            
            
            
            
            
            2 Art-Tech Health Sessions 
            
            
            18 Pre-Con Workshops 
            
            Toward a Science of Consciousness Conference 20th Anniversary - April 21-26   2014     
            
            
            
            Interviews with Plenary Speakers 
               
            
               
              
            
            
            Links to 2014 Plenary Sessions and Panel Discussions 
              
            Sponsored by The Center for Consciousness Studies 
            
            
              
              
            
            
            
            
            
              
            Announcements 
            
            
            The Bhaumik Prize   supporting Consciousness Research highlights the celebration of the TSC   20th Anniversary program     as a   special feature to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the     TSC-CCS conference and the support of continued research in the field   of consciousness studies. Dr. Bhaumik is a visiting scholar at the UCLA Department of Physics and Astronomy. A physicist, author, lecturer, entrepreneur and philanthropist who made significant contributions to laser technology and the development of the excimer laser at Northrop Corp. Research and Technology Center.  
              
            Campus Talks during the 20th Anniversary Week 
                          
            
            
            
              
            
            
            
            
            
            
            Conference Schedule  
            April 21-26, 2014  
            
            Monday,  April 21, 2014 
              
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
            Tuesday,   April 22, 2014 
            
            
            
            1:45p-4:15p:  Conference Opening  
            P L  E  N  A  R  Y   1 
            The Hard Problem: Twenty Years On  
             David Chalmers, Daniel Dennett, Donald Hoffman 
            
            
            
              
            
            Wednesday,  April 23, 2014 
            P L  E  N  A  R  Y    2 
            8:30 am to 10:40 am   
            Attention and Consciousness  
            Michael Graziano, Alison Gopnik, Ned Block 
            P L  E  N  A  R  Y   3 - Keynote 
            11:10 am to 12:30 pm 
            Consciousness in the Universe  
             Sir Roger Penrose 
            P L  E N  A  R  Y     4 
            2:00 pm to 4:10 pm  
            Subjectivity and Objectivity 
            Rebecca Goldstein, John Searle, Deepak Chopra  
            
            
              
            
            
              
            Thursday,  April 24, 2014 
            P  L  E  N  A  R  Y     58:30 am to 10:40 am 
             Brain Networks and Consciousness 
             Bernard Baars, Henry Markram, Karl Deisseroth 
            P  L  E  N  A  R  Y    6 
             11:10 am to 12:30 pm 
            Time and Consciousness 
             David Eagleman, Julia Mossbridge 
            
            
            
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            Brain Mapping Symposium 
             Henry   Markram, Christof Koch and Anirban Bandyopadhyay  
             UMC - Duval auditorium 
            
            
            Friday,  April 25, 2014  
            P  L E N A  R  Y    7 
            
            
            
            P  L E N A  R  Y   8 
             11:10 am -12:30 pm 
            Integrated Information Theory 
             Christof Koch, Giulio Tononi 
              
            P  L E N A  R  Y   9 
            2:00 pm to 4:10 pm 
            Quantum Approaches: Twenty Years On  
            Max Tegmark, Stuart Hameroff, Anirban Bandyopadhyay 
            5:00p-7:00p:     C o n c u r r e n t s  
            7:00p-10:00p:      Art Tech Demos  
            10:00p-12a+:    
              
            Saturday,   April 26, 2014 
            P  L E N A  R  Y   10 
             8:30 am to 10:40 am 
             Death and Consciousness 
             Sam Parnia, George Mashour, Susan Blackmore 
            P  L E N A  R  Y   11 
             11:10 am to 12:30 pm  
            Mind Uploading  
             
             Ken Hayworth, Natasha Vita-More 
            P  L E N A  R  Y   12 
             Closing Session 
             2:00 pm to 4:10 pm  
            Panel: The next 20 years  
            End of Consciousness Party 
            
            
             
            Wednesday and Friday Evenings: 
            
            
            
            
              
              
            Tuesday and Wednesday evenings  
            
            
            
              
            Thursday - Free Afternoon 
            Side Trips, Optional 
            Skyline Dinner, Optional 
            
              
            Optional Side Trips  
            
            
            
            Optional Evening Dinner  
            
            
            
            
            
              
              
              
            Hotel  
            
            
            
            
            
            with conference rates 
            
            www.theriverparkinn.com 
            $69  free breakfast, free parking; appro 1.5 miles  
            from the Marriott - Shuttle Service to Marriott 
            350 South Fwy, Tucson, AZ 85745  (520) 239-2300  
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            www.alofttucsonuniversity.com/Aloft Tucson University  
            1900 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719  
            (520) 908-6800  or  908-6820  
              
            
            
            
            
            
            
            registration links for 2014 are closed. 
            Conference Registration Online-closed  
            Registration Form    - pdf     
            
            
            Friday night 
            April 25, 2014 
            Poetry Slam/Zombie Blues-Marriott Ballroom 
            TSC -  A  TUCSON TRADITION 
            TSC's Poetry Slam - Zombie Blues 
                  
                
            Saturday night   
            
            
            
             
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