SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM (9.10.06/CB/Tsch)

EMBODIMENT AND COGNITION

THURSDAY, October 5th

OPENING SESSION

16:30 - 17:15 Hermann HAKEN Stuttgart (D)

A Model of Cognitive Pattern Formation Based on Synergetics (preliminary title)

17:15 - 17:25 Break

17:25 – 17:40 Paul ZIOLO  Liverpool (UK)

Catastrophe Theory Semantics and the Principles of Embodied Cognition

17:55 - 18:30 Discussion
18:30 - 19:30 Welcome Apéro

FRIDAY, October 6th

MORNING SESSION

08:30 – 09:15 Rolf PFEIFER   Zürich (CH)

How the Body Shapes the Way we Think (preliminary title)
09:15 - 09:25 Break

09:25 – 09:40 Wolfgang TSCHACHER  Bern (CH)

Three Reasons why Functional Cognition must be Embodied

09:40 – 09:55 Susanne VROBEL  Kassel (D)

Simultaneity and Contextualization: The Now's Fractal Event Horizon

09:55 – 10:30 Discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break

NOON SESSION

11:00 – 11:45 Karl GRAMMER  Vienna (A)

Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines (preliminary title)
11:45 - 11:55 Break

11:55 – 12:10 Steven BOKER  Notre Dame (USA)

Embodiment of Self and Other: Mutual Regulation of Affective Symmetry in Conversation

12:10 – 12:45 Discussion
12:45 - 14:30 Lunch

AFTERNOON SESSION

14:30 – 14:45 Hermann HAKEN and Juval PORTUGALI   Stuttgart (D) / Tel Aviv (ISR)

The Relations between Shannonian and Semantic Information and their Implication to Cognition andEmbodiment

14:45 – 15:00 Gerhard LUHN  Dresden (D)

Framework for a Triadic Information Concept

15:00 - 15:20 Discussion

15:20 - 15:30 Break

15:30 - 16:30 POSTER SESSION

Katrin ENDTNER, Hansjörg ZNOJ and Wolfgang TSCHACHER Berne (CH)

Factors Favouring a Constructive Emotion Regulation

Sabine KOCH  Heidelberg (D)

Body Feedback from Motion: Embodiment Effects on Cognition, Attitudes, and Affect

Ulrich KRAMER  Lausanne (CH)

Coping and Cognitive Errors in Affective Disorders – New Strategies of Conceptualization

Koorosh MASSOUDI and Jérôme ROSSIER Lausanne (CH)

The Impact of Cognitive and Relational Factors on the Career Counselling Process

Mario PFAMMATTER, Ulrich JUNGHAN and Hans Dieter BRENNER Berne (CH)

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy of Delusional Beliefs and Hallucinations: What are the Active Ingredients?

Thorsten RASCH Landau (D)

Figurative Priming Facilitates Comprehension of Abstracts Sentences
17:00 - 23:00 Social Event

SATURDAY, October 7th

MORNING SESSION

08:30 – 09:15 Thomas METZINGER  Mainz (D)

1E, 2E, 3E, the PSM and the PMIR: Three Kinds of Embodiment, the Phenomenal Self, and the First-Person Perspective
09:15 - 09:25 Break

09:25 – 09:40 Zeno KUPPER  Berne (CH)

Body, Mind and Mindfulness – Traditional and Cognitive Psychotherapy Perspectives

09:40 – 09:55 Andreas ALTORFER   Berne (CH)

Adaptive Systems of Head Movement Activity in Everyday Life

09:55 - 10:30 Discussion
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break

NOON SESSION

11:00 – 11:30 Günter SCHIEPEK and Igor TOMINSCHEK      Bamberg (D)

The Embodiment of Cognitive and Emotional Phase-Transitions in the Brain
11:30 - 11:40 Break
11:40 – 11:55 Fabian RAMSEYER  Berne (CH)

Coordination of Nonverbal Behavior in Psychotherapy: Synchrony as a Marker of Rapport?

12:25 - 13:00 Discussion
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch

AFTERNOON SESSION

14:30 – 14:45 Jörg TROJAN  Mannheim (D)

Perceptual Somatotopic Maps of the Body Surface

14:45 – 15:00 Nathalie POEPEL  Osnabrück (D)

From Body to Action: Body Sensing as a Tool for Overcoming Procrastination
15:00 - 15:10 Break

15:10 – 15:55 Benita CANTIENI   Zürich (CH)

CANTIENICA ® - Method for Bodyshape and Posture. Cognition of the physical Em

15:55 - 16:30 Discussion
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee Break

17:00 - 18:00 Cultural Event

SUNDAY, October 8th

MORNING SESSION

08:30 – 09:15 Rafael NUNEZ  San Diego (USA)

Abstraction and the Embodied Mind: The Empirical Study of Spatial Construals of Time
09:15 - 09:25 Break

09:25 – 09:40 Harald ATMANSPACHER and Peter beim GRABEN Freiburg (D)

Contextual Emergence of Mental States from Neurodynamics

09:40 – 10:30 FINAL DISCUSSION and OUTLOOK

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