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Modes of Attentiveness
Held in co-operation with the Warwick Memory Group, this workshop will explore concepts such as attentiveness mindfulness, contemplation, immersion and slowness from a multi-disciplinary angle. The programme consists of three panels, one on the psychology of attentiveness, one on attentiveness in the arts and a third one on philosophical perspectives. Led by ECF Maria Roca Lizarazu.
10.00 – 10.30: Morning Coffee and Welcome
10.30-11.30: Panel One: Attentiveness – Therapeutic and Pedagogical Perspectives
Kitty Wheater (Oxford): ‘The Therapeutic Uses of Attention in Mindfulness-based Interventions for Health and Wellbeing’
Sarah Stewart-Brown (Warwick): ‘Experiences in Medical Education’
11.30-11.45: Learning to Pay Attention I: Mindfulness Meditation
11.45-12.45: Panel Two: Attentiveness in the Arts
James Hodkinson (Warwick): ‘Levels of Listening. Time, Space and Modalities of Attentiveness in Brian Eno’s Sonic Art’
Carolin Duttlinger (Oxford): ‘Exercising Concentration: Self-Help Literature in the Weimar Republic’
12.45-2.00: Lunch
2.00-2.15: Learning to Pay Attention II: Brian Eno
2.15-3.15: Panel Three: Attentiveness - Philosophical Perspectives
Tim Crowther (Warwick): ‘Attention in the Philosophy of Mind’
Hemdat Lerman (Warwick): ‘Visual Attention’
3.15-4.00: Roundtable Discussion and Afternoon Coffee: Discussion of Possibilities for Collaboration