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Bochum-Grenoble Memory Colloquium

Marta Caravà (Università di Bologna) Untangling forgetting: An enactive proposal. 03.12.2020, 10:00-11:30 CET (UTC+01:00). Online Lecture via zoom. Login information: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82970505769?pwd=NGpHL3VHUUg0bktTbnBIT2kxMWVYZz09 Meeting ID: 829 7050 5769 Password: 8rraW0 Abstract: Remembering and forgetting are the two poles of human memory. Consequently, any approach to memory should be able to explain both. Can an enactive approach to memory processes do so? In the talk, I will outline a possible way to… » read more


Modeling the Situation of Social Interaction

Shaun Gallagher (Memphis, Philosophy)01.12.2020 – 15:00- 16:30 – online via zoom Zoom-Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83601592315?pwd=YktSMWs3VDIzZHRIWjA0SEZHemVDUT09 Meeting-ID: 836 0159 2315; Password: pS9x70 Dr. Sabrina Coninx & Prof. Dr. Albert Newen Interdisciplinary Reading Club & Colloquium: Recent Debates on Situated Cognition


Causes, Normativity, and Reciprocity: The Case for Symbiotic Cognition

Marc Slors (Radboud, Philosophy)24.11.2020 – 14:00 – 15:30 – online via zoom Zoom-Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85618798486?pwd=SWhDanA5ZFp3anY1TCtoVSs0K3Judz09 Meeting-ID: 856 1879 8486; Password: K86RgY Dr. Sabrina Coninx & Prof. Dr. Albert Newen Interdisciplinary Reading Club & Colloquium: Recent Debates on Situated Cognition


Bochum-Grenoble Memory Colloquium

Felipe De Brigard (Duke University) Times imagined and remembered. 26.11.2020, 16:15-17:45 CET (UTC+01:00). Online Lecture via zoom. Login information: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82970505769?pwd=NGpHL3VHUUg0bktTbnBIT2kxMWVYZz09 Meeting ID: 829 7050 5769 Password: 8rraW0 Abstract: Recent evidence suggests that episodic memory, episodic counterfactual and episodic future thinking share common cognitive and neural mechanisms. Some researchers interpret these findings as supporting the more general claim that these three kinds of mental simulation recruit common neural structures because… » read more


Bochum-Grenoble Memory Colloquium

Anja Berninger (Universität Stuttgart) Collective memory, emotions and commitments. 19.11.2020, 10:00-11:30 CET (UTC+01:00). Online Lecture via zoom. Login information: Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82970505769?pwd=NGpHL3VHUUg0bktTbnBIT2kxMWVYZz09 Meeting ID: 829 7050 5769 Password: 8rraW0 Abstract: It is a relatively common claim both in history and cultural studies that not only individuals, but also large groups of people such as religious communities or whole nations have some form of memory. Thus, for example, it is suggested that… » read more


Bochum-Grenoble Memory Colloquium

Christoph Hoerl (University of Warwick) Perspective-taking in time. 13.11.2020, 14:00-15:30 CET (UTC+01:00). Online Lecture via zoom. Login information: Zoom: https://ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom.us/j/93607143813?pwd=d1A1QVhydTFkNnpHK2xrWHh2MEg1dz09 Meeting ID: 936 0714 3813 Password: 374170 Abstract: Episodic memory can be thought of as involving a form of temporal perspective-taking. The remember imaginatively occupies a point in time in the past. This is also sometimes referred to as mental time travel. I will offer some reflections on what this… » read more