I make an active effort to regularly engage with the wider professional community. Below are a selection of some recent talks and presentations:
Invited Talks
- "Solving a Problem of Cognitive Science: The Compatibility of Predictive Processing and Embodied Cognition (Paper presented at the University of Lethbridge Colloquium Series, CA, Mar. 14, 2024).
- "The Problems of Cognitive Science: A Functionalist Approach". (Paper presented at Public Lecture Series, Dartmouth College, US, Jan. 12, 2024).
- "United at Last: An integrated Account of Predictive Processing and Embodied Cognition". (Paper presented at Visiting Seminar Series, Institute of Philosophy, University of London, London, UK, March 23, 2023).
- “From Theory to Research Tradition: Predictive Processing and Embodied Cognition”. (Paper presented at Situated Cognition Spring School, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, March 28, 2022).
- "The Status of Markov Blankets: An Abstracta Realist Proposal." (Paper presented at Philosophy of Cognitive Science Seminar, Institute of Philosophy and Sociology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Online Event, June 11, 2021)
Conference Presentations
- "Mechanistic Computation and its Problems" (Paper presented at International Association of Computing and Philosophy, Prague, July 3, 2023).
- “New Directions in Embodied Predictive Processing” (Paper presented at 4th International Conference for Philosophy of Mind, Braga, Portugal, March 8, 2023).
- “On Your Marks: Predictive Processing and Extended Cognition” (Paper presented at The 96th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society & the Mind Association, St. Andrews, UK, July 16, 2022).
- “Status Anxiety: Markov Blankets and the Demarcation Problem” (Paper presented at 28th European Society for Philosophy and Psychology. Leipzig-Online Event, August 30-Sept 2, 2021).
- “How (Not) to Knit Your Extended Markov Blanket” (Paper presented at 95th Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society, Online Event, July 16-18, 2021).
- “Thinking through the implications of neural reuse for the additive factors method” (Poster presented at 41st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Palais des Congres, Montreal, Quebec, July 24-27, 2019).
- “Resolving two tensions in 4E cognition.” (Paper presented The 61st Annual Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada, May 30, 2017).