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Tim Bayne, Ph.D. (University of Arizona 2003), is University
Lecturer in the Philosophy of Mind at the University of Oxford and
a Fellow of St. Catherine's College. He has published a number of
articles in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science, with a
particular focus on delusions, the phenomenology of agency, and the
unity of consciousness. He has co-edited Delusion and
Self-Deception: Affective and Motivational Influences on Belief
Formation
(Psychology Press, 2008), Cognitive Phenomenology (Oxford
University Press, forthcoming), and is the author of The Unity of
Consciousness, forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
Axel Cleeremans, Ph.D. (Carnegie Mellon 1991), is a Research
Director with the Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique and a
professor of cognitive psychology at the Université Libre de
Bruxelles, where he heads the Consciousness, Cognition and
Computation (CO3) Group. His research is dedicated to exploring the
differences between information processing with and without
consciousness, particularly in the domain of learning and memory.
He is a past president of the Belgian Association of
Psychological Science, and is currently a member of the board of
the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness and
president of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology.
Patrick Wilken, Ph.D. (University of Melbourne, 2001) is the
founder and former director of the Association for the Scientific
Study of Consciousness, as well as founder of the electronic
interdisciplinary consciousness studies journal Psyche. As a vision
scientist he worked on developing novel models of visual short-term
memory with his collaborator Weiji Ma, first in the laboratory of
Christof Koch at the California Institute of Technology, and
subsequently at the University of
Magdeburg with Jochen Braun. After a period time employed as an
editor for the journals Trends in Cognitive Science, Trends in
Neuroscience and Neuron, he is now working for the School of Mind
and Brain at Humboldt
University in Berlin.
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