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ALIUS Workshop 2017

Exploring the diversity of consciousness
​Organized by Martin Fortier, Maddalena Canna,
David Dupuis, Matthieu Koroma
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No registration required.
Contact information: martin.fortier@ens.fr

The event will be livestreamed on: facebook.com/aliusresearch
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FRIDAY, December 8th
(Ecole Normale Supérieure, “Salle de Conférence”, 46 rue d’Ulm, 75005 Paris)
13:00-13:50 | Stephen Whitmarsh (LNC, ENS)
Worlds of difference: Attempts to study subjective experiences through art and science
 
13:50-14:40 | Maddalena Canna (LAS, EHESS)
Interactional models of Altered States of Consciousness and the role of mental practices in inducing dissociative states: Some examples from collective trance
 
14:40-15:00 | Coffee Break
 
15:00-15:50 | Alexandre Billon (Université de Lille)
The sense of existence
 
15:50-16:40 | Mathieu Frerejouan (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
Making sense of hallucinations: The principle of charity and its limits
 
16:40-17:00 | Coffee Break
 
~ Keynote address ~
17:00-18:30 | Jérôme Dokic (Institut Jean Nicod, EHESS/ENS)
Are hallucinations metacognitive errors
SATURDAY, December 9th 
(Ecole Normale Supérieure, “Room L382/384”, 24 rue Lhomond, 75005 Paris)
10:00-10:35 | Matthieu Koroma (LSCP, ENS)
Dreams and fiction: Neuroscientific and philosophical views
 
10:35-11:25 | Michiel van Elk (University of Amsterdam)
The power of suggestibility using expectations and placebo cognitive enhancement devices to manipulate subjective experience
 
11:25-11:35 | Short Break
 
11:35-12:25 | David Dupuis (University of Durham, LAS)
The whispers of the selva: An anthropological approach to the modes of induction, socialization and control of auditivo-verbal hallucinations in the context of Peruvian Mestizo shamanism
 
12:25-14:00 | Lunch
 
~ Keynote address ~
14:00-15:30 | Renaud Jardri (Université de Lille, CHU de Lille, LNC, ENS)
Advances in fMRI capture of hallucinations
 
15:30-15:50 | Coffee Break
 
15:50-16:40 | Martin Fortier (Institut Jean Nicod, EHESS/ENS)
How the sense of reality and religious systems are uniquely shaped by serotoninergic and anticholinergic hallucinogens 
 
16:40-17:30 | Christopher Timmermann (Imperial College London)
EEG correlates and phenomenology of the DMT state
 
17:30-17:50 | Coffee Break
 
17:50-18:25 | Guillaume Dumas (Institut Pasteur)
Normative modelling and patients stratifications: Dealing with dimensions and category in modern psychiatry
 
18:25-19:00 | General Discussion
This workshop is generously supported by a grant from the École Doctorale of EHESS.
Participants
BILLON Alexandre  -  alexandre.billon@univ-lille3.fr
Université de Lille (Department of Philosophy)
 
CANNA Maddalena  -  maddalena.canna@gmail.com
Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Sociale, EHESS
 
DOKIC Jérôme  -  dokic@ehess.fr
Institut Jean Nicod, EHESS/ENS
 
DUMAS Guillaume  -  guillaume.dumas@pasteur.fr
Institut Pasteur (Department of Neuroscience)
 
DUPUIS David  -  david.dupuis2@gmail.com
University of Durham (Department of Anthropology), Laboratoire d’Anthropologie Sociale
 
FORTIER Martin  -  martin.fortier@ens.fr
Institut Jean Nicod, EHESS/ENS
 
FREREJOUAN Mathieu  -  mathieu.frerejouan-du-saint@univ-paris1.fr
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Department of Philosophy)
 
JARDRI Renaud  -  renaud.jardri@chru-lille.fr
Université de Lille, CHRU de Lille, Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, ENS
 
KOROMA Matthieu  -  mkoroma@ens-paris-saclay.fr
Laboratoire de Sciences Cognitives et Psycholinguistique, ENS
 
TIMMERMANN Christopher  -  c.timmermann-slater15@imperial.ac.uk
Imperial College London (Centre for Neuropsychopharmacology)
 
VAN ELK Michiel  -  m.vanelk@uva.nl
University of Amsterdam (Department of Psychology)
 
WHITMARSH Stephen  -  stephen.whitmarsh@ens.fr
Laboratoire de Neurosciences Cognitives, ENS

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