Seventh World Conference on the Future of Science 2011 - Mind: the essence of humanity
Welcome Addresses
5 video
Opening Lectures
1 video
Monday, September 19
7 video
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The bet on neuroscience
Edoardo Boncinelli, Professor of Biology and Genetics, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milano -
The evolution of mind
Telmo Pievani, Professor of Philosophy of Science, Università Milano Bicocca -
Origins of core knowledge: object, space and number in the animal brain
Giorgio Vallortigara, Professor of Neuroscience, Director Center for Mind/Brain Sciences, Università di Trento -
Minds brain and machines
Tomaso Poggio, Professor in the Brain Sciences and Human Behaviour, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT -
Space, time and number in the brain
Maria Concetta Morrone, Professor of Human Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Università di Pisa -
The Dynamic Memory Trace
Cristina Alberini, Professor of Neoroscience, Structural and Chemical Biology and Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York -
The Mind in Public: media discourses and public perception
Massimiliano Bucchi, Professor of Sociology of Science, Università di Trento
Tuesday, September 20
8 video
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Brain cancer - AIRC Lecture
William Weiss, Professor of Neurology, Pediatrics, and Neurological Surgery, University of California, San Francisco -
Brain disorders and plasticity
Giancarlo Comi, Professor of Neurology, Ospedale San Raffaele, Milano -
Dreams
Allan Hobson, Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Sleep Medicine, Harvard Medical School -
The deciding mind
Gabriella Pravettoni, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, Università degli Studi di Milano -
Consciousness in Theory and Practice
Giulio Tononi, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin -
What is left of soul? And free will?
Enrico Berti, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy of Science, Università degli Studi di Padova, , Giulio Giorello, Professor of Philosophy of Science, Università degli Studi di Milano -
Final Remarks - Umberto Veronesi
Umberto Veronesi Conference President -
Final Remarks - Chiara Tonelli
Chiara Tonelli Conference Secretary General
