News from Science & Consciousness Review

Dear member of this list, Science & Consciousness Review (http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/) has released new articles and reviews: _____________________ NEWS ARTICLE: Recovering consciousness: A timeline - By Bernard J. Baars There has been a steady growth of the word "consciousness" in science. It goes from almost zero citations in 1950 to more than 1400 in the year 2000. Here, we present numbers and graphs collected from the biomedical literature, using PubMed. They seem to confirm that consciousness is back in science! Full article at http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/LN_Sep02_RecoveringConsc.htm _____________________ NEWS IN BRIEF - New issue: Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences - Suggested link: "All In the Mind", a radio program on the mind - Suggested link: Intro to consciousness on Tuscon - Doctors create out-of-body sensations - Neuropsychology: Stimulating illusory own-body perceptions Full access at http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/more_news.html _____________________ UPCOMING CONFERENCES in October Oct 3-4 Rational animals? Oct 10-12 The Society for Phenomenology and The Human Sciences Oct 17-20 Carleton Philosophy & Neuroscience Conference See the Conference page at http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/conf.html _____________________ ARCHIVES Previous issues of Science & Consciousness Review can be found at http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/archive.html We have now issues from April to September, including all articles, reviews and news in brief. _____________________ CONTRIBUTE! Please send your contributions to us. Articles are read by hundreds of unique visitors each week. Since its launch in April 2002, SCR has had around 200.000 visits! Instructions for authors can be found at http://psych.pomona.edu/scr/author_instructions.html Sincerely, Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy Managing Editor