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From: Lawrence Krauss < Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 4:58 AM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: The Science of Consciousness Conference - April 2-7, 2018 It overlaps.. ours is april 5-9.. but this looks like a wacko =onference. On Sep 12, 2017, at 9:15 PM, jeffrey E. =lt;[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]» wrote: is htis same time as yours Forwarded message From: Center for CONSCIOUSNESS =TUDIES Date: =ed, Sep 13, 2017 at 1:19 AM Subject: The Science of =onsciousness Conference - April 2-7, 2018 To: [email protected] 'The Science of Consciousness' Conference - April 2-7, =018 Loews Ventana Canyon Resort - Tucson, Arizona Call for Abstracts, Pre-Registration and Workshop Proposals <2018 =C-v3-01.jpg> The =cience of Consciousness (TSC') is an interdisciplinary conference =mphasizing broad and rigorous approaches to all aspects of the study =nd understanding of conscious awareness. Topical areas include =euroscience, philosophy, psychology, biology, quantum physics, =editation, altered states, machine consciousness, the nature of =eality, culture and experiential phenomenology. Held =nnually since 1994, the conference is hosted by the Center for =onsciousness Studies at the University of Arizona, and alternates =early between Tucson, Arizona and various locations around the world. =nformation and video from the 2017 TSC conference in San =iego may be found at these sites http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu EFTA_R1_01376524 EFTA02372467  http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/2017tscVideosPlenarySessions.htm https://www.youtube.com/user/consciouspictures The =ext 'TSC', The Science of Consciousness, will be April 2-7, 2018 =n Tucson Arizona 2018 Conference Themes Are =e Living in a Matrix-like Simulation? Artificial Intelligence/Machine Consciousness Consciousness, Pain and Addiction Gene =diting and Consciousness Binding, Integration and Synthesis of Consciousness Brain =apping and the Connectome Anterior and Posterior Cortex: What's 'Hot' and What's Not? Anesthetic and Psychoactive Drugs Language and Consciousness Non-Invasive Brain Modulation Origin =nd Evolution of Life and Consciousness Panpsychism, Idealism and Spacetime Geometry Quantum=Brain Biology Time, =ree Will and Consciousness Plenary Speaker list will be announced soon Program=Outline &nb=p; = &nb= p; = =nbsp; &n=sp; &nbs=; &nb=p; = Pre-Con=Workshops: Monday =pril 2 (9:00-1:00) and (2:00-6:00) and Tuesday April 3 (morning only) =nbsp; 2 EFTA_R1_01376525 EFTA02372468 East =est Forum: Monday full day (9:00-5:00) =nbsp; =nbsp; Conference Opening: Plenary 1- Tuesday April 3 (1:45 pm) =nbsp; Opening Reception: Tuesday April 3 (6:30pm) Plenary=Sessions: Tuesday April 3 through Saturday April 7 Poster =xhibits: =ednesday April 4 and Friday April 6 - with evening receptions Concurrent Sessions: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday April 3,4,6 (5:00-7:25 pm) Optional Dinner: Thursday April 5 (6:30-10:00) Poetry =lam/Talent Show/Zombie Blues: Friday =pril 6 (10:00-midnight) End =f Consciousness Party: Saturday April 7 (8:00-xxx) Sponsors =nbsp; =nbsp; =nbsp; =nbsp; =nbsp; =nbsp; The =enter for Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson =nbsp; =nbsp; The =enter for Consciousness Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor TSC =018 Program =ommittee &nb=p; &nb=p; &nb=p; Chair: =tuart Hameroff, Co-Chairs: Tom Bever, George =ashour &=bsp; John =8 Allen, Harald Atmanspacher, Abi Behar-Montefiore, Betsy =igbee, Alvin Clark, Eve =sham, Mary Peterson, James Tagg, Erik Viirre, Nancy Woolf, Jay =anguinetti, Paavo Pylkkanen TSC2018 LINKS REGISTRATION - Now Open Online Abstract Submission system, =egistration Payment https://eagle.sbs.arizona.edu/sc/ WORKSHOP =ROPOSALS Pre-Con=Workshop Proposals - please =mail: [email protected] 3 EFTA_R1_01376526 EFTA02372469  VENUE Loews =entana Canyon Hotel Link - Hotel Link Now OPEN (Special rate for conference registrants only; Early rate =109 / night, based on availability, before February =7) https://www.loewshotels.com/ventana-canyon/the- science-of-consciousness-2018?_=1489426840432 Deadlines October=1S - Pre-Con Workshop Proposals Deadline October=30 - Pre-Con Workshop Notifications December 1- General Conference Abstracts =eadline November 1- December 15 - General Conference Abstract =otifications December 1- Early Registration Deadline February 15 - Final Program and Abstract Revisions Registration Fees Standard =nbsp; &n=sp; $550 Students =nbsp; =nbsp; &n=sp; $450 Seniors/Alumni/Spouse =nbsp; $450 Workshops =nbsp; &n=sp; $50-$75 =will post by November 15) Thurs. =inner =nbsp; &n=sp; $60 - live music =nbsp; Registration Includes: Tuesday=Welcome Reception Wednesday and Friday Lite Poster / Evening Club =eceptions Saturday Closing party dinner Thursday afternoon - free time The =otel offers free shuttles to: 4 EFTA_R1_01376527 EFTA02372470  Sabino =anyon - www.sabinocanyon.com Additional activities will be announced. Thursday Dinner - optional 7:00-10=pm Contact: Abi =ehar Montefiore, http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu please note The information contained in this =ommunication is confidential, may be attorney-client =rivileged, may constitute inside information, and is =ntended only for the use of the addressee. It is the =roperty of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure =r copying of this communication or any part thereof is =trictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have =eceived this communication in error, please notify us =mmediately by return e-mail or by e-mail to [email protected], and destroy this =ommunication and all copies thereof, including all =ttachments. copyright -all rights reserved Lawrence M. =rauss Director, The Origins Project at ASU Co-Director, Cosmology Initiative Foundation Professor School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics =epartment Arizona State University, P.O. Box =71404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404 Research Office: =80.965.6378 I Assistant (Jessica): 480.965.9825 Origins Office (Cynthia): 480.965.0053 [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> =nbsp; origins.asu.edu I twitter.com/Ikraussl I krauss.faculty.asu.edu 5 EFTA_R1_01376528 EFTA02372471 6 EFTA_R1_01376529 EFTA02372472