Cognitive science - future challenges of an interdisciplinary field

Cognitive Science – Future Challenges of an Interdisciplinary Field

Cognitive Science has a long tradition of being interdisciplinary, not so much driven by the otherwise noble spirit of facilitating cross-talk, but by the very necessity to integrate multiple perspectives when tackling one of life's most complex questions: what is the mind and how does it work? As a global endeavour, Cognitive Science was shaped by many other disciplines, such as philosophy, bi...

Cognitive Science Association for Interdisciplinary Learning

s Friday Special Symposium: Beyond the Perception/Action Dissociation Dissociations and interactions of two visual processing-streams in sensori-motor control The dissociation of visual processing for sensori-motor control (the dorsal stream) and for conscious perception and cognitive processing (the ventral stream) has emerged as one of the important concepts in contemporary cognitive neurosci...

An Exploratory Study of the Factors Affecting the Future of Entrepreneurial Business in the Field of Knowledge and Information Science

Purpose: Today, with the increase in the number of graduates whose number is increasing every year, unemployment and employment are among the challenges the societies are facing. Graduates of Knowledge and Information Science are not exceptions to this rule and thus often face employment problems. Given this issue as well as the economic crisis throughout the world, identifying and discovering ...

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Interdisciplinary science for future governance and management of forests

The sustainable use of forests constitutes one of the great challenges for the future due to forests' large spatial coverage, long-term planning horizons and inclusion of many ecosystem services. The mission of the Future Forests programme is to provide a scientifically robust knowledge base for sustainable governance and management of forests preparing for a future characterized by globalizati...