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Robert William Clowes. Completed the Doutoramento in University of Sussex, PhD Cognitive Science Programme (Specialism Philosophy) in 2008 by University of Sussex, Mestrado in Master of Science in Applied Informatics in 1996 by Middlesex University School of Science and Technology and Licenciatura in Undergraduate Degree in 1994 by Keele University. Has received 1 awards and/or honors. Works in the area(s) of Humanities with emphasis on Philosophy, Ethics and Religion with emphasis on Philosophy. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Extended Mind; Representation; Philosophy of Science; Philosophy of Technology; Philosophy of Mind; Consciousness Science; Philosophy of Memory; Emergence; Applied Ethics; .
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Robert William Clowes

Citation names

  • Clowes, Robert
  • Robert W Clowes

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F910-C9FF-723C
ORCID iD
0000-0003-2006-3917

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Philosophy, Ethics and Religion - Philosophy

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese Upper intermediate (B2) Upper intermediate (B2) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
2008
Concluded
University of Sussex, PhD Cognitive Science Programme (Specialism Philosophy) (Doutoramento)
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
"Beyond situated action : a neo-Vygotskian theory of thinking and language internalisation / Robert William Clowes." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Doctorate Awarded
1996
Concluded
Master of Science in Applied Informatics (Mestrado)
Middlesex University School of Science and Technology, United Kingdom
"Artificial Intelligence and Music: " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Masters
1994
Concluded
Undergraduate Degree (Licenciatura)
Keele University, United Kingdom
"Dual Honours Degree in English and Philosophy, " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Class II, Division i
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2008 - 2020 Researcher (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Filosofia, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2010/10/01 - 2016/09/10 Visiting Researcher (Research) University of Sussex, United Kingdom
2010/01/01 - 2016/01/01 Postdoc (Research) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2004/09/01 - 2005/09/01 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2005/10/01 - 2010/07/30 Tutorial Fellow in the Philosophy of Cognitive Science University of Sussex, United Kingdom
2005/09/01 - 2010/07/01 Tutorial Fellow in the Philosophy of Cognitive Science University of Sussex, United Kingdom
2004/10/01 - 2005/08/01 Tutor Psychology University of Sussex, United Kingdom
2003/10/01 - 2004/01/31 Researcher visiting SKAI lab Skovde with EUCognition Funding Hogskolan i Skovde Institutionen för informationsteknologi, Sweden
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/09/01 - 2018/08/31 Nova Institute of Philosophy
UID/FIL/00183/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2024/01/01 - 2025/12/31 Ensuring Human Cognitive Flourishing against the background of GENerative AI: sustaining deep minds within our new cognitive ecology.
Principal investigator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Ongoing
2021/04/01 - 2024/03/31 Argumentation-driven explainable artificial intelligence for digital medicine
CHIST-ERA/0002/2019
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Filosofia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2018/10/01 - 2022/09/30 Emergence in the Natural Sciences: Towards a New Paradigm
PTDC/FER-HFC/30665/2017
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras, Portugal

FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2011/01/01 - 2019/01/31 THE VIRTUALITY APPROACH TO MIND
SFRH/BPD/70440/2010
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/02/01 - 2014/07/31 The Cognitive Foundations of the Self
PTDC/FIL-FCI/110978/2009
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Filosofia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - UI 183 - 2011-2012
PEst-OE/FIL/UI0183/2011
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Instituto de Filosofia, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Robert Clowes; Klaus Gartner; Inês Hipólito. The Mind-Technology Problem. Springer. 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-72644-7
Book chapter
  1. Klaus Gärtner; Robert Clowes. "Interdisciplinarity in Cognitive Science and the Nature of Cognition". edited by Olga Pombo; Klaus G{\, 169-188. Springer, 2023.
    10.1007/978-3-031-20405-0_9
  2. Robert Clowes; Klaus Gärtner; Inês Hipólito. "The Mind Technology Problem and the Deep History of Mind Design". edited by Clowes, {Robert W., 1-45. Springer, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-72644-7_1
  3. Robert Clowes; Klaus Gärtner. "Slow Continuous Mind Uploading". edited by Clowes, {Robert W., 161-183. Springer, 2021.
    10.1007/978-3-030-72644-7_8
  4. Robert W Clowes. "Breaking the Code: Strong Agency and Becoming a Person". In Blade Runner 2049: A Philosophical Exploration, edited by Shanahan, Timothy; Paul Smart, 108-126. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge, 2020.
    Published
  5. Klaus Gartner; Robert Clowes. "Predictive Processing and Metaphysical Views of the Self". edited by Mendon{\c c, 59-82. Bloomsbury, 2020.
  6. Clowes, Robert W.. "Rethinking the Ipseity Disturbance Theory of Schizophrenia Through Predictive Processing". In Schizophrenia and Common Sense, 113-136. Springer International Publishing, 2018.
    10.1007/978-3-319-73993-9_7
  7. Smart, Paul; Heersmink, Richard; Clowes, Robert W.. "The Cognitive Ecology of the Internet". In Cognition Beyond the Brain, 251-282. Springer International Publishing, 2017.
    10.1007/978-3-319-49115-8_13
  8. Robert Clowes. "Extended memory". edited by Bernecker, {Sven, 243-254. Routledge, 2017.
    10.4324/9781315687315
Book review
  1. Robert W Clowes. "Review of Zoltan Torey's The Crucible of Consciousness.". Review of The Crucible of Consciousness 18, 7-8 (2011): 7-8.
Conference paper
  1. Clowes, R.W.. "Reading, new media technology and what they tell us about social cognition". 2014.
  2. Clowes, R.W.. "Hybrid memory, cognitive technology and self". 2012.
  3. Clowes, R.; Torrance, S.; Chrisley, R.. "Introduction". 2011.
  4. Clowes, R.. "The problem of inner speech and its relation to the organization of conscious experience: A self-regulation model.". 2006.
  5. Chrisley, R.; Clowes, R.; Torrance, S.. "Next-generation approaches to machine consciousness". 2005.
  6. Chrisley, R.; Clowes, R.; Torrance, S.. "Symposium preface: Next generation approaches to machine consciousness: Imagination, development, intersubjectivity, and embodiment". 2005.
  7. Robert W Clowes; Morse, A.F.. "Scaffolding Cognition with Words". Paper presented in 5th International Workshop on Epigenetic Robotics, 2005.
    Accepted
Journal article
  1. Paul R. Smart; Gloria Andrada; Robert W. Clowes. "Phenomenal transparency and the extended mind". Synthese (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-022-03824-6.
    10.1007/s11229-022-03824-6
  2. Clowes, Robert W.; Andrada, Gloria. "Situating Mental Depth". Avant 13 1 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.26913/ava202203.
    10.26913/ava202203
  3. Gloria Andrada; Robert W. Clowes; Paul R. Smart. "Varieties of transparency: exploring agency within AI systems". AI & SOCIETY (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-021-01326-6.
    10.1007/s00146-021-01326-6
  4. Paul Smart; Robert Clowes. "Intellectual Virtues and Internet-Extended Knowledge". Social Epistemology Review and Reply Collective 10 1 (2021): 7-21. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/d4a14c16-b492-4cc8-9eed-1461e97d1198.
  5. Robert Clowes. "The internet extended person". Límite. Revista Interdisciplinaria de Filosofía y Psicología Special is (2020): 1-23. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/fec83c7a-5229-47c2-9c16-39931a122a68.
  6. Milkowski, Marcin; Clowes, Robert; Rucinska, Zuzanna; Przegalinska, Aleksandra; Zawidzki, Tadeusz; Krueger, Joel; Gies, Adam; et al. "From Wide Cognition to Mechanisms: A Silent Revolution". Frontiers in Psychology 9 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02393.
    10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02393
  7. Robert W. Clowes; Klaus Gärtner. "The Pre-reflective Situational Self". Topoi (2018): https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-018-9598-5.
    10.1007/s11245-018-9598-5
  8. Clowes, Robert W.. "Immaterial engagement: human agency and the cognitive ecology of the internet". Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 18 1 (2018): 259-279. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11097-018-9560-4.
    Published • 10.1007/s11097-018-9560-4
  9. Clowes, Robert W.. "Screen reading and the creation of new cognitive ecologies". AI & SOCIETY 34 4 (2018): 705-720. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00146-017-0785-5.
    10.1007/s00146-017-0785-5
  10. Gärtner, Klaus; Clowes, Robert W.. "Enactivism, Radical Enactivism and Predictive Processing: What is Radical in Cognitive Science?". Kairos. Journal of Philosophy & Science 18 1 (2017): 54-83. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/kjps-2017-0003.
    Published • 10.1515/kjps-2017-0003
  11. Paul Smart; Robert Clowes; Richard Heersmink. "Minds online". Foundations and Trends in Web Science 6 1-2 (2017): 1-232. https://novaresearch.unl.pt/en/publications/9a320259-8353-4b98-bbfa-f1a86dc6439f.
  12. Smart, Paul; Clowes, Robert; Heersmink, Richard. "Minds Online: The Interface between Web Science, Cognitive Science and the Philosophy of Mind". Foundations and Trends® in Web Science 6 1-2 (2017): 1-232. http://dx.doi.org/10.1561/1800000026.
    10.1561/1800000026
  13. Clowes, R.. "Thinking in the Cloud: The Cognitive Incorporation of Cloud-Based Technology". Philosophy and Technology 28 2 (2015): 261-296. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84930010827&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    Published • 10.1007/s13347-014-0153-z
  14. Clowes, R.W.; Mendonça, D.. "Representation Redux: Is there still a useful role for representation to play in the context of embodied, dynamicist and situated theories of mind?". New Ideas in Psychology (2014): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84928661366&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.newideapsych.2015.03.002
  15. Clowes, R.W.. "The Cognitive Integration of E-Memory". Review of Philosophy and Psychology 4 1 (2013): 107-133. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84874811241&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s13164-013-0130-y
  16. Chrisley, R.; Clowes, R.W.. "Special issue on machine consciousness: Self, integration and explanation | selected papers from the 2011 aisb workshop: Guest editors' introduction". International Journal of Machine Consciousness 4 2 (2012): 313-323. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84872738529&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1142/S1793843012020027
  17. Clowes, R.W.; Chrisley, R.. "Virtualist representation". International Journal of Machine Consciousness 4 2 (2012): 503-522. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84872707820&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1142/S179384301240029X
  18. RON CHRISLEY; ROBERT W. CLOWES. "GUEST EDITORS' INTRODUCTION". Int. J. Mach. Conscious. 04 02 (2012): 313-323. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s1793843012020027.
    10.1142/s1793843012020027
  19. ROBERT W. CLOWES; RON CHRISLEY. "VIRTUALIST REPRESENTATION". Int. J. Mach. Conscious. 04 02 (2012): 503-522. http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/s179384301240029x.
    10.1142/s179384301240029x
  20. Morse, A.F.; Herrera, C.; Clowes, R.; Montebelli, A.; Ziemke, T.. "The role of robotic modelling in cognitive science". New Ideas in Psychology 29 3 (2011): 312-324. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79956122033&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.newideapsych.2011.02.001
  21. Robert W Clowes; Robert Clowes; Clowes, R.. "Semiotic Symbols and the Missing Theory of Thinking". Interaction Studies 8 1 (2009): 105-124. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547220892&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1075/is.8.1.07clo
  22. Clowes RW; Seth AK. "Axioms, properties and criteria: roles for synthesis in the science of consciousness.". (2008): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/18922687.
    10.1016/j.artmed.2008.07.009
  23. Clowes, R.. "A self-regulation model of inner speech and its role in the organisation of human conscious experience". Journal of Consciousness Studies 14 7 (2007): 59-71. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547163916&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
  24. Clowes, R.; Torrance, S.; Chrisley, R.. "Machine consciousness: Embodiment and imagination". Journal of Consciousness Studies 14 7 (2007): 7-14. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34547178288&partnerID=MN8TOARS.

Other

Other output
  1. Machine Consciousness and Autonomous Agents. 2013. Steve Torrance; Robert Clowes.
    10.4135/9781452276052.n214
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/12/15 "Thinking Creating and Feeling with Generative AI: Incorporating AI in our Cognitive and Affective Lives as Extended Minds and Virtual Personalities". Presentation of paper at Philosophy of AI Conference (PhAI 2023) 5th Conference on "Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence" (A conference of the Society for the Philosophy of AI)
Society for the Philosophy of AI (Erlangen, Germany)
2023/10/02 "Incorporating AI in our Cognitive and Affective Lives as Extended Minds and Virtual Personalities: A Comparative Analysis." Invited talk for the conference Beyond Boundaries: Persons, (Bio)Technologies, & the Law, Gladstone's Library, Wales October 2th-3th (2023) Beyond Boundaries: Persons, (Bio)Technologies, & the Law, Gladstone's Library, Wales October 2th-3th
Everyday Cyborgs 2.0; University of Birmingham (Wales, United Kingdom)
2023/07/06 Cognition, Thought and Technology: https://www.fcsh.unl.pt/eventos/arts-and-humanities-in-digital-transition-2023/ Invited participant: Robert W. Clowes. Centro Cultural de Belém Arts and Humanities in Digital Transition ICNOVA – Institute of Communication – NOVA University of Lisbon Centro Cultural de Belém, 6-7 July
Maria Teresa Cruz - Professora Associada do Dep. de Ciências da Comunicação da NOVA FCSH Coordenadora do Grupo de Investigação em Cultura, Media e Artes do ICNOVA (Lisboa, Portugal)
2023/06/20 Presentation "Deep minds and the cognitive ecology of Generative AI" paper given by invitation at Workshop on AI and Humanities, La Sapienza, Villa Mirafiori Rome. Other speakers include Piergiorgio Donatelli (Sapienza), Marco Fasoli (Sapienza), Vanessa Nurock (Côte d'Azur), Vieri Santucci (CNR) | Autonomy and AI, Guglielmo Tamburrini (Napoli), Teresa Numerico (Roma Tre) AI and the Humanities
(Rome, Italy)
2023/06/16 E-memory with artificial intelligence: Who are we? Who might we become? (Keynote invited talk as part of the internatinal conference: Memory and Technology: Extended Perspectives at Université Grenoble Alpes). https://phil-mem.org/events/2023-technology.php Memory and Technology: Extended Perspectives
Université Grenoble Alpes (Grenobles, France)
2023/05/09 Deep learning, deep minds and 4E Cognitive Science: 2nd Lisbon AI Seminar. https://ciencias.ulisboa.pt/pt/evento/09-05-2023/deep-learning-deep-minds-and-4e-cognitive-science. Video available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wo_arRb47ys Regular Lisbon AI Seminar
CFCUL (lisbon, Portugal)
2023/04/12 Self-Regulation, Dopplegangers and the New Generative AI (Part of HUMAN AGENCY AND SELF WITHIN THE 21ST CENTURY COGNITIVE ECOLOGY workshop) HUMAN AGENCY AND SELF WITHIN THE 21ST CENTURY COGNITIVE ECOLOGY
(lisbon, Portugal)
2023/03/23 Generative AI. What it might reveal about 4E cognitive science and the shape of the human mind. https://www.sussex.ac.uk/cogs/seminars (Invited talk as part of the COGS seminar series: talk available online) COGS Seminar Series; University of Sussex
Centre for Cognitive Science; University of Sussex (Brighton, United Kingdom)
2023/03/07 Looking Backwards to Move Forwards with 4E Cognitive Science (as part of 4th International Conference on Philosophy of Mind) https://4confphilmind.weebly.com/program.html 4th International Conference on Philosophy of Mind: 4E's Approach to the Mind/Brain
Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (Minho, Portugal)
2023/02/13 The New Cognitive Ecology of Artificial Intelligence. At workshop on EPISTEMIC AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE MIND-TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM (LMCK Group Workshop with Prof. Judith Simon). EPISTEMIC AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE MIND-TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM
(lisbon, Portugal)
2022/10/21 Round Table 5 AI & Philosophy of mind ¿ Moderator: Robert Clowes (FCSH-UNL) ¿ Vítor Santos (NOVA IMS) ¿ Klaus Gärtner (CFCUL/FCUL) ¿ Mariana Seabra (FEUP e FLUL) ¿ Mendo Castro Henriques (UCP-APDSI/Grupo de Futuros) ¿ Paulo Castro (CFCUL/FCUL): https://www.cm-alcochete.pt/municipio/camara-municipal/gabinete-apoio-ao-empresario-e-empreendedorismo/noticia-65/1-simposio-portugues-sobre-filosofia-e-inteligencia-artificial FIrst Portguese Symposium on Philosophy and Artificial Intellgence
CFCUL (Alcochete, Portugal)
2021/10/21 Intro: Why the Mind Technology Problem? Why Now? (Symposium on The Mind-Technology Problem IFILNOVA & CFCUL). https://cfcul.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/reunioes/symposium-on-the-mind-technology-problem/ Symposium on The Mind-Technology Problem
cfcul (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/10/25 Predictive Processing, Virtualism and Illusionism: How does Folk Psychology Meet up with the New View of Mind? 4th Avante Conference : Trends in Interdisciplinary Studies, October 24 -26, 2019, Porto, Portugal
AVANT. Trends in Interdisciplinary Studies: University of Porto (Porto, Portugal)
2018/09/27 Agency, Memory and the Cognitive Ecology of Artificial Intelligence Cambridge Singularity Summit: Imagination, Memory, Consciousness, Agency, Values
Jesus College, Cambridge UK. (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
2017/10/12 The Minimal Self,Virtuality and Predictive Processing III International Conference on Philosophy of Mind:
University of Minho (Minho, Portugal)
2017 Current Social Technology, Near Future Social Robotics Workshop on Humanoid Robotics and Social Experience
University of Sussex (Brighton, United Kingdom)
2016/06/11 Material Engagement and Immaterial Culture: The Cognitive Implications of the Internet Creative Evolution: Mind, biosocial plasticity and material engagement
Keble College, Oxford University (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2015/10/16 Can Self be Extended by Technology? Situating Cognition: Agency, Affect, and Extension: 2nd International Conference in Trends in Interdisciplinary Studies
Avant; University of Warsaw: Graduate School of Social Research: Centre for Philosophical Research: Poland (Warsaw, Poland)
2015/06/15 Accounting for Human Cognitive Flexibility and Change. Articulating the interplay of inner and outer Content or No-Content: the Role of Representations in Early Cognition: SECOND PORTO WORKSHOP ON EMBODIMENT AND SOCIAL COGNITION
MLAG, Instituto de Filosofia da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal)

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2023/02/13 - Current EPISTEMIC AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE MIND-TECHNOLOGY PROBLEM with GEORG THEINER, GLORIA ANDRADA, JUDITH SIMON, KLAUS GAERTNER, PAUL SMART, ROBERT CLOWES. https://ifilnova.pt/en/events/epistemic-and-ethical-issues-in-the-mind-technology-problem/ (2023/02/13)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
2023/04/12 - 2023/04/13 HUMAN AGENCY AND SELF WITHIN THE 21ST CENTURY COGNITIVE ECOLOGY with Mark Coeckelbergh. https://ifilnova.pt/en/events/human-agency-and-self-within-the-21st-century-cognitive-ecology/ (2023/04/12 - 2023/05/13)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2021/10/21 - 2021/10/22 Symposium on The Mind-Technology Problem ORADORES CONVIDADOS: Catarina Dutilh Novaes, J. Adam Carter, Manuel Curado, Ron Chrisley, Steven Fuller, Vincent Müller ORGANIZAÇÃO: Klaus Gärtner, Robert W. Clowes https://cfcul.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/reunioes/symposium-on-the-mind-technology-problem/ (2021/10/21 - 2021/10/22)
Symposium (Co-organisor)
Universidade de Lisboa Centro de Filosofia das Ciências, Portugal
2018/04/23 - 2018/04/23 Virtualism and the Mind: Rethinking Presence, Representation and the Self (2018/04/23 - 2018/04/23)
Workshop (President of the Organising Committee)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2018/10/23 - Current Presentation on Predictive Processing at an Encounter of Philosophy and Psychiatry
Workshop
An Encounter of Philosophy and Psychiatry
Romão de Sousa Foundation, Rua Andrade Corvo, 50, 3º Dto, 1050-009 Lisboa, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2017 - 2019 Committee Member of Scientific Committee for IFILNOVA
Member
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2007/08 - 2007/09 Programme committee member for Epigenetic Robotics 2007
Member

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2020/10/02 - Current Philosophy of Mind Filosofia (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2022/10 - 2023/02 Mind, Self and 21st Century Technology, Licentiatura: (Undergraduate course taught in English explores how human cognition, mind and sense of self interact with technologies such as social media, artificial intelligence, smart phones. What happens to the human sense of self and our minds as we come to deeply rely on these technologies? What are the prospects for human agency?) (Bachelor) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2021/10/08 - 2022/01/29 Mind, Self and 21st Century Technology, Licentiatura: (The undergraduate course taught in English explores how human cognition, mind and sense of self interact with technologies such as social media, artificial intelligence, smart phones. What happens to the human sense of self and our minds as we come to deeply rely on these technologies? What are the prospects for human agency?) Social Science and Humanities Track (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2019/02 - 2019/06 Philosophy of Mind Filosofia (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal
2018/02 - 2018/06 Philosophy of Science Filosofia (Licenciatura) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Portugal

Interview (newspaper / magazine)

Activity description Newspaper / Forum
2022/10/20 A Good Chess Cheater Might Never Be Caught. The line between human and computer play is very hard to find.Interview with Matteo Wong for the journal The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/10/hans-niemann-chess-cheating-artificial-intelligence/671799/ The Atlantic
Distinctions

Award

2019 Prémio Santander de Internacionalização da Produção Científica da NOVA FCSH
Banco Santander Portugal, Portugal

Other distinction

2007 Commended for being in the top 5% of the operational performance review of teaching at the University of Sussex
University of Sussex, United Kingdom