18th Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness Conference

*The 18th annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of
Consciousness (ASSC) will take place at the University of Queensland,
Brisbane, Australia from July 16-19th, 2014.
*
The 4 day meeting (plus 1 day of tutorial sessions) brings together leading
researchers in neuroscience, psychology, cognitive science, philosophy,
psychiatry, neurology, and computer science in a forum dedicated to
showcasing and advancing rigorous scientific approaches to understanding
the nature, function, and underlying mechanisms of conscious experience.

*Details can be found at http://www.theassc.org/assc_18*

*CONFIRMED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS*

• David Chalmers :: Australian National University and New York University
• Emery Brown :: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Sheng He :: University of Minnesota
• Melanie Wilke :: University Medical Centre Goettingen
• Jesse Prinz :: City University of New York

*CALL FOR SYMPOSIA PROPOSALS
Further information:

**http://www.theassc.org/assc_18_call_for_symposia*

*CALL FOR TUTORIAL PROPOSALS*
*Further information:

**http://www.theassc.org/assc_18_call_for_tutorials*

*All symposium and tutorial proposals should be sent to Bruno van Swinderen
(**[email protected]) by October 31st. *

A call for concurrent conference paper proposals will follow in due course.
The expected submission deadline for proposals is March 2014.

The conference will include a number of social events, most with a
distinctly Australian flavour. The conference dinner will be informal and
held at Lone Pine Koala sanctuary (http://www.koala.net/).

Accommodation will be available on campus, at two university colleges. The
cost is likely to be $80, including breakfast. For delegates who prefer to
stay off-campus, there is a range of accommodation options available
locally and in Brisbane city centre.

We look forward to welcoming you to Brisbane.