Theory of Mind and the Social Design of the Mind
An Open Mind workshop
June 14-15, 2013
Faculty of Psychology and Education, University of Bucharest
Soseaua Panduri 90, Bucharest
Radu Bogdan (Tulane University and University of Bucharest)
Patricia Ganea (University of Toronto)
Gyorgy Gergely (Central European University)
Jessica Hobson (University College London)
Peter Hobson (University College London)
Josef Perner (University of Salzburg)
Wolfgang Prinz (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognition and Brain Sciences)
Hannes Rakoczy (University of Gottingen)
PROGRAM
Friday, June 14
9.00-9.30 Radu Bogdan (Tulane University and University of Bucharest) Introducing the Theme of the Workshop
9.30-10.30 Peter Hobson and Jessica Hobson (University College London) Interpersonal Engagement, Communication, and Understanding: What Leads to What?
10.30-11.00 Discussion
11.00-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.15 Patricia Ganea (University of Toronto) Mapping Language to Mind: Toddlers’ Understanding of the Mentalistic and Representational Nature of Language
12.15-12.45 Discussion
12.45-15.00 Lunch
15.00-16.00 Josef Perner (University of Salzburg) Object of Thought Meets Object
16.00-16.30 Discussion
16.30-16.45 Coffee
16.45-17.45 Gyorgy Gergely (Central European University) Ostension, Epistemic Trust and Deferential Beliefs: the Social Origins and Cultural Transmission of Cognitively Opaque Knowledge about Kinds
17.45-18.15 Discussion
Saturday, June 15
9.30-10.30 Hannes Rakoczy (University of Gottingen) How Human Children and Non-human Primates Represent Regularities and Rules: the Difference Made by Social Norms and Theory of Mind
10.30-11.00 Discussion
11.00-11.15 Coffee
11.15-12.15 Wolfgang Prinz (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognition and Brain Sciences) How Mirrors Make Minds
12.15-12.45 Discussion
12.45-15.00 Lunch
15.00-16.00 Radu Bogdan (Tulane University and University of Bucharest) Intuitive Psychology as Mind Designer
16.00-16.30 Discussion
16.30-16.45 Coffee
16.45-18.30 General Discussion
OPEN MIND
An International School of Advanced Studies in Cognitive Science
http://www.unibuc.ro/e/n/cercetare/stii-cogn/index.php
For more information, please, contact dr. Alina Tigau, Open Mind program coordinator: alina_mihaela_tigau@yahoo.com
