Carolyn Dicey Jennings Contact Information University of California, Merced 5200 N. Lake Road Merced, CA 95343 (209) 617-1006 [email protected] http://faculty.ucmerced.edu/cjennings3 Research Interests AOS: Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science AOC: Philosophy of Science, Phenomenology, and Applied Ethics Professional Experience University of California, Merced Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Cognitive Science 2013 – present University of Antwerp Postdoctoral Researcher, Bence Nanay’s Between Perception and Action project 2012 – 2013 Boston University Research Assistant, Takeo Watanabe’s Vision Lab 2011 – 2012 Education PhD Philosophy, Boston University Dissertation Title: “Attention, Subject, and World” Committee: Daniel Dahlstrom, Walter Hopp, Ned Block, and John Campbell 2006 – 2012 MA Psychology, Boston University Program: Brain, Behavior, and Cognition Advisor: Takeo Watanabe 2011 – 2012 MA Philosophy (undergraduate degree), University of St Andrews, Scotland 2000 – 2004 Publications Peer-Reviewed Articles [7] Jennings, C.D. (forthcoming) “The Standard Theory of Conscious Perception” Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society Meeting. [6] Jennings, C.D. and Nanay, B. (forthcoming) “Action without Attention,” Analysis. [5] Jennings, C.D. (forthcoming)“Consciousness without Attention,” Journal of the American Philosophical Association. [4] Jennings, C.D. (2015) “Attention and Perceptual Organization,” Philosophical Studies 172(5): 1265–1278. [3] Jennings, C.D. (2012) “The Subject of Attention,” Synthese 189(3): 535–554. [2] Suchy-Dicey, C.M. (2012) “Inductive Parsimony and the Methodological Argument,” Consciousness & Cognition 21(2): 605–609. [1] Suchy-Dicey, C. (2009) “It Takes Two: Ethical Dualism and the Vegetative State,” Neuroethics 2(3): 125–136. Response Articles [1] Suchy-Dicey, C.M. (2012) “Properly Pragmatic: A Response to Corns and Campbell,” Consciousness & Cognition 21(2): 615–616. Book Reviews [3] Jennings, C.D. (forthcoming) “Hidden in Plain Sight by Eviatar Zerubavel,” Choice Reviews. [2] Jennings, C.D. (2014) “Attention by Wayne Wu,” Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. Retrieved from http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/53659-attention/. [1] Suchy-Dicey, C.M. (2010) “Review of The Ego Tunnel by Thomas Metzinger,” Journal of Consciousness Studies 17(5-6): 228–232. Proceedings Abstracts [1] Suchy-Dicey, C.M. and Watanabe, T. (2010) “Re-thinking the active-passive distinction in attention from a philosophical viewpoint,” Journal of Vision: Abstracts from the Vision Science Society Meeting 10(7): 218. Papers in Preparation, Revision, or Under Review “Attention, Action, and Reponsibility” “The Myth of Bottom-Up Attention” TBD (with Eric Schwitzgebel) Major Revisions Requested In Preparation, Invited Chapter In Preparation, Symposium Paper Presentations “The Standard Theory of Conscious Perception” Cognitive Science Society Meeting, Pasadena (peer-reviewed poster) July 2015 “An Empirical Look at Gender and Research Specialization” Panel Presentation with Alexander Guerrero and Meena Krishnamurthy at Hypatia Conference, Philadelphia (peer-reviewed symposium) May 2015 Minorities and Philosophy Workshop, Boston University (invited talk) May 2015 “Conscious Entrainment” Pacific Division of the APA, Vancouver (peer-reviewed symposium) Northern California Consciousness Meeting, UC Davis (invited talk) Apr. 2015 Oct. 2014 “Attention and Perceptual Organization” PhiloSTEM-6, Purdue University (peer-reviewed talk) Philosophy of Psychology Workshop, UC Riverside (invited talk) Apr. 2014 Oct. 2013 “Attention and the Problem of Unity” Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, San Diego (peer-reviewed talk) Cognitive & Information Sciences, UC Merced (invited talk) Department of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College (invited talk) July 2013 Feb. 2013 Jan. 2013 “Attention, Action, and Responsibility” Philosophy Department, Boston University (invited talk) Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Oxford University (invited talk) Sept. 2013 June 2013 “Attention: It’s Under Control” Eastern Division of the APA, Atlanta (peer-reviewed colloquium) Dec. 2012 “Conscious Experience beyond Cognitive Control” Neurocog: Consciousness and Cognitive Control, Brussels (peer-reviewed poster) Dec. 2012 “The Standard Theory of Conscious Perception” Perceptual Attention Workshop, University of Antwerp (invited talk) Pacific Division of the APA, Seattle (peer-reviewed symposium) Aug. 2012 Apr. 2012 “Immersion Consciousness” Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Brighton (peer-reviewed talk) Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference on Consciousness, Boston (invited talk) Philosophy Department, University of Connecticut (invited talk) July 2012 Apr. 2012 Jan. 2012 “Re-thinking the Active-Passive Distinction in Attention” Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Toronto (peer-reviewed talk) Vision Sciences Society, Naples (peer-reviewed poster) July 2010 May 2010 “Experiential Richness: Beyond the Grasp of Attention?” Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Portland (peer-reviewed poster) June 2010 “Inductive Skepticism and the Methodological Argument” Online Consciousness Conference, consciousnessonline.com (peer-reviewed talk) Feb. 2010 “Epistemic Restraint: An Antidote to Zombie Poison” Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Berlin (peer-reviewed poster) Rocky Mountain Philosophy Conference, Boulder (peer-reviewed talk) Metaphysics of Mind Graduate Conference, St Louis (peer-reviewed talk) July 2009 Apr. 2009 Mar. 2009 “What the Gist? A Case Study in Perception and Attention” Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Taipei (peer-reviewed poster) July 2008 Teaching Experience As Primary Instructor Ganden Jangtse College (in the Tibetan settlement at Mundgod, India) Neuroscience (as part of the Emory-Tibet Science Initiative) Summer 2015 University of California, Merced PHIL 148/COGS 173: Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Science Spring COGS 285: Graduate Seminar on Consciousness Fall PHIL 171/COGS 160: Free Will in Philosophy and Cognitive Science Spring 2014, PHIL 172/COGS 161: Experimental Philosophy Fall COGS 250: Mind, Technology, and Society Graduate Seminar and Speaker Series Spring COGS 298: Graduate Seminar on Attention Spring 2016 2015 2015 2014 2015 2014 Boston University PH 270: Philosophy of Science Northeastern University PHLS 1101: Introduction to Philosophy Summer 2009 Fall 2008 – Spring 2010 As Teaching Fellow Boston University PH 160: Reasoning and Argumentation (with Prof. Jaakko Hintikka) PH 251: Medical Ethics (with Prof. Alfred Tauber) PH 160: Reasoning and Argumentation (with Prof. Judson Webb) PH 150: Introduction to Ethics (with Prof. Susanne Sreedhar) PH 160: Reasoning and Argumentation (with Prof. Alisa Bokulich) PH 150: Introduction to Ethics (with Prof. Charles Griswold) As Guest Lecturer Boston University PS 222: Perception and Behavior (Guest Lecturer for Prof. Watanabe) Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall 2009 2008 2008 2007 2007 2006 Fall 2011 Advising Yuliya Chernykhovskaya, Cognitive and Information Sciences PhD program Sam Spevack, Cognitive and Information Sciences PhD program Morgan Fleming, Cognitive and Information Sciences PhD program 2014 – 2015 2014 –present 2013 – present Service University of California, Merced Inequality, Power, and Social Justice Research Initiative Faculty Accreditation Organizer Website Committee Chair Undergraduate Events Coordinator Philosophy Curriculum Coordinator Philosophy Meeting Coordinator Boston University Neuphi (monthly workshop with invited speakers) Founder and Organizer Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference on Consciousness Founder and Organizer Takeo Watanabe’s Vision Lab Associate Member Graduate Student Organization Professional Development Panel Invited Speaker Mind and Brain Society Invited Speaker Undergraduate Philosophy Association Invited Speaker Proofreader for Re-examining the Quantum-Classical Relation by Alisa Bokulich 2014 – present 2013 – 2015 2013 – present 2013 – present 2013 – present 2013 – present 2007 – 2013 2008 – 2011 2009 – 2011 2010 2010 2009 2008 Profession Cognitive Science Society Conference Organizing Committee 2014 – 2015 Placement data gathering and analysis (www.newappsblog.com/placement-data/) 2011 – present Reviewer for Blackwell, Cognitive Science, Mind, Philosophical Psychology, 2010-2014 Philosophy of Science, and Synthese Grants, Honours, and Awards University of California, Merced American Philosophical Association Grant (for “Academic Placement Data and Analysis”) 2015 Mind Science Foundation Grant (for Cognitive Science Society Meeting) 2014 – 2015 Boston University Mind Science Foundation Grants (for Neuphi and IGCC) Dissertation Fellowship Travel Grant Shimony Prize (for the best paper in philosophy of science) Teaching Fellowship Language Proficiency French (reading) References available upon request. 2009 – 2012 2009 – 2011 2008 – 2011 2010 2006 – 2009
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