Schedule
* All times are based on Canada/Pacific PDT.
8:00 AM
Canada/Pacific
9:00 AM
Canada/Pacific
PLENARY ADDRESS: Ben Goertzel
AGI and Collective Intelligence: Critical Synergies
10:00 AM
Canada/Pacific
Coffee / Break
10:15 AM
Canada/Pacific
4 parallel sessions(1) Monica DeRaspe-Bolles, Brian Swimme / (2) Abre Fournier, Brian Swimme
(1) Humanity’s New Awareness: The Grandeur of Cosmogenesis and the Quest of Divinization / (2) Evolving the Self: Cognitive Sciences, the Extended Mind, and the Noosphere
(1) Raphael Liogier / (2) Johan Bollen
(1) Stefan Leijnen / (2) Olaf Witkowski / (3) Floor Schukking / (4) Tomas Veloz
(1) Purposeful AI between Biosphere and Noosphere / (2) Hybrid Beings / (3) Broadening the Idea of Intelligence in AI and the Noosphere / (4) Complex Adaptive Systems, the Noosphere, and Artificial Intelligence
David Sloan Wilson with panelists David Buckley, Ellen Rigsby, Julian Gough, Meriel Melendrez Mees, & Sophia Reinders
The Science of the Noosphere Master Class: a Human Energy Pilot Project - Part 1
11:30 AM
Canada/Pacific
Break
11:45 AM
Canada/Pacific
LUNCHEON PLENARY: Clément Vidal
A Human Energy White Paper. Note: A buffet lunch will be available in Slusser (to the back of the Auditorium) for those registered for meals. Live Stream: The live stream for luncheon & dinner speakers will commence 30 minutes after session start time. This speaker will begin at 12:15 PM PT.
1:00 PM
Canada/Pacific
PLENARY ADDRESS: Kevin Kelly
The Evidence for an Expanded Noosphere
2:00 PM
Canada/Pacific
Coffee / Break
2:15 PM
Canada/Pacific
4 parallel sessions(1) Jennifer Morgan / (2) Marta Lenartowicz
(1) Shaping Noospheric Adults from Early Childhood through Secondary Level / (2) The Noospheric Frame of Mind
(1) Philip Beesley / (2) Sheila Hassell Hughes
(1) New Noospheres: Metastable architecture / (2) Traversing Spheres through Story: Indigenous Resources in Louise Erdrich’s Fiction for Thinking About the Noosphere
David Sloan Wilson & Lauren Hutchison
The Science of the Noosphere Master Class: a Human Energy Pilot Project - Part 2
Roundtable: Stefan Leijnen, Olaf Witkowski, Floor Shukking, and Tomas Veloz
A roundtable discussion on AI & the noosphere, in follow-up to the morning panel.
3:30 PM
Canada/Pacific
Coffee / Break
3:45 PM
Canada/Pacific
PLENARY ADDRESS: Gregory Stock
LLMS: Noospheric Portals that May Redefine the Distinction Between Individual and Collective Mind
4:45 PM
Canada/Pacific
Happy Hour
Join us for Happy Hour, connect with others, and peruse the posters before Sunday’s interative poster session. Beer and wine are available at the bar, with registration tickets or for purchase with a credit card.
6:00 PM
Canada/Pacific
100th ANNIVERSARY BANQUET & PLENARY: Elizabeth Lee
Note: A buffet dinner will be available in Slusser (to the back of the Auditorium) for those registered for meals. Live Stream: The live stream for luncheon & dinner speakers will commence 30 minutes after session start time. This speaker will begin at 6:30 PM PT.
