The Center organized the 26th meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, at NYU, June 22-25 2023. More details are available at: https://theassc.org/assc-26/ or https://twitter.com/ASSC26nyc
The keynote speakers were Professors Yoshua Bengio (Montreal), Joseph LeDoux (NYU, Presidential Address), May-Britt Moser (Norwegian University of Science and Technology), Thomas Nagel (NYU, Emeritus), and Doris Tsao (Berkeley).
A recording of Thomas Nagel’s keynote talk can be watched here
A recording of Yoshua Bengio’s keynote talk can be watched here
A recording of Joseph LeDoux’s presidential address can be watched here
A recording of Elisabeth Parés Pujolràs’s William James Prize talk can be watched here
Five of the event’s symposia can be watched online:
- “Animal Consciousness Beyond Mammals”, featuring Jonathan Birch, Andrew Crump, Matilda Gibbons, Peter Godfrey-Smith, and L. Syd M. Johnson
- “The Interplay Between Consciousness and Learning: Empirical, Methodological, and Theoretical Advances”, featuring Lina Skora, Răzvan Jurchiș, Gaetan Mertens, and Eva Jablonka
- “Broad-Spectrum Introspection: Metacognition and Self-Awareness Across Diverse Domains”, featuring Jorge Morales, Elisa Filevich, Tony Cheng, and Sarah Garfinkel
- “Mathematical Spaces for Conscious Experiences”, featuring Johannes Kleiner, Andrew Lee, Catherine Tallon-Baudry, and David Rosenthal
- “Affective Impact on Perception”, featuring Frédérique de Vignemont, Marisa Carrasco, Judith Domínguez-Borràs, and Hilla Jacobson