Two
Workshops on Memory, Mind, and Media
Sydney, November/ December 2004
John Sutton,
Philosophy Department, Macquarie University, Sydney.
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Three
special journal issues arising from these workshops have been
published in 2005-06.
Further information:
contact John Sutton,
phone (02)
9850 8817
For registration forms and suggestions on accommodation see
http://www.phil.mq.edu.au/staff/jsutton/MemoryWorkshops.html
http://www.phil.mq.edu.au/staff/jsutton/MemoryWorkshopsaccommodation.html
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Workshop #1
DAY
ONE
(Mon Nov 29, Tusculum, Potts Point): The Embedded,
Extended Mind: new foundations for cognitive science?
DAY TWO (Tues Nov 30, Tusculum, Potts Point):
Time, Affect, &
Autobiographical Memory
Workshop #2
DAY THREE (Thurs Dec 2, SAM
Building, Macquarie Uni): Embodied Memory, Action, History
DAY FOUR (Fri Dec 3, SAM Building, Macquarie
Uni): Memory, Media, and
Culture
Programme
Workshop #1
DAY
ONE Monday 29 November - Tusculum, 3 Manning St, Potts Point
THE
EMBEDDED, EXTENDED MIND: NEW FOUNDATIONS FOR COGNITIVE SCIENCE?
9.00 Registration and Coffee
1.
9.30-9.40
Welcome
9.40-10.50 Andy
Clark (Edinburgh)
Beyond
the flesh: enacting
the boundaries while constructing the niche
Coffee
2.
11.10-11.50 Karola Stotz (Pittsburgh)
Cognitive
technology and molecular epigenesis:
some
lessons from the genome
3.
11.50-12.30 Richard Menary (Hertfordshire)
Attacking
the bounds of
cognition
Lunch (own arrangements)
4. 1.20-2.00
Gerard
O’Brien (Adelaide)
Memory
and connectionist weight representations
5. 2.00-2.30
Mitch Parsell (Macquarie)
Extending an
evolutionary
mind into the environment:
can
Clark bear the cognitive load?
6.
2.30-3.00 Pamela Lyon (Australian National
University/ Adelaide)
Anthropogenic
and biogenic approaches to cognition
Coffee
7. 3.20-4.00 Mark Rowlands
(Hertfordshire) - Cognition
unbound
8. 4.00-5.00
Jerome
Dokic (Jean Nicod, Paris)
Can
the world be an external memory?
DRINKS! (in
the lovely Tusculum villa next door)
and
CONFERENCE
DINNER (own expense) - Puntino Trattoria, 41 Crown St, Woolloomooloo/
Darlinghurst
DAY TWO
Tuesday 30 November - Tusculum, 3 Manning St, Potts
Point
TIME,
AFFECT, AND AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL
MEMORY
8.30
Registration and Coffee
1.
9.00-9.30
Russell Downham (Macquarie)
Seeking
self-consistency with integrity:
an
interdisciplinary approach to the ethics of self
and memory
2.
9.30-10.00 James Ley
(Sydney)
On the likely form
of ‘autobiographical memory’ for
Aristotle
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3. 10.00-11.00
Sue
Campbell (Dalhousie)
Our
faithfulness to the past: reconstructing memory value
Coffee
4. 11.30-12.10 Elizabeth Wilson (Sydney)
Childish
computation
5. 12.10-12.50 Doris McIlwain (Macquarie)
Already
filtered: affect meets culture at the schema
6. 12.50-1.30 Philip
Gerrans (Adelaide)
Tacit
knowledge, rule-following, and
Pierre
Bourdieu’s philosophy of social science
Lunch (own arrangements)
7.
2.30-3.30
Jenann
Ismael (Arizona)
Autobiography,
agency, and the self
8. 3.30-4.30 Christoph
Hoerl (Warwick)
Turning
one's attention to the past:
joint
reminiscing, temporal thought, & the development of episodic memory
Coffee
9. 5.00-5.40 Paul Memmott (Queensland)
Lardil orders
of time: an ethnographic approach
10.
5.40-6.20 Jennifer Biddle (Macquarie)
Intercultural
memory & other impossible imperatives of Central Desert art
Wednesday 1 December: no workshop - day off!
Workshop #2
DAY THREE Thursday 2 December - Union (SAM)
Building, Macquarie
University
EMBODIED MEMORY,ACTION, HISTORY
10.00
Registration and Coffee
10.30 Welcome
1. 10.40 - 11.30 Mark Rowlands (Hertfordshire)
Body Language:
representation in action
Coffee
2.
12.00-12.30
Oliver Granger (Macquarie)
Defining
vehicles: vehicle externalism and the vehicle-content distinction
3.
12.30-1.10 John
Sutton (Macquarie)
Habit, skill,
and history
Lunch (provided)
4. 2.10-2.40 Francine Hanley (Victoria
University,
Melbourne)
The body-image
psychology
forgot:
the role of
movement and
kinesthetic perception in body image construction
5. 2.40-3.20 Kate Stevens (University of
Western Sydney)
and
Shirley
McKechnie (Victorian College of the Arts)
Unspoken
knowledge:
creating,
performing, and
responding to contemporary dance
6. 3.20-4.00 Peta Tait
(La Trobe)
Muscular
memory and historical re/memberings of circus bodies
Coffee
7. 4.30-5.10 Lyn Tribble (Otago)
Cognition in the Globe:
socially
distributed cognition and the demands of playing
8. 5.10-5.50 Helen Groth
(Macquarie)
Memory,
wonder, and Victorian phantasmagoria
DRINKS
and
CONFERENCE DINNER
DAY FOUR Friday 3 December - Union (SAM) Building,
Macquarie University
MEMORY,
MEDIA, AND CULTURE
9.00 Registration and Coffee
1.
9.30-10.00 Carl Windhorst
(Macquarie)
The
slave model of autobiographical memory
2.
10.00-10.40 Jordi Fernandez (Macquarie)
Intentionality
and phenomenology: the case of memory
Coffee
3.
11.10-12.20 Andy
Clark (Edinburgh)
Pressing the
flesh: a tension
in the study of the embodied, embedded mind
4.
12.20-1.20
Rob
Wilson (Alberta)
Group-level
memory:
what is
is (and isn’t), and why it
matters to the biological and social sciences
Lunch (provided)
5. 2.20-2.50
Mike Leggett (UTS)
Pathscape:
indexing audio-visual digital media
6. 2.50-3.20
Monte Pemberton and John Sutton (Macquarie)
Maurice
Halbwachs, social memory, and distributed cognition
7.
3.20-4.00
Andrew
Murphie (UNSW)
The mutation
of cognition and the end of modern culture
Coffee
8.
4.30-5.10
Maryanne Garry, Deryn
Strange,
Kimberly Wade, Lauren French
& Rachel
Sutherland (Victoria Uni, Wellington)
Digital
technologies and personal memory
9.
5.10-5.50 Anna Gibbs
(UWS)
Memory prosthetics and the arts of
forgetfulness
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