[PHILOS-L] Workshop on Panpsychism with Prof. Hedda Hassel Mørch, Bochum

[Tobias Schlicht]

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Workshop Announcement

Panpsychism, non-physicalism, and the causal powers of consciousness

Ruhr-Universität Bochum, 29-30 January, 2026

RUB Campus, Building GA, Level 1/128 and on Zoom

We cordially invite everyone to join our workshop with Prof. Hedda Hassel Mørch (University Inland Norway) on themes from her book "Non-physicalist theories of consciousness“ (Cambridge University Press). The workshop is hybrid, please find the zoom link below.

 

Thursday, January 29th 2026
09:30-10:45 Hedda Hassel Mørch (Inland Norway): The case for Panpsychism from the Problem of Consciousness (and how it survives the Combination Problem)
10.45-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-12:00 Brad Saad (Oxford): Emergent Panpsychism, Delegatory Dualism, the Problem of Residual Redundancy
12.00-12:45 Bruno Cortesi (Graz): Dual Carving: An Assessment
12:45-14.15 Lunch Break
14:15-15:00 Finn Thwaite (London): Mental Mereology
15:00-16:00 Azenet Lopez (Munich): Consciousness from Consciousness Itself
16:00-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-17:00 Victor Tremblay-Baillargeon (Montréal, France): Microphenomenology for Panpsychists
17:00-18:00 Luke Roelofs (Arlington): Universalist Panpsychism and Animal Consciousness
 
Friday, January 30th 2026
09:30-10:30 Tim Crane (Vienna): The Qualitative and the Quantitative: Mørch’s Argument for Panpsychism
10:30-11:15 Marcelino Botin (Barcelona): Russellian Physicalism and the Challenge from Subjective Awareness
11:15-11:45 Coffee Break 
11:45-12:45 Jakub Mihalik (Prague): Dual-Aspect Monism and the Possibility of Artificial Consciousness 
12.45-14:15 Lunch Break
14:15-15:00 Nino Kadić (Zagreb): The Individuation Problem for Monadic Panpsychism 
15:00-15:45 Samuel Roussel (Caen): From Identity Panpsychism to Continuist panpsychism 
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break
16:15-17:30 Hedda Hassel Mørch (Inland Norway): The Case for Panpsychism from the Problem of Causation (and its possible Implications for the Combination Problem)

Zoom-Link: https://ruhr-uni-bochum.zoom-x.de/j/68712723667?pwd=73tbS3J07SaGsqHS9kd2aulgvxtvHw.1
Meeting-ID: 687 1272 3667 | Passwort: 502687

Everybody is welcome, but we would like to ask for brief notification if you want to participate in person, by email to Franzisk...@rub.de.

Further Information: https://www.pe.rub.de/philosophie/ii/bewusstsein/index.html.en

Best wishes, Tobias Schlicht

Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht

Professor for Philosophy of Consciousness and Cognition

Institute for Philosophy II

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Universitätsstr. 150, GA3/29

44780 Bochum, Germany

www.tobiasschlicht.com

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