ARCHIVE 2016
SCIENCE OF CONSCIOUSNESS CONFERENCE
TUCSON ARIZONA
Photos, Links, Program
2016 TSC Book of Abstracts Program Book **
CCS-TSC 2016 Press Release March 31,2016
Continuing Education Credits/pdf CEUs - 6.75
Interviews with Speakers;
Plenary Sessions Coverage
2016 Plenary Videos (youtube)
2016 Plenary Videos (iTunes)
Consciousness Central TV
Consciousness Central TSC Playlists
Consciousness Chronicles
Nick Day, Host, Daily Round Up
2016 Promo Trailer
2016 Plenary Sessions
Tuesday-Saturday April 26-30
Plenary PL1-PL12
Program Book
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
PL 1 - Five Roads to Consciousness
Stanislas Dehaene, INSERM-CEA, Paris
Anil K. Seth, University of Sussex, Brighton
Stuart Hameroff, University of Arizona, CCS, Tucson
Wednesday, April 27, 2016 - 8:30 am to 10:40 am
PL 2 - Brain Biology
Rudolph Tanzi, Harvard Medical School, Boston
Selen Atasoy, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona
Anirban Bandyopadhyay, NIMS, Tsukuba
Wednesday, APRIL 27, 2016 - 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
PL 3 - Consciousness and Reality
Deepak Chopra, Chopra Foundation; UCSD
David Chalmers, Australian National University; NYU
Wednesday, APRIL 27, 2016 - 2:00pm to 4:10 pm
PL 4 - Five Roads to Consciousness 2
Naotsugu Tsuchiya, Monash University, Melbourne
Richard Brown, CUNY, Laguardia College, New York
Jakob Hohwy Monash University, Melbourne
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 8:30 am to 10:40 am
PL 5 - Conscious Intention and Free Will
Aaron Schurger,
Panel – Time, Free Will and the Brain
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
PL 6 - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Consciousness
Hartmut Neven, Google
Christian Szegedy, Google
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 8:30 am to 10:40 am
PL 7 - Quantum Approaches 1
Henry Stapp, UC Berkeley
Kelvin McQueen, University of Tel Aviv
Alyssa Ney, UC-Davis
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
PL 8 - Evolution and Consciousness
Terrence W. Deacon, UC Berkeley
Katherine T. Peil, Northeastern U, Boston
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
PL 9 - 'Pribram Session' – Brain Dynamics
Anthony Hudetz, Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor
György Buzsáki, NYU Neuroscience Inst. NYC
Walter J. Freeman, UC Berkeley
Karen Shanor, Georgetown University
Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 8:30 am to 10:40 am
PL 10 - Scale and Connectivity
Alison Gopnik, UC Berkeley
Robin Carhart Harris, Imperial College, London
Martin Monti, UCLA
Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 11:10 am to 12:30 pm
PL 11 - Quantum Approaches 2
Dean Radin, IONS, Petaluma
Stuart Kauffman, Institute for Systems Biology, Seattle
Saturday, April 30, 2016 - 2:00 pm to 4:10 pm
PL 12 - Anomalous Conscious Experience
George Mashour, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Jimo Borjigin, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Peter Fenwick, Kings College, Southampton
Program by Session
Plenary Sessions
Tuesday-Saturday April 26-30
Plenary PL1-PL12
Concurrents
Tuesday April 26 (1-8) 5:00 pm to 7:30 PM
Grand Ballroom (GB) - Salon D, E, F
**
POSTERS
Poster Sessions P1 - P2
Wednesday April 27- 7:00-10:00pm
Friday April 29 - 7:00-10:00pm
ART TECH HEALTH EXHIBITORS
MONDAY Evening-Set up
Art-Tech-Health Exhibitors
Art Tech Health Exhibits
Vendors and Exhibitors
WED and FRI Apr 27 & 29 - 7-10 PM
and between sessions
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Rincon; Santa Rita; Sabino, Sonora, Coronado, SalonsJKL, Board Room
2016 Science of Consciousness Conference
Co-Chairs
Stuart Hameroff, MD
The University of Arizona
Banner University Medical Center, Center for Consciousness Studies, Tucson
George Mashour, MD
The University of Michigan
Medical School, Center for Consciousness Science, Ann Arbor
Conference Director
Abi Behar Montefiore
Center for Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson,
Department of Anesthesiology
cell/text: 520-247-5785 - email: center@u.arizona.edu
Co-Sponsors
Center for Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson
Center for Consciousness Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Sponsors
Center for Consciousness Studies, Tucson
Center for Consciousness Science, Ann Arbor
Dennis Balson
Mani L. Bhaumik
The Chopra Foundation
Crystal Globe, Shanghai
Alvin J. Clark
Ron Gruber
Sofia University
Quantum Gravity Research
Yet-A-Del Foundation
The 2nd Bhaumik Prize in Consciousness
Studies awarded to UA-CCS provided by
Dr. Mani L. Bhaumik
Support for the filming of the Plenary Sessions
provided by Dr. Alvin J. Clark
Exhibitors
CCS-TUS Study
Deepak Chopra: Dream Weaver
HeartMath
mYndful
Neuroelectrics
SoundsSelf
Starlab
TruPhone
Quantum Gravity Research
MyHeadquarters
Journal of Consciousness Studies/Imprint Academic
Eran Keyhani (Halgheh) "Interuniversal Mysticism (Circle)"
Planetary Science Institute
Advertising Support
American Psychological Association
Journal of Consciousness Studies
Prizes
HEAD/Penn
OPRC KCUT
Penguin Random House
Whole Foods Tucson
UA Alumni Association
Art-Tech Health
M. Athanasiou, Phase of Halcyon
E. Levy, Anomalies and Artifacts
C Bangs; G. Matloff, Stellar Consciousness
R. Bays, Dappled Grey
I. Franke, Real and Unreal Stimuli on Visual Consciousness
P. Payne, Correlation of Rhythm and Consciousness
P. Palucki, Mutistable Projection
M. Scott; P. Palucki, MyHeadquarters
S. Whitmarsh, The EEG Synth
M. Tchaicovsky, Beyond Duality
G. Blommestijn, Whole Mandala
Erfan Keyhani (Halgheh) /
Interuniversal Mysticism (Circle)
Cooperating Organizations
The Department of Anesthesiology, University of Arizona
The Cognitive Science Program, University of Arizona
The Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona
The Department of Psychology, University of Arizona
The Allen Lab
Human-Animal Interaction Research Initiative (HAIRI)
Dayalbagh Educational Institute
Society for Mind-Matter Research
Consciousness Central TV
Swiss Biennial on Science, Technics + Aesthetics
Transformative Technology Lab
Planetary Science Institute
Program Committee
Harald Atmanspacher, ETH Zurich
Gino Yu, Hong Kong, Polytechnic Univ; SME Creativity Ctr
Brit Brogaard, University of Miami
Hakwan Lau, UCLA
Paavo Pylkkanen, Universities of Helsinki and Skovde
Jay Sanguinetti, University of Arizona
Marilyn Schlitz, Worldview Enterprises; IONS
Registration Link
General Info
Guidelines
Art-Tech Health Exhibitors
Poster - Guidelines and Instructions
Taxonomy/Abstract Classifications
Workshop call for proposals
Workshop Guidelines
Sponsorship & Exhibitors & Journal Ads
Registration Application and Cancellation Policy
2016 Social Stuff
Hospitality Suite- Nightly 10 pm-1
See Conference Registration Desk for details
Early morning Tennis Clinics-
Afternoon Meditation Breaks
Welcome Reception
Posters - Art Technology, Exhibits
Club Consciousness
Relax/ReGroup
1 mile from hotel - walk-hike-trolley Sabino Canyon-optional
Poetry Slam
Zombie Blues Talent Show
End of Consciousness Party
Guests of TSC Registrants
Music
Venue:
Loews Ventana Canyon
7000 North Resort Drive-Tucson Arizona 85750
520-299-2020
Airport Car Service:
Tucson Resort Transportation
(520)425-1935 info@tucsonairportrides.com
AV Guidelines for Presenters
Plenary Speakers, Kiva Ballroom
PowerPowerPoints or QuickTime videos are preferred.
full HD, 1920 x 1080.
Concurrent Speakers, Salons, Meeting Rooms
PowerPoints are preferred.
Everything will be 4:3 aspect ratio, 1024 x 768.
Concurrent presenters have 20 minutes with 5 for Q&A
Printing of Posters
Boards are 4 x 8 horizontal - Ideal Size for Posters 3 x 7
Tucson Fed Ex University Office
Open 24 hours
TSC 2016
Special Thanks
George Mashour
Founder, Center for Consciousness Science
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
W O R K S H O P S
Pre-conference Workshops
(Monday and Tuesday, April 25-26)
Monday April 25-Sat April 30 - 7:00-8:00 AM
Tenniscentric Approach to Consciousness - Tennis Courts
(Loews Tennis Courts)
(Mark Valladares) Sponsored by OPRC KCUT
Monday Morning Workshops - half day - April 25, 2016 - 9 AM - 1 PM
Quantum Biology - Nature of Life Salons E and F
Consciousness Versus Attention Santa Rita
Curriculum for Consciousness Studies Sabino
PSI research and Consciousness Salon J
Consciousness, Memory and Music Coronado
Altered State Healing in the Amazon Salon L
Monday April 25, 2016 9 AM - 5 PM - full day
DEI - East-West Forum
Monday Afternoon Workshops - half day - April 25, 2016 - 2 PM-6 PM
Designing a Conscious Robot Salon E
Consciousness in Animals Salon F
Consciousness and the Arts, I Ventana Rm - 2nd fl
Transformative Technology Coronado
Unity of Consciousness Santa Rita
Naturalizing the Conscious Mind Salon D
DEI East-West Forum - part 2 Kiva
MONDAY Evening Workshop - April 25, 2016 7:30 PM -10 PM
Refreshments following
Super Genes – Can Consciousness Guide Evolution?
TUESDAY Morning Only - Workshops - April 26, 2016 9 AM-1 PM
Quantum AI and Machine Consciousness Salon D/ E
Anesthesia Research and Consciousness Salon F
Complexity and Consciousness Santa Rita
Hot Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience
Philosophical Theories of Consciousness Coronado
Walter Freeman Festschrift Catalina Ballroom
Consciousness and the Arts II Ventana 2nd Fl
2016 FINAL General Conference Schedule
Program
Concurrents C1-C24
2016 TSC Program by Day
APRIL 26 - April 30, 2016
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
9-1 Pre Conference Workshops
1:45 Conference Opening
2:00-4:10 PL 1 Plenary Program-Kiva
Program Book
Tuesday April 26 (1-8) 5:00 pm to 7:30 PM
Grand Ballroom (GB) - Salon D, E, F -
Catalina Ballroom J, K ,L; Exec Board Room; Coronado
7:30-10:00 Opening Reception
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
8:30-4:10 Plenary
5:00-7:30 Concurrents
7:00-10:00 Poster Session 1 7:00-10:00 - GB Salon B & C
Art Tech Health Artists and Exhibitors
Art-Tech Exhibitors
AT 2
Grand Ballroom Foyer, Rincon; Santa Rita; Sabino, Sonora, Coronado,
SalonsJKL, Board Room
9:00-midnight Club Consciousness
Timbre Wolf
Thursday, April 28, 2016
8:30 - 1:00 Plenary
6:30 Conference Dinner -optional tickets
Friday, April 29, 2016
8:30-4:10 Plenary
5:00-7:05 Concurrents
7:00-10:00 Poster 2 / Art-Tech
9:00-midnight Club Consciousness
Saturday, April 30, 2016
8:30 - 4:10 Plenary Program
free day
8:00-xxx End of Consciousness Party and Show
Registration Desk - Main Lobby
daily 8 AM - 9 AM (BEFORE SESSIONS BEGIN)
and during breaks through 5 PM
Badges are required for all sessions
Workshop only passes cannot be used to attend general conference events; Registration at the Hotel will take extra time. We are not accepting credit cards at the Reg Desk. You must pay via the online registration system using your own computer. Bring Receipt to Registration desk or cash only. There is a business center with computers for your use. Please anticipate delays at the Registration desk. Workshops, dinner and Conference Registrations via the online conference management system is recommended.
Cancellation Policy -
no refunds after Feb 28, 2016
GENERAL CONFERENCE – REGISTRATION CANCELLATION POLICY
-Conference cancellations received in writing before January 15th
will be charged a $75 service fee.
-Cancellations between January 16 and February 28
will incur a 50% service charge.
-Cancellations after February 28 or registrants who do not attend are liable
for the full registration fee.
Loews Ventana Canyon
7000 North Resort Drive
Tucson Arizona 85750
520-299-2020
Overflow Hotels:
Comfort Suites ChoiceHotels.com $89
520.298-2300 7007 E. Tanque Verde Road Tucson - 10 minute drive to Loews
Aloft Hotel
Aloft Hotel $89
1900 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85719
Nicholas Scott, Sales Manager; 520-908-6822;
email: lucas.west@AloftTucsonUniversity.com
SHUTTLE DEPARTURE FROM ALOFT: 7:30 AM
SHUTTLE RETURN TO ALOFT: 10:30PM (M-Thur) 11:00 PM Fri/Sat
Uber Taxis run approximately $20 between Loews and The Aloft
Additional Nearby Hotels
Embassy Suites - Sunrise
La Paloma - Sunrise
Airport Car Services
Tucson Resort Transportation
(520)425-1935
info@tucsonairportrides.com
Denis Fabbrini,
Managing Member
Tel: 520.399.2400 - maximumtrans09@aol.com
Online Registration Prices
General Conference
Not included: Workshops (Optional) Thurs Dinner (Optional)
East West Forum-full day
Agra India based Delegates
Early through March
$250 - standard $125 - students
After March -
$350 - standard $250 - students
Optional - additional fee required
Pre-Conference Workshops-half day
Half Day Workshops
TSC registrants - standard/student - $60/$40
Workshop Only Fees - attending a workshop session - $75 / $125
Optional Dinner - full
- Kiva Patio
Under the Stars - tickets required; Music, Dancing
Michael P and the GullyWashers-Planetary Science Institute Telescope Setups
Evening Guest Passes/Poetry Slam
Consciousness Club, Poster Sessions, Art-Tech
Fully paid registrants may bring a guest to an
Announcements
Artwork
Program Book
Conference Flyer PDF-Final
JPEG artwork-flyer
Conference Release 1
Conference Flyer 2
Registration Brochure/Order Form and Cancellation Policy
Media Files
NEW Program Book 2016 *****
Press - Filming
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A/V - Power Point - Guidelines for Presenters
Guidelines for Presenters
Plenary Speakers, Kiva Ballroom:
PowerPowerPoints or QuickTime videos are preferred.
full HD, 1920 x 1080.
Concurrent Speakers, Workshops, Art-Tech Rooms
PowerPoints are preferred.
Everything will be 4:3 aspect ratio, 1024 x 768.
Printing of Posters
Boards are 4 x 8 horizontal - Ideal Size for Posters 3 x 7
Our Local Kinkos Fed Ex will deliver your posters to the
Open 24 hours/520-795-7796 / usa4195@fedex.com
(usa4195@fedex.com)
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