Toward a Science of Consciousness (TSC) is the largest and longest-running interdisciplinary conference emphasizing broad and rigorous approaches to the study of conscious awareness. Topical areas include neuroscience\, philosophy\, psychology\, biology\, quantum physics\, meditation and altered states\, machine consciousness\, culture and experiential phenomenology. Cutting edge\, controversial issues are emphasized.
Held annually since 1994\, the TSC conferences alternate yearly between Tucson\, Arizona and various locations around the world. The University of Helsinki is proud to host TSC 2015 in the Great Hall of its neoclassical main building located in the downtown area.
The list of conference topic areas is on the conference webpage: \;http://www.helsinki.fi/tsc2015/topics.html
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Call for Papers (deadline November 30 2014): http://www.helsinki.fi/tsc2015/cfp.html
Important dates
30 November 2014 \;Deadline for abstract submissions
22 January\, 2015 \; \; Conference registration opens
30 January\, 2015 \; \; Notifications of acceptance
February 2015 \; \; \; \; Preliminary programme announced
31 March\, 2015 \; \; \; Deadline for early registrations
19 May\, 2015 \; \; \; \; \;No more refunds for registration cancellations
8 June\, 2015 \; \; \; \; \; Pre-conference workshops
9-13 June\, 2015 \; \; \;TSC 2015\, University of Helsinki