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From: jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 10:16 PM To: Lawrence Krauss Subject: Fwd: Call for Abstracts and Pre-Registration I TSC 2018 Tucson Forwarded messag= From: Center for CONSCIOUSNES= STUDIES Date: Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at =:10 PM Subject: Call for Abstracts and Pre-Registration I TSC 2018 Tucs=n To: jeevacation@gmail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com> Send The CCS Flyer PDF to Your Friends and Colleagues=/span> <http://consciousness.arizona.edu/documen=s/FlyerTSC2018-8.5x11flyer-x300-revised.pdf> 'The Science of Consciousness' Conference - April 2-7, 2018 Loews Ventan= Canyon Resort - Tucson, Arizona=/u> Call for Abstracts and Pre-Registration =/u> The Science of Consciousness ('TSC') is an interdisciplinary conference emphasizin= broad and rigorous approaches to all aspects of the study and understandi=g of conscious awareness. Topical areas include neuroscience, philosophy, psychology, biology, quantum physics, meditation, altered states,=machine consciousness, the nature of reality, culture and experiential phenomenolog=. Held annually since 1994, the conference is hosted by th= Center for Consciousness Studies <http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/> at the University of Arizona, and alternates yearly between Tucson, Arizona=and various locations around the worl=. The next 'TSC', The Science of Consciousness, will be April 2-=, 2018 in Tucson Arizona at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort co-hosted with =he University of Michigan, Center for Consciousness Science. See website=for details www.consciousness.arizona.edu=/span> <http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/> EFTA_R1_01745092 EFTA02574363 2018 Co=ference Themes: Artificial Intelligence/Machine Consciousness I Anesthetic and Psychoactive Drugs I Consciousness, Pain and Addiction I Perceptual Interration and Disintegration I Neural Correlates of Consciousness: Where, When, and Ho=? I Language and Consciousness Brain Mapping and the Connectome I Origin and Evolution of Li=e and Consciousness I Panpsychism and ldealism I Brain, Photons and Entanglement I Gene Editing and Consciousnessl Are We Living in a Simulation? <h> 2018 Plenary Speakers to include:=/span> Robert Alfano I =Tom Beyer I Jimo Borjigin I Robin Carhart-Harris I David Chalmers I Noam Chomsk= I Deepak Chopra I Travis Craddock=l Bruce Damer I Roderic Eckenhoff I George Ellis I Charles Fernyhough I Steve= Gullans I Stuart Hameroff David Hanson I =ucien Hardy I Anthony Hudetz I Riny Huijbregts I Stuart Kauffman I Hakwan Lau I B=uce Maciver I George Mashour = Hedda Hassel Morch I Andrea Moro l Julia Mossbridge I Uta Noppenay I Robert Pearc= l Massimo Piattelle Palmarini I Steen Rasmussen= I Anil Seth I Ladan Shams l Christoph Simon l John David Smith I Sophia the Robot I Galen Strawson Todd Vanderah I =Sara Walker I Paul Werbos I </=> General Conference Schedule =/span> =AO Workshops =C2 rA0 Monday, April 2 and Tuesday April 3=/u> rA0 Opening Session: =A0 Tuesday April 3, 2018: 1:45 pm =AO Plenary Sessions: =AO Tuesday through Saturday: April 3-7 =A0 Concurrent Sessions: =AO Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: April 3, 4, 6 (5:00-7:25 pm) --A0 Posters Sessions: rA0 Wednesday and Friday: April 4 and April 6 =AO Art-Tech Exhibits: =AO Wednesday and Friday: April 4 and April 6 =A0 Welcome Reception: =AO Tuesday: April 3 (7:00 pm) =AO Optional Dinner/Show: =A0 Thursday: April 5 (6:00 - 10:00 pm) 2 EFTA_R1_01745093 EFTA02574364  =AO Exhibit Receptions =AO Wednesday and Friday: April 4 and April 6 =AO Poetry Slam/Zombie Blues: Friday: April 6 (10:00 pm - 12:00am)<=> =AO Saturday Party: =A0 =A0 Saturday: April 7 (8:00 - xxx) End of Consciousness Party<=u> =C2 Sponsors =AO =AO =AO =AO =AO =u> The Center for Consciousness Studies, University of Arizona, Tucson The Center for Consciousness Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor =/u> TSC 2018 Pro=ram Committee =C2 =AO =C2 =AO =C2 =AO =C2 Chair: Stuart H=meroff Co-Chairs: Tom Bever, George Mashour =C2 John JB Allen, Harald Atmanspacher, Abi Behar-Montefiore, Betsy Bigbee, A=vin Clark, Eve Isham, Mary Peterson, James Tagg, Erik Viirre, Na=cy Woolf, Jay Sanguinetti, Paavo Pylkkanen Links=/b> Registration and Ab=tract Submission Now Accepting Pre-Registration and Abstracts Online Abstract Sub=ission system Conference Registra=ion Payment System The Online Paym=nt Section will be open after November 1 Loews Ventana Canyon Hotel Link - Hotel Link Now OPEN <=u> Special rate fo= conference registrants only. Early rate $109 / night, based on availability, before February 17 3 EFTA_R1_01745094 EFTA02574365 Deadlines December 15 - G=neral Conference Abstracts Deadline November 1- De=ember 15 - General Conference & Workshop Abstract Notifications December 1- Ea=ly Registration Deadline February 15 - F=nal Program and Abstract Revisions Registration Fees Standard =C2 =AO $550 Students =AO $450 Seniors/Alumni/=pouse $450 Workshops =C2 =AO $50-$75 (will post by November 15) =/span> Thurs. Dinner =AO $75 optional =/u> Registration Includes: Tuesday Welcome Reception Wednesday and F=iday Posters/Exhibits Evening Receptions Saturday Closin= party dinner, music Video=/b> Links to Recent=TSC Plenary Sessions and Interviews http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu<=span> http://www.consciousness.ari=ona.edu/2017tscVideosPlenarySessions.htm https://www.youtube.com/user/consciouspictures https://itunes.=pple.com/us/itunes-u/center-for-consciousness-studies/id413=36100?mt=10 Recent Progr=ms and Abstract Books</=pan> 4 EFTA_R1_01745095 EFTA02574366 2017 TSC Abs=racts, Program Book =/p> 2016 TSC Abstracts, Pro=ram Book 2014 TS= Abstracts, Program Book<=span> Contact: =AO Abi Behar Monte=iore http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu qu> = St, It Abi Behar Montefior= Assistant Director Center for CONSCIOUSNESS STUDIES University of Arizona c/o Dept. of Anesthesiology POB 245114, Tucson, AZ 85724-5114 website: www.consciousness.arizona.edu <http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu> THE SCIENCE OF CONSCIOUSNESS Upcoming TSC Conferences - Save these dates TUCSON AZ - 2018 - April 2-7, 2018 - USA INTERLAKEN - 2019 - June 25.28, 2019 - SWITZERLAND =AO please note The information contained in this commu=ication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may cons=itute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addre=see. 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