FIRST ANNUAL C.O.V.I.D. GATHERING

Conference (Online/Virtual) for Imagination Domination

This conference will be held via Zoom on May 20-21 from 9 am - 12 noon Pacific time (UTC/GMT -8). It is a pre-read conference. Papers will be distributed to all participants by May 1.

Each 50 minute session will start with one or two prepared commentaries, plus a brief response from the paper author. The remaining time will be for discussion.

The conference is limited to 24 participants. At this point, all of our spots are full.

Schedule

May 20

9 - 9:50 a.m.

Dominic Gregory (on imagination, perception, and the force/content distinction)

Commentators: Luke Roelofs; Sofia Ortiz-Hinojosa

10 - 10:50 a.m.

Peter Kung (on why we still need imagery)

Commentators:  Max Jones; Nick Wiltsher

11 - 11:50 a.m.

Bence Nanay (on imagination and the self)

Commentators: Adriana Clavel-Vasquez; Julia Langkau

May 21

9 - 9:50 a.m.

Deb Marber (on knowing by imagining)

Commentators: Mike Stuart; Catherine Wearing

10 - 10:50 a.m.

Magdalena Balcerak Jackson (on the creative role of imagination in decision making)

Commentators: Amy Kind; Zuzanna Rucinska

11 - 11:50 a.m.

Joshua Myers (on imagination and belief)

Commentators: Peter Langland-Hassan; Neil Van Leeuwen

Additional participants: Alon Chasid, Hin-fung Fung, Madeleine Hyde, Derek Lam, Genae Matthews, Alice Murphy, Eric Peterson, and Tom Schoonen.