meeting announcement: EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO CONSCIOUSNESS

[Marsha S. Clark]

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			EMPIRICAL APPROACHES TO CONSCIOUSNESS
	
			Monday, November 21, 1994, 8:30 - 5:00
			The New York Academy of Medicine
			1216 Fifth Avenue
			New York NY 10029


This one day conference will begin with an introduction to current issues 
in consciousness research, followed by three sessions, each with 
principal speakers and discussants, and conclude with a summary session.

I. Automaticity: cognitive functions that are not conscious.

II. Knowing without awareness: blind-sight phenomena, priming, and others.

III. Approaches: imaging and computation.

Faculty: Elizabeth Bates, University of California, San Diego; 
Christopher Frith, Hammersmith Hospital, London; Claude Ghez, Columbia 
University; Marta Kutas, University of California, San Diego; John 
Marshall, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford; Daniel L. Schacter, Harvard 
University; Petra Stoerig, Munich; Larry Weiskrantz, University of Oxford.

Registration Fee $125.00 includes refreshments and lunch.

For further information call (212) 876-8200 ext. 272