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Saturday, May 17, 2014 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Add to my calendar

Event Details:

Come to the Stanford Transhumanist Association's 3rd annual "Advancing Humanity Symposium"!



Nine amazing speakers (researchers, entrepreneurs, professors, etc.) will come to campus to give jaw-dropping talks on topics related to emerging technologies and consciousness exploration.

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The symposium consists of three panels of 3 speakers each:

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- Transhumanist Startups in the area:

* Monica Anderson (Syntience)

* John Schloendorn (Gene and Cell Technology)

* Riva-Melissa Tez (Berlin Singularity, Apple)

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- Psychedelic research:

* James Fadiman (Stanford Psychologist/Psychedelic Researcher)

* Brad Burge (MAPS)

* Kevin Fischer (MIRI)

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- Mind uploading and redefining personhood:

* Linda M. Glenn, JD, LLM (Eddefy, GoGoCoin, Inc, Ethicsconsult.com)

* Randal Koene (carboncopies)

* David Dalrymple (Nemaload)

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Free coffee and various refreshments will be available throughout the day.

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The event is free and open to the public (as are all of our events).

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