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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">[version française ci-après]</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Cognitio 2015 - Atypical Minds: the Cognitive Science of Difference and Potentialities</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Montreal, Canada<br>
June 8th, 9th and 10th 2015</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://cognitio.uqam.ca/2015" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">http://cognitio.uqam.ca/2015</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0000ED"><br>
</span></a></span><u><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0000ED"><a href="mailto:cognitio@uqam.ca" target="_blank">cognitio@uqam.ca</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Keynote speakers:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">* <b><i>Berit Brogaard </i></b>– <i>University of Miami, Professor in Philosophy.<br>
-</i>><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/brogaardb/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"> https://sites.google.com/site/brogaardb/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">* <b><i>Ian Gold </i></b>– <i>McGill University, Canada Research Chair in Philosophy and Psychiatry.<br>
-</i>></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/philosophy/people/faculty/gold" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">http://www.mcgill.ca/philosophy/people/faculty/gold</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Deadline for submission: February 16th, 2015</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Cognitio </span></i><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">is a young researchers’ conference held every other year at the Université du Québec à Montréal, under the auspices
of its Cognitive Science Institute.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Over the past several years at<i> Cognitio</i>, many facets of the human mind were explored: decision making (2005); situated minds (2006); social cognition (2007); the evolution of minds and cultures
(2009); nonhuman minds, including animal, artificial and group minds (2011) and creativity in art and discovery (2013).</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">This year’s <i>Cognitio </i>conference will revolve around the cognitive aspects of mental states that display the differences and potentialities of the human mind. We will question the possibility
of establishing limits between the functions and dysfunctions of the cognitive system.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Every presentation that addresses mental troubles as atypical cognitive status from interdisciplinary interactions including psychiatry will be more than welcome, provided that there is a clear link
with cognitive science. This topic can be approached from various angles. These include, but are not limited to: neuroscience, psychology, artificial intelligence, philosophy, cognitive informatics, anthropology, etc.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Suggested topics include:</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Is there such thing as a typical or an atypical mind? </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Does or should such a taxonomy address synaesthesia,
trance or genius? Autism spectrum disorders? Giftedness?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Can mental illnesses be reduced to neurological problems or do they have irreducible mental elements, such as intentionality, consciousness or rationality? </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Is
the distinction between mental disease and physical disease the last bastion of mind-body dualism? Can we eliminate dualism without reducing mental troubles to neurological disorders? What’s the role of neuropsychiatry?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">What is a mental disease? How have mental troubles been defined through history? Is every cognitive dysfunction a mental illness? </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Are
the notions of handicap or mental illness useful besides working as classification systems? Do they allow us to identify natural kinds? How do different societies interpret these classifications? Do they integrate the differences or highlight the potentialities
that these classification reveal?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Is psychiatry explanatory? If psychiatry is not explanatory, is it still a science?</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">What recent technological and scientific advances have led to a better understanding of mechanisms of mental disease? </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">How can we integrate the findings from different levels (molecular, cellular, networks) in computer simulations of different types of diseases (schizophrenia, Parkinson,
epilepsy, etc.)? Is there a possible therapeutic role for these simulations?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">What are the main philosophical arguments against psychiatry? Is it possible to build a psychiatric science that moves away from the stigmatisation and alienation
of those who are different? Or is a change of paradigm needed to study mental conditions? What options do we have?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Submission of proposals for the conference is done through the EasyChair system. We are asking for 600 word abstracts.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cognitio2015" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cognitio2015</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Deadline for submission is February 16th 2015</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">COGNITIO 2015</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Esprits atypiques: les sciences cognitives de la différence et des potentialités</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Montréal, Canada<br>
8, 9, et 10 juin 2015</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></a></span><u><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0000ED"><a href="mailto:cognitio@uqam.ca" target="_blank">cognitio@uqam.ca</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Conférencière et conférencier invités :</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">*<i> Berit Brogaard </i></span></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">– <i>University of Miami, Professor in Philosophy.</i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> -</span></i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/brogaardb/" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"> https://sites.google.com/site/brogaardb/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">* Ian Gold </span></i></b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">– <i>Université McGill, Chaire de recherche du Canada en philosophie
et psychiatrie.</i></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black"> -></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/philosophy/people/faculty/gold" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black;text-decoration:none"> </span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">http://www.mcgill.ca/<i>philosophy</i>/people/faculty/gold</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Cognitio </span></i><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">est un colloque pour jeunes chercheures, chercheurs en sciences cognitives, tenu une année sur deux à l’Université
du Québec à Montréal sous les auspices de l’Institut des Sciences Cognitives.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Au cours des dernières années, plusieurs facettes de l’esprit humain ont été explorées à <i>Cognitio</i>. Nous avons examiné la prise de décision (2005), les esprits situés (2006), la cognition sociale
(2007), l’évolution des esprits et des cultures (2009), les esprits non humains, incluant les cognitions animales, artificielles et autres (2011) ainsi que l’origine et l’évolution de la créativité (2013).</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Pour cette édition, nous mettons l’accent sur les esprits atypiques et les aspects cognitifs des états qui témoignent des différences et des potentialités de l’esprit humain.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Notre objectif est de discuter du concept de trouble mental, ainsi que de la pertinence et de la nature du domaine qui lui est consacré, la psychiatrie. Nous nous demanderons notamment s’il est possible
d’établir des limites entre les fonctions et dysfonctions du système cognitif.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Toute proposition de communication ayant un lien direct avec les sciences cognitives et traitant des troubles mentaux, des interactions disciplinaires concernant les états cognitifs atypiques ou encore
du statut de la psychiatrie est bienvenue. Cette thématique peut être traitée à partir de plusieurs perspectives. Celles-ci incluent, entre autres: les neurosciences, la psychologie, la philosophie, l’informatique cognitive, la linguistique, l’anthropologie,
etc.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Les questions de la liste suivante, qui n’est pas exhaustive, pourraient bénéficier d’une combinaison de ces approches :</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">Peut-on vraiment parler d’esprits typiques ou atypiques? Quelle place une telle catégorisation laisse </span><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">à
la synesthésie, à la transe ou au génie? Au troubles du spectre autistique? À la douance?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Les troubles mentaux se réduisent-ils à des troubles neurologiques ou possèdent-ils des éléments irréductiblement mentaux, liés par exemple à l'intentionnalité, la
conscience ou la rationalité? La distinction entre trouble ou maladie mentale et trouble ou maladie neurologique est-elle le dernier bastion du dualisme dans notre conception de l'esprit? Est-il envisageable de l’éliminer sans réduire les troubles mentaux
à des désordres neurologiques? Quel est le rôle de la neuropsychiatrie?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Qu'est-ce qu'un trouble mental? Comment cette définition a-t-elle évolué historiquement? Les notions de trouble, de maladie mentale ou de handicap sont-elles utiles
au-delà des systèmes de classification? Permettent-elles d’identifier des espèces naturelles (natural kinds)? Comment les sociétés interprètent-elles cette classification? Sont-elles à même d’intégrer les différences ou de souligner les potentialités révélées
par cette classification? </span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">La psychiatrie, est-elle explicative? Si la psychiatrie n'est pas explicative, est-elle tout de même une science?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Quelles avancées technologiques et scientifiques récentes permettent de mieux comprendre les mécanismes des troubles mentaux?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Comment intégrer les nouveaux résultats à différents niveaux (moléculaires, cellulaires et réseaux) dans des simulations informatiques de plusieurs états du cerveau
(typique et atypique) de différents types de pathologies (schizophrénie, Parkinson, épilepsie, etc.)? Quelle peut être l’utilisation de ces simulations? Ont-elles un possible rôle thérapeutique?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#222222">Est-il possible de construire une science psychiatrique qui s’éloigne de la stigmatisation et l’aliénation de ceux qui sont différents? Un changement de paradigme
serait-il nécessaire pour l’étude des troubles de l’esprit? Quelles sont les options?</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">La soumission de propositions de communication se fait à l'aide du système EasyChair. Un résumé de 600 mots <b>EN ANGLAIS</b> doit être joint à la demande.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cognitio2015" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"">https://www.easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cognitio2015</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">La date limite pour l'envoi des propositions est le 16 février 2015.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></a></span><u><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#0000ED"><a href="mailto:cognitio@uqam.ca" target="_blank">cognitio@uqam.ca</a></span></u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black">(apologies for cross-postings / nos excuses pour les envois multiples)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Guillaume Chicoisne, PhD.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Institut des Sciences Cognitives - <a href="http://www.isc.uqam.ca">www.isc.uqam.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">(+1) 514-987-3000 #4374<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/guillaume-chicoisne/0/641/175">https://www.linkedin.com/pub/guillaume-chicoisne/0/641/175</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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