Shaun Gallagher @ UCF & Herts
Shaun Gallagher @ UCF & Herts
Intercorporality and intersubjectivity: Merleau-Ponty and the critique of theory of mind. Japanese Society for Phenomenology and the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science. Tokyo (November 2008).
Neurons, neonates, and narratives: From embodied resonance to empathic understanding. Varieties of Empathy in Science, Art and Culture. University of British Columbia, Vancouver (10-12 October 2008).
Social kinaesthesia. Conference on Kinaesthesis and Movement. University of Tampere, Finland (2-4 October 2008)
Social cognition in Merleau-Ponty and cognitive science. Fifth Central and Eastern European Conference on Phenomenology. Prague (26-30 September 2008)
Shared intentions. Philosophy colloquium. Charles University. Prague (27 September 2008)
Narrative and empathy. American Psychological Association, Boston (14-17 August 2008)
Interaction theory and the science of social cognition. Collegium on Social Cognition and Social Narrative. University of San Marino (7-13 July 2007).
Action and interaction. Keynote paper. Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind Postgraduate Conference. Durham University (1-2 July 2008)
Contributories to agency. Sense of Agency: From sensorimotor processing to meta-representation. CNCC Workshop, University of Edinburgh (30 June 2008)
Merleau-Ponty and Cognitive Science. Keynote lecture. Interdisciplinary Graduate and Post-Doctoral conference on Philosophy of Psychology, Neuroscience and Biology. University of Edinburgh (27 June 2008).
The impact of neural, psychological, and social factors on the responsible assignment of moral responsibility for action. International Symposium on the Foundations of Social Behavior. University of Zurich. (18-21 June 2008)
Hermeneutics, narrative, and the interpretation of others. Mind and Culture group. Rutgers University. (30 April 2008)
Seeing other minds: An alternative to mindreading. Vision Sciences Lab Lecture. Harvard University (22 April 2008).
Self and the sense of ownership for body and action. Mind, Brain and Behavior Initiative Seminar. Harvard University (21 April 2008).
Reading room. An experimental installation (with Jondi Keane and Alan Prohm). Reversible Destiny: The Second International Arakawa + Gins: Architecture + Philosophy Conference. Slought Foundation / University of Pennsylvania (4-6 April 2008).
Trouble in the specious present. Consciousness and Time. European Platform for Life Sciences, Mind Sciences, and the Humanities, Volkswagen Foundation Workshop on Time-Consciousness. University of Edinburgh (1-3 April 2008)
Gestures in social cognition. Conference: The Magic of Body Language. Faculty of Huamnities, Tilburg University, The Netherlands (13-14 March 2008)
Non-representationalism in action. Life and Mind Seminar. University of Sussex (4 February 2008).
Brain, body, and beyond. Subjectivity and the body: Espra2 Conference. University of Copenhagen. (29 January-1 February 2008)
Incompatible views on incompatibilism: Comment on Shaun Nichols. Agency and Responsibility: Perspectives from Metaphysics, Ethics, and the Emerging Sciences of Brain and Behavior. Department of Philosophy, Indiana University. (13-15 September 2007)
Neural and extra-neural contributions to consciousness. Symposium on Consciousness, 2nd Annual EPFL Life Sciences Symposium. Brain-Mind Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne (29-31 August 2007).
Representation in deed, indeed. Embodied and extended mind workshop. University of Hull, England (9-10 July 2007)
Pre-narrative and narrative practices in understanding others. Narrative Alternatives to Theories of Mind, University of Hertfordshire (12-15 July 2007)
Visiting Professor of Cognitive Science, Ecole Normale Supériure, Lyon (May-June 2007).
Body, Agency, and Intersubjectivity. A series of 5 lectures. Philosophisches Seminar. Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany (12-14 March 2007)
Simulation trouble. One-day conference with Vittorio Gallese. Cognitive Science and Philosophy. University of Siena (Italy). (5 March 2007)
Simulation theory and social cognition. Cognitive Science Colloquium. University of Delaware. 16 February 2007.
Taking intersubjectivity seriously. Human Existence, Purpose, and Intentionality. Center for the Study of Learning, The George Washington University. Santiago, Chile (7-8 January 2006)
The experience and attribution of agency. Cognitive Science Lecture, Instytut Filozofii. University of Poznan, Poland (14-15 November 2006).
Esquizofrenia: una visión neurofenomenológica. Plenary. National Conference of the Asociación Colombiana de Psiquiatría. Medellín, Colombia (2-6 November 2006)
Esquema corporal e imagen corporal en deaferenciación propioceptiva & Comprensión de los otros en la narrativa y en la acción. A two-part symposium. National Conference of the Asociación Colombiana de Psiquiatría . Medellín, Colombia (2-6 November 2006)
How the body shapes the mind. Philosophy Department Colloquium, Universidad Nacional, Bogotá, Colombia (2 November 2006).
The structure of pre-reflective self-consciousness. The Origin of Consciousness: Perspectives from Neuroscience. A debate between Christopher Frith and Christof Koch Leibnizian panel member. University of San Marino, Center for Semiotics and Cognitive Studies. San Marino (27-29 October 2006).
Schizophrenia and experiments with the sense of self-agency. Invited lecture. Maudsley Philosophy Group, Institute of Psychiatry, London (25 October 2006)
From the minimal self to the narrative other. Plenary talk. 10th Annual Conference of the Consciousness and Experiential Psychology Section of the British Psychological Society. St Anne's College, Oxford (September 15-17, 2006)
Phenomenology and embodied cognitive science. A series of lectures. University of Jyväskylä , Finland (11-13 September 2006).
Moral personhood and primitive self-consciousness. Workshop on Embodiment and Personhood. University of Jyväskylä, Finland (14 September 2006).
Multiple aspects of agency: Phenomenology and experiments. Plenary talk. Situated Cognition: Perspectives from Phenomenology and Science. Durham University, UK. (18- 20 August 2006)
Social cognition and social robots. Exploratory Workshop on Cognitive Robotics, Intelligence and Control (CogRIC) Windsor, UK (August 16-18, 2006)
The success and failure of narrative. Plenary talk. Language, Culture, and Mind Conference. École Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications (ENST). Paris (17-20 July 2006).
Body ownership and self-agency. Embodied Mind Workshop, Cardiff University (13-14 July 2006)
Perception, action and context: Understanding others without simulation. Conference: The Extended Mind 2. The University of Hertfordshire (10-12 July 2006)
Experience and interpretation: Bottom-up and top-down explanations of schizophrenic symptoms of delusions of control. Plenary paper. International Conference on Philosophy, Psychiatry, and the Neurosciences. Leiden University, The Netherlands (June 28 - July 1).
Visiting Professor, Danish National Research Foundation Center for Subjectivity Research, organized in collaboration with the Research Priority Area: Mind and Body at the University of Copenhagen(May15-June 15, 2006)
Simulation theory and the perception of others in action. Colloquium. Center for Subjectivity Research (30 May 2006).
Embodiment in multiple realities. Conference on "Presence." Media and Film Science, University of Cophenhagen (June 6, 2006).
The educational backdrop of phronesis. Phenomenological approaches to Moral Philosophy and Education. With Hubert Dreyfus and Sean Kelly. Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, University of Oslo (June 6-8, 2006).
The perception of others in action. Plenary talk. Congreso Colombiano de Filosophía. Universidad de Bogotá. Colombia. (21 April 2006).
Situated reflection, free will, and moral deliberation. First-Person Study of Consciousness: Shared Foundations and Moral Dimensions. Center for Creative Inquiry. San Francisco (March 31-April 2, 2006).
Narrative and theory of mind. Plenary talk. Annual Northeast Florida Student Philosophy Conference. University of North Florida (March 11, 2006)
La perception d'autrui en action. Fondements cognitifs de l'interaction avec autrui (Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre) Collège de France (22 February 2006).
Simulation and motor resonance. Seminar. Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Perception et de l'Action. Collège de France (February 2006).
Phenomenology, cognitive science, and their mutual transformations. Human Existence, Purpose, and Intentionality. Center for the Study of Learning at The George Washington University. Program with H. Maturana, Santiago, Chile (January 2006)
Phenomenology and simulation theory. Philosophy Colloquium, University College, Cork, Ireland (October 2005).
Forms of empathy: From animal intercorporality to human narrative. Invited key note speaker: The Child and the Animal. 30th International Meeting: The Merleau-Ponty Circle. University of Oregon (October 2005).
Three arguments against simulation theory. Philosophy Colloquium, University of Florida (September 2005)
Experimenting with phenomenology. The scientific use of subjective reports. Danish Graduate School of Psychology. Aarhus (August 2005).
Neurophilosophy and neurophenomenology. Invited plenary speaker. Towards a Science of Consciousness: Methodology and Definitions. Copenhagen (August 2005).
Temporality and gesture. Workshop on conversational gestures and schizophrenia. Institute Jean Nicod, Paris (21 June 2005).
Time, agency, and gesture in schizophrenia. Panel on Body, affect, and time in language: A neurophenomenological approach to psychotic and other non-aphasic language disorders. Conference on Interacting Bodies - Corps en interaction. International Society of Gesture Studies (ISGS). Lyon, France (June 15-18 2005)
Visiting Professor, Danish National Research Foundation Center for Subjectivity Research, organized in collaboration with the Research Priority Area: Mind and Body at the University of Copenhagen (May-June 2005)
Affectivity, intersubjectivity and object perception. Colloquium: Center for Subjectivity Research (June 2005).
Intentionality and intentional action. Intentionality: World and Mind: New Perspectives on the Internalism-Externalism Debate. Center for Subjectivity Research. University of Copenhagen (May 2005)
Expertise, phronesis, and the self. Colloquium: Center for Subjectivity Research (May 2005).
Against simulation. Workshop with Marc Jeannerod , Jean-Michel Roy, and Roberto Poli. CPER Research program: Representationalism and the foundations of cognitive science: new problems, new perspectives. Ecole Normale Supériure, Lyon (May 2005).
Finding the whole among missing parts: A mereology of the body schema Philosophical Anthropology Reviewed and Renewed: History, Evidence, Synthesis, and Normative Implications. University of Notre Dame (May 6-10, 2005).
From neurons to narrative: An interdisciplinary approach to intersubjectivity. Beyond dichotomies, across the boundaries: Interdisciplinary investigations of dynamic interactions in biological and social sciences. University of Minneapolis (April 2005)
Representation and expertise. Seminar on Representation, CREA, Paris (April 2005).
Elementary understanding and empathy: From neurons to narrative. Systmes résonnants, empathie, intersubjectivité. Collège de France - Laboratoire de Physiologie de la Perception et de l'Action, and Ecole Normale Supérieure - Département des Etudes Cognitives Collège de France - Ecole Normale Supérieure. Paris (March 05) [pdf].
Objects and intersubjectivity: Can we understand the first without the second? American Philosophical Association, Pacific Division Meeting, San Francisco (March 2005).
Intersubjectivity in the theory of mind: Contrasting perspectives in cognitive science and phenomenology. Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Lecture Series, University of Kentucky (March 2005).
Phenomenology and the theory of mind debate. Philosophy Department Colloquium. University of Oregon (February 2005)
Before you know it: The role of consciousness in free action. Philosophy Department Colloquium. Bryn Mawr College (January 2005)
Empathy and primary understanding. Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Memphis (October 2004)
Towards a neurophenomenological account of autism. From Autopoiesis to Phenomenology: A Tribute to Francisco Varela. Amphi Richelieu at the University Paris-Sorbonne (June 2004)
The framework of egocentric space. The Embodied Mind. Conference and PhD course organized by the Danish National Research Foundation: Center for Subjectivity Research in collaboration with The Graduate School of Neuroscience and the Association for Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, Copenhagen (June 2004)
Metaphysics and methodology: from neurophilosophy to neurophenomenology. Methodological Issues in the Study of Consciousness. The Nordic Network for Consciousness Studies, Aarhus University (May 2004).
Does the consciousness of free will matter? Danish Society for Philosophy and Psychology Symposium (78th Annual Meeting: Consciosuness: Empirical Findings and Philosophical Interpretations). University of Copenhagen (May 2004).
Visiting Professor, Danish National Research Foundation Center for Subjectivity Research, organized in collaboration with the Research Priority Area: Mind and Body at the University of Copenhagen, (Spring 2004)
"Mutual interpretations: Hermeneutics and the science of mind." Department for Cultural Studies and the Arts, University of Copenhagen (March 10, 2004)
Agency, delusions of control, and thought insertion. Neurobiology Research Unit, Rigs Hospital, Copenhagen (March 9, 2004).
'Yes and no': The right and wrong answers to the Molyneux problem. Public lecture. Research project on mind and body. University of Copenhagen (February 19, 2004).
Free will and conscious decision. Colloquium, Danish National Research Foundation Center for Subjectivity Research, Copenhagen (February 17, 2004)
"Merleau-Ponty and the theory of mind debate." Keynote Lecture, Conference on Merleau-Ponty. University of Guelph (November 2003)
"Phenomenological contributions to a theory of social cognition," Institute of Psychology Colloquium, University of Aarhus (October 2003).
"Central coherence and the phenomenology of intersubjectivity in autism." Danish National Research Foundation Center for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen (October, 2003).
"The self: Bottom-up and top-down," Invited presentation, Tempelton Conference on The Self Inside-Out/Le Soi dan tous ses Žtats. Montreal (September 2003).
"Bodies in context: From primary to secondary intersubjectivity," PCS Conference on Intersubjectivity and Embodiment: Perspectives from Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences. Louvain, Belgium (September 2003)
"Phenomenological and neurological insights into agency in schizophrenia," Invited Plenary Session, Constructivism, Phenomenology and Brain Imaging, International Congress on Constructivism and Psychotherapy. Bari, Italy (June 2003).
"Two modes of self-awareness: sense of agency and sense of ownership." Graduate seminar on Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Self-consciousness, Graduate School of Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen Medical School (May 2003)
Phenomenological interventions in the neuro-cognitive sciences. The Hebdomades Lectures, Philosophy Department, Univerzita PalackŽho v Olomouci, Czech Republic (May 12-15, 2003).
"Neurophilosophy and neurophenomenology," Invited Seminar, Approches du phŽnomne de la prise de conscience. Collge International de Philosophie, Maison Heinrich Heine, CitŽ Universitaire, Paris (April 2003)
"Dynamic models of body schematic processes." Invited paper. Conference on Body Image and Body Schema. University of Gent, Belgium (March 2003).
"Does simulation add up to empathy?" Conference: Interdisciplinary approaches to subjectivity: Prospects and perils. Center for Subjectivity, University of Copenhagen (December, 2002).
"The importance of embodied experience as a response to paralogical anxiety: Remarks on Watson's diagnosis," Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, Chicago (October 2002)
"Theory of mind and the primacy of interaction," Conference: Gurwitsch's Relevance for Cognitive Science, Florida Atlantic University (October 2002)
"Simulation, Imagination, and Empathy," Symposium on movement, action and consciousness: toward a physiology of intentionality. In honor of Marc Jeannerod. Institut des sciences cognitives, Lyon (September 2002)
"Self-agency and self-ownership," European Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Lyon, France (July 2002)
"Movement and expression in the development of social cognition," presented at the Jean Piaget Society, Philadelphia (June 2002)
"IW and evolution," co-author with David McNeill and Jonathan Cole. Workshop on Evolution and Cognition, University of Chicago (May 2002)
"Neonate imitation as expressive movement," Graduate Seminar on Imitation (Woodward and Bertenthal). Department of Psychology, University of Chicago (April 2002)
"Passions, Actions, the Self, and Others," Colloquium with Jaak Panksepp and Robert Van Gulick. The Fourth Rutgers Symposium on Self and Social Identity. Rutgers University. (April 2002).
"Self-knowledge and the Self." Chair: Symposium with Owen Flanagan, Ronald DeSousa, and David Jopling. Central Division Meeting, American Philosophical Association, Chicago (April 2002 - Symposium cancelled).
"Redrawing the map: Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences," Symposium paper. Pacific Division Meeting, American Philosophical Association, Seattle (March 2002).
"Pathologies of self and identity," Invited Seminar, Cognition and Mind. Graduate School of Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen Medical School (February, 2002)
"Cognitive mechanisms and the phenomenology of schizophrenia," Invited Seminar, Department of Psychiatry, University of Copenhagen (February, 2002)
"Expressive movement," Invited Lecture. Department of Comparative Literature, University of Copenhagen (February, 2002)
"Phenomenology and experimental design: Four approaches," Invited Lecture. Brain and Cognition Seminar. Sponsored by the MR Research Centre, the Department of Ethnography and Social Anthropology, the Department of Computer Science, the Department of Linguistics, the Center for Semiotics, and the Department of Psychology, University of Aarhus, and the PET Centre - Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark (February 2002).
"Theory of mind, practice of body," Cross-disciplinary symposium: Practice of Body and Sport, Center for Idr¾t, University of Aarhus, Denmark (February 2002).
"Neo-Aristotelian Neurobiology," Invited round table discussion: Le phŽnomne de la vie: l'inscription du vivant dans une philosophie de la nature, Collge International de Philosophie, JournŽe d'Žtude en hommage à Francisco Varela: La nature de l'esprit: ˆ la croisŽe de la philosophie phŽnomŽnologique, de la neurobiologie et des traditions spirituelles. Paris (October 2001).
"First-person access to second-person intentionality," The Danish Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Colloquium on Intentionality and Experience. Copenhagen (June 2001).
"Embodied and disembodied expression," Invited lecture, Philosophy and Moral Science Department, Universiteit Gent, Belgium (June 2001)
"The Language-Thought-Hand System ," co-author with J. Cole and D. McNeill, submitted: Colloque international: OralitŽ et gestualitŽ (ORAGE 2001), Aix-en-Provence, France (June 2001).
"Primary Intersubjectivity and the Practice of Mind," Invited paper, British Society for Phenomenology, Oxford (April 2001)
"Gestures with and without proprioception," Invited lecture, Institut des sciences cognitives. Lyon, France (April 2001)
"The narrative self in schizophrenia," Invited lecture, Psychology Program, Richmond College, London (April 2001)
"Primary Intersubjectivity," Philosophy Colloquium, York University, Toronto (February 2001)
"Neurons and Neonates: Answers to the Molyneux Question." Philosophy colloquium. Trinity College, Dublin (November 2000)
"Perceptual and non-perceptual awareness of the body." Philosophy colloquium. University College, Dublin (November 2000)
"Self-reference and psychopathology," Invited Colloquium. Department of Philosophy, National University of Ireland, Galway (November 2000)
"Movement, thinking and self-awareness in schizophrenia," Gulbenkian Symposium on Science and Consciousness, Invited participant, Instituto Gulbenkian de Cincia, Lisbon, Portugal (July 2000)
"Unity and disunity in bodily awareness: Phenomenology and neuroscience," with Jonathan Cole (Southampton) and Natalie Depraz (Paris), Conference Workshop, Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Fourth Annual Conference, Brussels (June 2000)
"Non-perceptual self-awareness," Phenomenological and Experimental Approaches to Cognition, CREA, Paris (June 2000).
"Motor and Communicative Theories of Gesture," Invited Lecture. Center for the Study of Semiotics, University of Aarhus, Denmark (September 1999).
"Embodied Learning," Invited Lecture. Institute of Philosophy, University of Aarhus, Denmark (September 1999)
"The Body in Gesture," Invited presentation, Fetzer Institute Conference on Human Consciousness:
Integrating Phenomenology and Cognitive Science. Kalamazoo, MI (September
1999).
"The Case of the Missing Schema," American Psychological Association,
Boston (August 1999)
"Movement and Gestures in a Deafferentiated Subject," Merleau-Ponty Conference, NEWI, University of Wales (July 1999)
"Personal Identity and Schizophrenia: A Cognitive Model of Immunity to Error through Misidentification," 3rd Annual Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, London, Ontario (June 1999).
"Self-reference and schizophrenia," Invited Lecture, Conference on Problems of the Self: Philosophical and Psychopathological Perspectives on Self-Experience, University of Copenhagen (May 1999).
"La conscience intime du temps, cognition, et schizophrénie," Invited seminar, Collège international de philosophie, Universitè Paris (15 April 1998).
"Neurons and Neonates: Answering Molyneux's Question to John Locke,"
Philosophy Colloquium, William Paterson University, New Jersey (March
1999).
"Time-Consciousness, Cognitive Explanation, and Schizophrenia," Invited Seminar, Joint Philosophy and Psychology Project on Consciousness and Self-Consciousness, sponsored by the British Academy, University of Warwick (October 1998).
"Emotion and Intersubjective Perception: A Speculative Account," Conference on Emotions, Qualia and Consciousness, Instituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, Napoli/Ischia, Italy (October 1998).
"Body Schema, Neonate Imitation, and Loss of Proprioception," Invited Lecture, Psychology Department, NEWI, University of Wales (October 1998).
"Gestures in a Case of Total Deafferentiation," co-author with J. Cole, D. McNeill, S. D. Duncan, N. Furuyama, and K.-E. McCullough, Max Planck Institut for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, Holland (June 1998).
"Isomorphism and explanation in cognitive science," Toward a Science of Consciousness: Third Conference, Tucson (April 1998)--Abstract
"The Molyneux Question and Some New Principles of Perception," Boston
University Philosophy Colloquium (April 1998)
"Two Theories of Critical Theory: Habermas and Foucault," Plenary Session: National Conference of Learned Societies (Canada), Canadian Society for Hermeneutics and Postmodern Thought, St. John's, Newfoundland (June 1997)
"Specters of Gadamer: A Response to Schmidt," American Philosophical Association, Central Division Meeting, Colloquium Paper Comment (April 1997).
"The Onset of Consciousness," Toward a Science of Consciousness,
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona (April 1996); Abstract originally published: Times Educational Supplement, Tucson Conference Internet site, Cognitive Science and Psychology (3.11).
"First Perception: A New Solution to the Molyneux Problem," New York State
Philosophical Association (Creighton Club), Skaneateles, New York (March
1996)
"The Moral Significance of Primitive Self-Consciousness," Conference on
Persons, Oriel College, Oxford (August 1995)
"The Early Connection between Rhetoric and Hermeneutics: A Lost Sense of Education," International Society for the History of Rhetoric, University of
Edinburgh, Scotland (July 1995)
"Newborn Imitation: Its Implications for the Development of Self-Perception and the Perception of Others," International Conference on Understanding the Social
World, University of Huddersfield (July 1995)
"Hermeneutics and Scientific Rationality," Invited Session: Southern Society
for Philosophy and Psychology, Virginia (April 1995)
"The Status of the Body Schema: Its Implications for the Development of
Self-Perception and the Perception of Others," Society for Phenomenology and
Existential Philosophy, Seattle (October 1994)
Invited Visiting Scientist, Medical Research Council: Cognitive and Brain Sciences Unit (formerly Applied Psychology Unit). Cambridge University (Spring 1994).
"Interpretation Theory in Educational Practice," Seminar: Institute for
Educational Technology, Open University, Milton Keynes, England (16 June
1994)
"Empirical Verifications for the Distinction between Body Image and Body
Schema," Seminar: Medical Research Council, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit (CBU: formerly, Applied Psychology Unit), Cambridge
(1 June 1994)
Lectures Pre-1994