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Conception and Its Discontents
Conception and Its Discontents
@ Heyman Center, 2nd floor common room
May 8 – May 9 all-day
A conference hosted by the Motherhood and Technology Working Group at the Center for the Study of Social Difference on the theme of “Conception and Its Discontents.” Medical technologies have radically transformed the biological and social experience of motherhood. Advances in genomic and reproductive care, the circulation of novel kinship structures, the entrenchment of existing global networks of power and privilege, and the politics of contested bodily sites mark this emerging constellation. Technological advancements have[...]
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Curiosity, Creativity and Complexity Conference
Curiosity, Creativity and Complexity Conference
@ Jerome L. Greene Science Center (9th Floor Lecture Hall)
May 23 – May 25 all-day
How does the brain cope with Complexity? How do we make decisions when confronted with practically infinite streams of information? The conference showcases cutting edge research on these questions in Neuroscience and Psychology (neural mechanisms of cognitive control, exploration, decision-making, information demand, memory and creativity), Computer Science (artificial intelligence of curiosity and intrinsic motivation) and Economics (decision making and information demand). Alongside formal presentations, the conference will encourage ample interactions among faculty, students and postdocs[...]
Issues in Modern Philosophy Conference, in Honor of Don Garrett
Issues in Modern Philosophy Conference, in Honor of Don Garrett
@ NYU Kimmel Center
May 23 – May 24 all-day
Program May 23, 2023 9:25–9:30: Welcome 9:30-10:50: Keynote Talk by Michael Della Rocca (Yale) 10:50-11:00: Break 11:00-1:00: Spinoza Panel, featuring talks by Karolina Hübner (Cornell), Yitzhak Melamed (Johns Hopkins), and John Morrison (Barnard) 1:00-3:00: Lunch break 3:00–4:20: Keynote Talk by Elizabeth Radcliffe (William and Mary) 4:20–4:30: Break 4:30–6:30: Hume Panel, featuring talks by Rachel Cohon (SUNY Albany), Peter Millican (Oxford), and Karl Schafer (UT Austin) May 24, 2023 9:30–10:50: Keynote Talk by Christia Mercer (Columbia) 10:50–11:00: Break[...]
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