Conference: Natural and/or Artificial Minds (13-14 September)

I am pleased to announce an online conference program about natural and artificial minds in September. Thanks to Neural Mechanisms partner Marco Viola (and colleagues) for the tip and for organizing! Details below:

Natural and/or Artificial Minds

First Online Graduate Conference of the Italian Association for Cognitive Science
13-14 September 2021

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(All times in CEST)


September 13th


meet.google.com/eps-gdev-daa
16.30 – 16.40 Presidential Address
16.40 – 17.30 Keynote Speaker: Maithilee Kunda
“AI, Visual Imagery, and the Many Unsolved Challenges of Human Intelligence Tests”
Chair: Antonio Lieto
17.30 – 17.45 Coffee Break

Parallel Session A
meet.google.com/eps-gdev-daa
Chair: TBD
17.45 – 18.30 Nicolas Sanchez
“Content normativism and animal minds”
Discussant: Simone Pollo
18.30 – 18.45 Coffee Break
18.45 – 19.30 Marta Panunzi
“The behavior of tufted capuchins in a Snowdrift game”
Discussant: Virginia Pallante

Parallel Session B
meet.google.com/eps-gdev-daa
Chair: Francesco Ellia
17.45 – 18.30 Arianna Beghetto
“What Mary could not know: should the illusionist explain why the illusion appears phenomenal?”
Discussant: Matteo Grasso
18.30 – 18.45 Coffee Break
18.45 – 19.30 Stefano Zoia
“A System for Automatic Emotion Attribution based on a Commonsense Reasoning Framework”
Discussant: Giada Lettieri


September 14th

meet.google.com/jvd-stxc-tgf
10.00 – 11.00 Keynote Speaker: Colin Klein
“Transduction, calibration, and the cognitive penetration of pain”
Chair: Marco Viola
11.00 – 11.15 Coffee Break

Parallel Session A
meet.google.com/erj-vpsz-igd
Chair: Cristina Amoretti
11.15 – 12.00 Marco Facchin
“Troubles with mathematical contents”
Discussant: Joe Dewhurst
12.00 – 12.15 Coffee Break
12.15 – 13.00 Michele Giuli
“To reconcile new Mechanical Philosophy and System Neuroscience by extending the mechanistic organization with topologies”
Discussant: Edoardo Datteri

Parallel Session B
meet.google.com/erj-vpsz-igd
Chair: Francesco Bianchini
11.15 – 12.00 Federico Cassioli
“Cognitive Technology: the contribution of appliedneuroscience to the industrial environment”
Discussant: Richard Heersmink
12.00 – 12.15 Coffee Break
12.15 – 13.00 Teresa Limata
“The role of body posture on long-term memory of objects”
Discussant: Doriana De Marco

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