HooCS Speaker Series

Speakers

Scholars bringing humanistic and scientific perspectives on mind to UVA.

Name Affiliation Topic / Area
Blake Harris Philosophy, UVA The Corruption of Salience Draft
Gabi Dumet Philosophy, UVA Being Torn: Response dependent responsibility and psychological self-conflict
Eric Schwitzgebel (with Jeremy Prober) Philosophy, University of California Riverside Human-AI interaction & agency
Austin Cooper Contemplative Sciences Center, UVA Self-Similarity of Perception and Neural Dynamics as a Result of Meditation
Rushil Umaretiya Philosophy, UVA The Algorithmic Suppression of Political Salience: Why Platforms Systematically Deprioritize Actionable Concerns
Draft
David Danks Philosophy & Data Science, UVA Psychological Freedom, Rationality, and Responsibility

Note: The speaker list is subject to change as we finalize details with speakers. Check back for updates! If you're interested in speaking or have suggestions for speakers, please contact us.