Organizers

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Head of Group

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
BWS Prize 2015
Group Manager
Web Admin
BWS Prize 2015
Web Admin
BWS Prize 2015
Former Organizers
David Baßler

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Web Admin
Regina Fabry

Department of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Science
Justus Liebig University
Giessen (de)
Former Group Manager
Axel Kohler

Department of Psychiatric Neurophysiology, University Hospital of Psychiatry
University of Bern
Bern (ch)
Former Group Manager
Xenia Paultre

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Webmistress
Lisa Quadt

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Group Manager
Sarah Weigelt


Faculty of Arts
Monash University
Melbourne (au)
BWS Prize 2012
Former Group Manager
BWS Prize 2012
BWS Prize 2012
Current Members

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
BWS Prize 2011
Karim Baraghith

Hannes Boelsen


Sophie Burkhardt

Martin Dresler

Department of Psychiatry
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
München (de)
BWS Prize 2010
Andrea Dreßing

Maximilian Engel

Regina Fabry

Department of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Science
Justus Liebig University
Giessen (de)
Former Group Manager

Institute of Cognitive Science, Department of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
University of Osnabrück
Osnabrück (de)

Ramiro Glauer

Aaron Gutknecht

Department of Philosophy
Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität
Frankfurt (de)
Bettina Gutsche

Dominic Harkness

Oliver Haug

Daniela Hill

Marius Jung

Axel Kohler

Department of Psychiatric Neurophysiology, University Hospital of Psychiatry
University of Bern
Bern (ch)
Former Group Manager
David Kreutzer


Denis C. Martin

Berlin School of Mind and Brain
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Berlin (de)
Aleksandra Mroczko-Wasowicz

Institute of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
National Yang Ming University
Taipeh (tw)
Valdas Noreika

Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
Medical Research Council -
Cambridge (gb)
Xenia Paultre

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Webmistress
Iuliia Pliushch

Ulrike Pompe-Alama

Department of Philosophy
University of Stuttgart
Stuttgart (de)
Lisa Quadt

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Group Manager


Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
BWS Prize 2015
Group Manager
Web Admin
BWS Prize 2015
Web Admin
BWS Prize 2015
Yann Wilhelm


Faculty of Arts
Monash University
Melbourne (au)
BWS Prize 2012
Former Group Manager
BWS Prize 2012
BWS Prize 2012
Senior Members

Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, Program in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
University of Maryland
College Park (us)
Speaker at MIND 15

Lehrstuhl für Natur- und Wissenschaftsphilosophie
University of Bonn
Bonn (de)
Speaker at MIND 13
Christian Beyer

Department of Philosophy
Georg-August-Universität
Göttingen (de)
Speaker at MIND 5
Olaf Blanke

Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale
Lausanne (ch)
Speaker at MIND 6
Ned Block


Valtz Chair of Philosophy; Cognitive Science Faculty; Institute for Neural Computation; Institute for Neural Computation, and the Science Studies Faculty
University of California San Diego
San Diego (us)
Speaker at MIND 20
Andy Clark

School of Philosophy,Psychology and Language Sciences
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh (gb)
Speaker at MIND 7

Department of Philosophy
Washington University
St. Louis (us)
Speaker at MIND 15

Excellence Cluster "Cognitive Interaction Technology"
University of Bielefeld
Bielefeld (de)
Speaker at MIND 10

Center for Cognitive Science, Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy
Tufts University
Medford (us)
Speaker at MIND 20
Chris Eliasmith

Centre for Theoretical Neuroscience
University of Waterloo
Waterloo (ca)
Speaker at MIND 7

Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics
University of Uppsala
Uppsala (se)
Speaker at MIND 14
Chris Frith

Welcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging
University College London
London (gb)
Speaker at MIND 11
Vittorio Gallese



Philosophy Department
University of California San Diego
San Diego (us)
Speaker at MIND 10
Allan Hobson

Professor of Psychiatry, Emeritus
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge (us)
Speaker at MIND 6
Jakob Hohwy

School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies
Monash University
Clayton (au)
Speaker at MIND 16
Victor A.F. Lamme

Cognitive Neuroscience Group
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam (nl)
Speaker at MIND 9
Bigna Leggenhager

Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale
Lausanne (ch)
Speaker at MIND 16
Caleb Liang

Department of Philosophy
National Taiwan University
Taipeh (tw)
Speaker at MIND 16
Antoine Lutz

Waisman Lab for Brain Imaging & Behavior
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison (us)
Speaker at MIND 12

Head of School-School of Humanities
University of Adelaide
Adelaide (au)
Speaker at MIND 13
Élisabeth Pacherie

Jesse Prinz

Distinguished Professor, Graduate Center
City University of New York
New York (us)
Joëlle Proust

Antti Revonsuo


Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
University of California
Santa Barbara (us)
Speaker at MIND 19

Co-Director at Sackler Centre for Consciousness Science, Director of Neurodynamics and Consciousness Laboratory, Department of Informatics
University of Sussex
Brighton (gb)
Speaker at MIND 15
Tania Singer

Laboratory for Social Neural Systems Research
University of Zurich
Zurich (ch)
Speaker at MIND 12

University Center for Human Values
Princeton University
Princeton (us)
Speaker at MIND 14

Department of Philosophy
University of Toronto
Toronto (ca)
Speaker at MIND 19
"Alumni": Former Visitors
David Baßler

Department of Philosophy
Johannes Gutenberg Universität
Mainz (de)
Former Web Admin
Christophe Braun

Fabian Butzbach

Glenn Carruthers

Miriam Kyselo

Bigna Leggenhager

Laboratory of Cognitive Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale
Lausanne (ch)
Speaker at MIND 16
Aristoteles Manakos

Jan Hendrik Matthey

Leonhard Schilbach

Frank Schumann

Institute of Cognitive Science, Department of Philosophy of Mind and Cognition / Department of Neurobiopsychology
University of Osnabrück
Osnabrück (de)
Sarah Weigelt

