Upcoming talks

“Grammatical Competence and Artificial Intelligence”, Communication with AI workshop, Oslo, June 2022
“Compositionality in Artificial Neural Networks”, SPP/ESPP joint meeting, Milan, July 2022

Selected past talks

Invited

“Dimensions of Consciousness”, Phenomenological Methods in Brain & Consciousness Research, Zurich, 29 April 2022
“Compositionality and variable binding in deep neural networks”, Mila Quebec AI Institute, Montreal [moved online due to COVID-19 pandemic], 2022
“The linguistic competence of large language models”, Symposium Talking machines: conversation and creation with Artificial intelligence, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Institut de France, Paris, 2021
“Selfless Memories”, Grenoble-Bochum Mini-Lecture Series "Memory and Self" [online], 2021
“Spatial Content and Self-Representation in Perception”, PPN Seminar, University of Glasgow [online], 2021
“Making Sense of Selflessness: A Closer Look at Drug-Induced Disruptions of Self-Consciousness”, SublimAE seminar, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris [moved online due to COVID-19 pandemic], 2020.
“What Is Minimal About Minimal Phenomenal Experience?”, Workshop on Minimal Phenomenal Experience, Frankfurt, Germany [moved online due to COVID-19 pandemic], 2020.
“From Molecules to Consciousness: Philosophy and the Natural Sciences in Dialogue”, New Frontiers at Oxford, Chancellor's Court of Benefactors, University of Oxford, UK, 2019.
“Is There a Phenomenology of Bodily Ownership?”, Guest Talk (invited by Albert Newen), Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, 2019.
“Dimensions of Consciousness in Drug-induced States”, Frontiers in Drug Research, University of Zurich, Switzerland, 2018.
“A Critical Commentary On The Notions of Self-location And First-Person Perspective”, Virtually Ourselves Workshop, Center for Subjectivity Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2018.
“Predictive Self-Modelling and Phenomenal Self-Consciousness”, Guest Speaker Series (invited by Karl Friston), Wellcome Trust for Neuroimaging, University College London, UK, 2017.
“Subjective Experience In Psychopharmacological Research: Methodological Issues and New Perspectives”, Workshop on Microphenomenology, Saint-Pierre-Les-Nemours, France, 2017.
“Conceivability, Modality and Foundationalism: A Criticism of Absolute Realism”, Things in Themselves Symposium, Columbia Global Center, Paris, France, 2016.
“Is There a Science of Subjective Experience? New Directions in the Study of the Phenomenology of Global States of Consciousness”, Guest Speakers Series (invited by Robin Carhart-Harris), Imperial College London, UK, 2016.
“Hallucinations, Illusions, and The Continuum Hypothesis of Anomalous Perception”, Workshop on Hallucinations, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France, 2015.

Refereed

“The Sense of Bodily Ownership in Drug-Induced States”, ICPR, Amsterdam, 2020.
“The Varieties of Selflessness”, Selfless Minds: Radical Disruptions of Self-Consciousness, Frankfurt, Germany, 2018.
“Are There Degrees of Self-Consciousness?”, 22^nd Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness (ASSC), Krakow, Poland, 2018.
“Being Somewhere: A Situated Account of Minimal Phenomenal Selfhood', Designed Mind Symposium, Edinburgh, UK, 2017.
“Drug-Induced Ego Dissolution: Physiological Correlates and Philosophical Implications”, Conference of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, London, UK, 2017.
“The Philosophical Significance of Drug-induced Ego Dissolution”, Summer School on Social Cognition, Aegina, Greece, 2017.
“Hallucinations, Illusions, and The Continuum Hypothesis of Anomalous Perception”, 2^nd International Conference of Philosophy of Mind, Braga, Portugal, 2016.
“Empirical Challenges to Subjectivity Theories of Consciousness”, Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 2016.
“Thinking the Unthinkable: Berkeley's Challenge and Pragmatic Contradiction”, Thinking the (Im)possible Conference, University of Turin, Italy, 2015.