The Science of Consciousness - TSC 2020
PLENARY
Kiva Ballroom
Plenary ABSTRACTS
Plenary Schedule/Photos
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
PL1: Time and Consciousness
Carlo Rovelli, The Relation Between Physical Time and Consciousness [214]
Sylvie Droit-Volet, The Awareness of the Passage of Time [161]
Dean V Buonoamo, The Brain is a Time Machine: The Neuroscience of Time [129]
PL2: Reality / Illusion
Donald Hoffman, Spacetime Is Doomed: Implications for the Hard Problem of Consciousness [85]
Keith Frankish, The Case Against Consciousness [59]
PL3: Psychedelic Science
Paul Stamets, Psilocybin Analogs & Neurogenesis [152]
Christopher Timmermann-Slater, Mapping immersive states of consciousness: DMT and the human brain [153]
Mark Rasenick, Neurobiology of antidepressant action: Cellular and molecular aspects pertinent to the antidepressant effects of dissociative anesthetics and psychedelics. [151]
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
PL4: Vibrations, Resonance and Consciousness
Lawrence Zbikowski, Music, Resonance, Consciousness [302]
Selen Atasoy, Harmonics as a Principle of Brain Function [113]
Tam Hunt, Jonathan W. Schooler The easy part of the Hard Problem: A resonance theory of consciousness [115]
PL5: Enhancing Consciousness with Brain Stimulation
Alexander Bystritsky, X [114]
Shinzen Young, A Novel Research Direction for Contemplative Neuroscience with Sonication Enhanced Mindfulness Acquisition [270]
PL6: Psychedelic Experience
Dennis McKenna, After The Revolution..Is There A Future For Natural Psychedelics? [149]
Luis Eduardo Luna, Animism, the use of psychedelic plants and fungi by Amerindian populations, its rejection, and the Anthropocene. Cultural-historical considerations. [148]
Ede Frecska, An ontological interpretation of "anomalous" experiences [147]
Thursday, April 16, 2020
PL7: The Role of Consciousness in Decision Making and Action Formation
Aaron Schurger, The readiness potential in the study of conscious free will [82]
Uri Maoz, On the Role of Consciousness in Deliberate Decisions [184]
Eve Atchariya Isham, The role of subjective temporal experience in decision making [80]
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, PhD, Beyond Libet: Correlations, Hypnosis and Icebergs [55]
PL8: Self, Consciousness and Psychedelic Experience - Keynote
Michael Pollan, Self, Consciousness, and Psychedelic Experience [150]
PL9: Is the Universe Conscious?
Miri Albahari, How can the world be grounded in universal consciousness? [14]
Deepak Chopra, The Universe Isn't Conscious - The Universe is Consciousness [18]
Philip Goff, Panpsychism Is the Future [19]
Friday, April 17, 2020
PL10: Quantum Computing / AI / Quantum Consciousness
Hartmut Neven, Peter Read When are Atoms Happy? [199]
Anita Goel, xx [197]
Stuart Hameroff, xx [198]
PL11: Space and Time in the Brain - Keynote
Edvard Moser, Space and time: Pathways to understanding high-level brain functions [212]
PL12: Origin of EEG
Paul L. Nunez, What Does EEG Tell Us About Consciousness? [109]
M. Bruce MacIver, Synapses, Neurons and Circuits Generating Eeg Signals [143]
Horacio F. Cantiello, Electrical Oscillations of Brain Microtubular Structures [127]
Saturday, April 18, 2020
PL13: Predictive Coding
Peter Kok, How expectation shapes perception: from cortical layers to brain-wide networks [112]
Lucia Melloni, Xxx [163]
PL14: Are Plants Conscious ?
Jon Mallatt, Plants are not conscious [238]
Monica Gagliano,xx De-baiting Consciousness [254]
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