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TSC 2026 Concurrent Sessions: Tue, Apr 7

5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. (Speakers and topics are subject to change)

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C 1 -  CORRELATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS  (1)
Antonia DiFrancesco Mental correlates of fingertip biophoton emission 
Schea Fissel Brannick Attentional states emerge as complexity attractors
Reza Zomorrodi‘BICE’: An objective metric for elevated consciousness
Logan T TrujilloEEG characteristics of the visual awareness negativity
Laura  and Peter Sordillo Cognitive impairment after chemotherapy resembles
impairment seen in post-anesthesia patients: implications for the nature of consciousness 
C 2  - PHILOSOPHY (1) 
William S RobinsonPartial access to visual periphery 
Craig DeLanceyTeleology and the character of phenomenal events 
Robert N Van GulickConsciousness– Fifty Years since Nagel’s Bat
Paul SkokowskiNaturalizing Qualia
C 3 – QUANTUM CONSCIOUSNESS (1)
Paula L Roeterdink Orch-OR and synthetic sentience
Mark S Valladares Rigged Hilbert space:  Orch OR as the flow state
Seungju Ahn Quantum error-correction codes for biological Orch-OR 
James TaggOrch-OR and quantum Darwinism
Thomas BrophyPuthoff’s physics and metaphysics in context of Orch OR
Avtar SinghParticle instability with gravity in collapse of the wavefunction
C 4 – THERAPEUTICS (1) 
Ana Marcos-GonzalezUltrasound in neurodegenerative diseases
Nima FarshidConsciousness and the human biofield - coming
John F. DeCarloTreating glioblastoma through microtubules and holography
Lance RaybornReducing pain and stress through holographic memory resolution
C-5 - DEATH AND CONSCIOUSNESS (1)  
J. Kim Penberthy Meditation, psychedelics, after-death communication
Lee M van KrausPerimortem observations in veterinary euthanasia 
Anatoly D GoldsteinGeometry of direct voice mediumship
Alexandre Caroli Rocha Authorship in the mediumistic poetry of Chico Xavier 
Alicia Campos MassoMemory as inheritance: Reframing reincarnation
Steve FerraraA New Paradigm on Death
C 6 – AI CONSCIOUSNESS (1) 
Marcin L BowakowskiThe internal observer for quantum AI and self-awareness
Kristina ŠekrstHow to miss a mind
Lomax Boyd Shaping attitudes toward synthetic biological intelligence
Erez FirtWhy AI consciousness will likely remain hidden 
Xuemei Wu “DeepSeek Chinese Emotion Challenge” and the Possible Essential way: A Coexistence-Predictive AI Approach
Marcus Arvan Brains are analog
Timothy GriffinCriminal Justice and the Science of Consciousness: 
Quantification of a Distorted Discourse and the Case for “Heuristic Hooks“
C 7 – FUNDAMENTAL APPROACHES (1)
Stephen W. Marshall Experiential structure of spacetime for agency
Djuro KorugaTriskeleion consciousness: Darwin's paradox 
Arunvel Thangamani Quantum energy vortices connecting life and consciousness
Dana B KippelPlasma consciousness
Krys Ra ElEther physics and resonant based consciousness
Robert J ParsonsUnification integrating gravity and awareness
Deepavalli ArumuganainarQuantum Energy Envelopes and the Persistence of the Information
Vortex: A Theoretical Exploration of Life, Sleep, Death and Continuity
C 8– E-COGNITION AND CONSCIOUSNESS: Experienced, Extended,
Emergent or Eliminated?
Michael D Silberstein Extended consciousness as radical empiricism
Luis H. FavelaEliminativism and E-Cognition: Strange but cozy-bedfellows
Robert C BishopContext, 4E-Cognition, evolution, and consciousness 
Scott JordanWild Aboutness: Science, Literature, and the Trans-Turing Nature of Consciousness