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The Eighth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness
University of Antwerp, Belgium
June 25 - June 28, 2004
The Eighth Conference of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness will be held at the University of Antwerp, Belgium, 26-28 June 2004.
Plenary and contributed sessions will cover neuroscientific, psychological, computational, medical and philosophical aspects of consciousness.
Pre-conference tutorial workshops will take place on Friday June 25.
On Thursday June 24 there will be a satellite symposium on "Coma and Impaired Consciousness"
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ASSOCIATION FOR THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF CONSCIOUSNESS (ASSC)
The ASSC William James Prize for Contributions to the Study of Consciousness
Each year one prize will be awarded for an outstanding published contribution to the empirical or philosophical study of consciousness by a graduate student or postdoctoral scholar/researcher within 5 years of receiving a PhD or other advanced degree.
The prize consists of: a) An award of $1000 (USD), b) Invitation to address an ASSC meeting (Travel, accommodation, and registration paid by ASSC), c) Lifetime membership in ASSC.
Nominations, including self nominations, should be sent to Phil Merikle, Chair, ASSC Prize Committee (pmerikle@uwaterloo.ca). The nomination letter should include a brief statement as to why the contribution is outstanding, and for co-authored publications, there should be a statement describing the nomineeÕs role. To be considered, the contribution must be published or accepted for publication. An electronic copy of the contribution should be attached to the nomination letter.
Prize Committee:
Ned Block, New York University
Christof Koch, California Institute of Technology.
Phil Merikle, University of Waterloo
Petra Stoerig, Henrich-Heine University Düsseldorf
Deadline for submission of nominations is April 1, 2004
