<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="text-align:center;font-family:times new roman,serif;font-size:large"><strong style="font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";font-size:16px;border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box"><font color="#660000">*Final Call*</font></strong></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:times new roman,serif;font-size:large"><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";font-size:16px;border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Title:</strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";font-size:16px"> Mindscapes: Culture, AI, and Human Minds Workshop</span><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Date:</strong> 12th March 2024</font></p><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><b>Location:</b> Macquarie University </font></p><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Abstract:</strong>
In the age of intertwined human and AI-generated content, the Mindscapes workshop aims to explore the impact of these interactions on cultural practices. Language Models (LLMs), </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">if skewed towards Western perspectives,</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> inadvertently </span>constrain<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> self-determination in our </span>agency<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> to contribute to the meaning-making within our cultural practices, narratives and </span>knowledges. <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">This philosophical inquiry has profound societal implications in various societal domains. Can we achieve culturally sensitive AI design? This conference focuses on the interplay of culture, minds, and AI, aiming for a clearer understanding of its impact on cultural identities and human flourishing. </span></p><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box"><font color="#000000">Confirmed Speakers:</font></strong></p><ul style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;list-style:outside;margin:1.25em 0px;padding:0px;display:flex"><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Shaun Gallagher</b> (University of Memphis)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Pii Televaki </b>(Helsinki University)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Luke Munn </b>(University of Queensland)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos</b> (University of South Australia)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Wendy Rogers </b>(Macquarie University)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Tom Froese</b> (Okinawa OIST)</font></li><li style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding-left:0.375em;display:block;min-height:28px"><font color="#000000"><b>Michael Levin </b>(Tufts University / remote)</font></li></ul><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Expert Panel of Discussants:</strong> The workshop will additionally invite a distinguished panel of experts who will play a key role in critically facilitating engaging discussions, providing valuable insights to both speakers and participants.</font></p><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Funding:</strong> Macquarie Centre for Ethics and Agency and the Macquarie Minds and Intelligence Initiative.</font></p><p style="font-size:16px;border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Submission Details:</strong><font face="Söhne, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Ubuntu, Cantarell, Noto Sans, sans-serif, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Apple Color Emoji, Segoe UI Emoji, Segoe UI Symbol, Noto Color Emoji">
We invite scholars to submit papers exploring the workshop themes. Submissions should address the interplay between culture, minds, and AI, with a focus on cognitive science and cultural psychology. Accepted papers will contribute to a fertile ground for future research endeavors, enhancing our collective understanding of the intricate relationship between minds, culture, and AI.</font><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"times new roman",serif;font-size:large"></span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></span></font></p><p style="font-size:16px;border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"><font face="arial, sans-serif">We strongly welcome submissions by non-western philosophical schools of thought and/or from scholars who identify with underrepresented groups in academia.</font></span></font></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font size="4" face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><span style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box"><b>Submission</b><span class="gmail_default"><b>:</b> 300-word abstract to the contact below by</span></span> </font><font color="#990000"><b>January 3rd 2024</b></font></font></p><p style="font-size:16px;font-family:Söhne,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Noto Sans",sans-serif,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Color Emoji";border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><font color="#000000"><strong style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box">Contact:</strong> <a href="mailto:ines.hipolito@mq.edu.au" target="_blank">ines.hipolito@mq.edu.au</a></font></p><p style="border:0px solid rgb(217,217,227);box-sizing:border-box;margin:1.25em 0px"><span class="gmail_default"><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="4">Organisers: Ines Hipolito and Richard Menary</font></span><br></p></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><pre cols="72"><font size="1" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);white-space:pre-wrap" face="arial, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);white-space:normal">Inês Hipólito</span></b></font><div style="border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:8pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Lecturer (a/Prof) of Philosophy of AI</font></span></div><div style="border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:8pt;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Department of Philosophy</font></span></div><div style="border:0px;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit;font-size-adjust:inherit;font-kerning:inherit;font-variant-alternates:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-feature-settings:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=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