The Brainstorming event has been cancelled.
8:45AM-9:00AM, opening remarks by Dan
9:00AM-10:00AM Richard Dawkins, Sue Blackmore and others on cultural evolution
10:00AM-10:20AM, Q&A for Dawkins and Blackmore
10:20AM-10:30AM, mind-body maintenance (take a break, get a cup of coffee, etc.)
10:30AM-10:45AM, Musical interlude: Christopher Taylor
10:45AM-11:45AM Sam Harris, Jenann Ismael and others on free will
11:45AM-12:05PM, Q&A for Harris and Ismael
12:05PM-12:35PM LUNCH BREAK
12:35PM-12:40PM, A few words from Tufts President Anthony Monaco
12:45PM-1:00PM, Musical interlude: Aaron Goldberg
1:00PM-2:00PM, Doug Hofstadter, Melanie Mitchell, Anna Strasser, and others on
AI and consciousness
2:00PM-2:20PM, Q&A for Hofstadter and Mitchell
2:20PM-2:30PM mind-body maintenance (take a break, get a cup of coffee, etc.)
2:30PM-2:45PM, Musical interlude: Alan Bern
2:45PM-? Open discussion
8:45AM-9:00AM, opening remarks by Dan
9:00AM-10:00AM Richard Dawkins, Sue Blackmore and others on cultural evolution
10:00AM-10:20AM, Q&A for Dawkins and Blackmore
10:20AM-10:30AM, mind-body maintenance (take a break, get a cup of coffee, etc.)
10:30AM-10:45AM, Musical interlude: Christopher Taylor
10:45AM-11:45AM Sam Harris, Jenann Ismael and others on free will
11:45AM-12:05PM, Q&A for Harris and Ismael
12:05PM-12:35PM LUNCH BREAK
12:35PM-12:40PM, A few words from Tufts President Anthony Monaco
12:45PM-1:00PM, Musical interlude: Aaron Goldberg
1:00PM-2:00PM, Doug Hofstadter, Melanie Mitchell, Anna Strasser, and others on
AI and consciousness
2:00PM-2:20PM, Q&A for Hofstadter and Mitchell
2:20PM-2:30PM mind-body maintenance (take a break, get a cup of coffee, etc.)
2:30PM-2:45PM, Musical interlude: Alan Bern
2:45PM-? Open discussion