ACTIVITY REPORTS

Introducing Our Activities

The 4th Journal Club

We read the following paper: van Rhyn, B., Barwick, A., & Donelly, M. (2022) Embodied experiences and existential reflections of the oldest old. Journal of aging studies, 61, 101028. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2022.101028

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (11): Embodiment of Deep Time, Affective Geologies and the Atmosphere of Geological Art

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (11): Embodiment of Deep Time, Affective Geologies and the Atmosphere of Geological Art at Kobe University.

The 3rd Area Meeting

We held the 3rd Area Meeting at the Dejima Messe Nagasaki.

NLP2025 Theme Session "Cognition/Brain and Natural Language Processing"

We hosted a theme session, titled "Cognition/Brain and NLP," at NLP2025.

The Mechanism of Brain and Mind the 24th Winter Workshop

We co-sponsored the Mechanism of Brain and Mind the 24th Winter Workshop.

The 3rd Journal Club

We read the following paper: Liao, C., Sawayama, M., & Xiao, B. (2024). Probing the link between vision and language in material perception using psychophysics and unsupervised learning. PLoS Computational Biology, 20(10), e1012481. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012481

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (10): 「現代哲学の最前線」

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series(10):「現代哲学の最前線」 at Kobe University.

The 2nd Journal Club

We read the following paper: Liao, C., Sawayama, M., & Xiao, B. (2024). Probing the link between vision and language in material perception using psychophysics and unsupervised learning. PLoS Computational Biology, 20(10), e1012481. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012481

The 1st Journal Club

We read the following paper: Corneille, O., & Gawronski, B. (2024). Self-reports are better measurement instruments than implicit measures. Nature Reviews Psychology, 1–12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-024-00376-z

JNNS Autumn School ASCONE2024 "Brain, Understanding, and Computation"

We co-sponsored JNNS Autumn School ASCONE2024 "Brain, Understanding, and Computation" at the Hotel Ichinomiya Seaside Otsuka. School Info

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (5): Conditioned Responsibility and Consent in the Wake of New Technologies

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (5): Conditioned Responsibility and Consent in the Wake of New Technologies at Kobe University

The 2nd Area Meeting & Workshop “Brain, Language, & Consciousness”

We held the 2nd Area Meeting and Workshop “Brain, Language, & Consciousness” at the Kushiro City Tourism International Exchange Center. Workshop Info

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (4): Metaphysics of Consciousness

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (4): Metaphysics of Consciousness at Kobe University.

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (3): AI Consciousness

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (3): AI Consciousness at Kobe University.

HKCRC–Mimir–P.I.E. Workshop on Ethics, Technology, and the Future

We co-hosted the HKCRC–Mimir–P.I.E. Workshop on Ethics, Technology, and the Future in Hong Kong

The 1st Area Meeting (Kick-off Meeting)

We held the 1st Area Meeting (Kick-off Meeting) at Tokyo University.

Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (2): Mind and Ethics

We hosted the Kobe Philosophy Seminar Series (2): Mind and Ethics at Kobe University.

Start of our research area

We have started our research area.