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Previous Events 8-9 December 2017

ALIUS Workshop 2017

Exploring the diversity of consciousness at École Normale Supérieure. Organized by Martin Fortier, Maddalena Canna, David Dupuis, and Matthieu Koroma.

  • Place: ENS, 46 rue d'Ulm and 24 rue Lhomond, Paris
  • Registration: No registration required
  • Legacy livestream: facebook.com/aliusresearch
ALIUS Workshop 2017 legacy illustration
Workshop flyer PDF Legacy Facebook livestream page Complete legacy page snapshot
Legacy two-day program

Friday, December 8

  • Stephen Whitmarsh, "Worlds of difference: Attempts to study subjective experiences through art and science".
  • Maddalena Canna, "Interactional models of Altered States of Consciousness and the role of mental practices in inducing dissociative states".
  • Alexandre Billon, "The sense of existence".
  • Mathieu Frerejouan, "Making sense of hallucinations: The principle of charity and its limits".
  • Keynote: Jérôme Dokic, "Are hallucinations metacognitive errors".

Saturday, December 9

  • Matthieu Koroma, "Dreams and fiction: Neuroscientific and philosophical views".
  • Michiel van Elk, "The power of suggestibility using expectations and placebo cognitive enhancement devices to manipulate subjective experience".
  • David Dupuis, "The whispers of the selva".
  • Keynote: Renaud Jardri, "Advances in fMRI capture of hallucinations".
  • Martin Fortier, "How the sense of reality and religious systems are uniquely shaped by serotoninergic and anticholinergic hallucinogens".
  • Christopher Timmermann, "EEG correlates and phenomenology of the DMT state".
  • Guillaume Dumas, "Normative modelling and patients stratifications".

The legacy page also retained a participant list with affiliations from Université de Lille, EHESS, Institut Jean Nicod, Institut Pasteur, Durham University, ENS, Imperial College London, University of Amsterdam, and related laboratories.