August 7-10, 2008
University of Oregon at Eugene


2008 Information

Schedule

Location

Registration

Useful Links

Schedule

Thursday, August 7

2:00-5:00 PM — Registration Collier Lounge

5:00-7:30 PM — Dinner Carson Cafeteria

EVENING SESSION
LIVING LEARNING CENTER PERFORMANCE HALL

7:00-10:00 PM — Welcome

Keynote AddressBrainscams - Loren Pankratz

Friday, August 8

7:00-9:00 AM — Breakfast Carson Cafeteria

LIVING LEARNING CENTER PERFORMANCE HALL

9:00-10:15 AM — Free-will in a Scientific World Lindsay Beyerstein

10:45 AM-Noon — Discussion Teams

Noon-2:00 PM — Lunch Carson Cafeteria

2:00-3:15 PM — Congnitive Illusions: The Limitations of a Well-adapted Brain - Jim Alcock and Ray Hyman

3:45-5:00 PM — Self-tests of Brain Functions

5:00-7:00 PM — Dinner Carson Cafeteria

EVENING SESSION

7:00-10:00 PM — Brain Fitness: Programs to Improve and Restore Brain Function - Ray Hyman et al.

Saturday, August 9

7:00-9:00 AM — Breakfast Carson Cafeteria

LIVING LEARNING CENTER PERFORMANCE HALL

9:00-10:15 AM — The Davey/Hodgson Seances: The First Study of Eyewitness Testimony - Loren Pankratz

10:45 AM-Noon — Discussion Teams

Noon-2:00 PM — Lunch Carson Cafeteria

2:00-3:15 PM — Blindspots in Evaluating Medical reports and How to See Through Them - Wally Sampson

3:45-5:00 PM — Discussion Teams

EVENING SESSION

7:00-10:00 PM — Dinner Moore Dining Room

Sunday, August 10

7:00-9:00 AM — Breakfast Carson Cafeteria

LIVING LEARNING CENTER PERFORMANCE HALL

9:00-11:30 AM — Wrap Up

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