Dreams, Sleep, Emotion
Thumos workshop, Geneva
13th September 2013
CISA seminar room
Morning Session - Presentations:
09.00-09.30 Sophie Schwartz (Neuroscience, Geneva)
09.30-09.45 Espresso!
09.45-10.15 Rachael Wiseman (Philosophy, York)
10.15-10.45 Jennifer Windt (Philosophy, Mainz)
10.45-11.15 Ralph Schmidt (Psychology, Geneva)
11.15-11.45 Tom Crowther (Philosophy, Warwick)
11.45-12.15 Amanda Garcia (Philosophy, Geneva)
Break:
12.30-13:30 Lunch
13.30-14.15 Tour of the immersive virtual reality system at the BBL
Afternoon Session - Discussion:
14.30-15.30 Discussion 1: Transition to Sleep
Readings: Aristotle.pdf, O’Shaughnessy.pdf, Schacter.pdf,
Moderators: Ralph Schmidt and Tom Crowther
15.30-16.30 Discussion 2: Dream Reports
Readings: Squires.pdf, Rosen.pdf
Moderators: Rachael Wiseman and Jennifer Windt
16.30-17.30 Discussion 3: The Function of Dreams
Readings: Valli.pdf, Perogamvros.pdf, Malcolm-Smith.pdf
Moderators: Sophie Schwartz and Clare Mac Cumhaill
Evening:
18.00 Apéro
20.00 Dinner, Bains des Paquis
Organisers: Clare Mac Cumhail (email), François Jaquet (email)
Image credits: Pipilotti Rist (b. 1962), 1996. Sip My Ocean (Schlürfe meinen Ozean). Audio video installation, sound in collaboration with Anders Guggisberg ("Wicked Game", Chris Isaak). Installation view, Fundació Joan Miró, 'Partit amistós – sentiments electrònics', Barcelona, Spain (2010). Photo: Pere Pratdesaba. Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine, New York.
