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Contemplative Neuroscience Conferences
Browse 5 conferences focused on contemplative neuroscience in consciousness research.
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International Symposium on Contemplative Research
Annual
Research conference organized by the Mind & Life Institute bringing together scientists studying meditation, contemplative practices, and their effects on brain, body, and behavior.
Mind & Life Dialogue
Periodic
Dialogue series founded by the Dalai Lama and neuroscientist Francisco Varela in 1987. Fosters rigorous conversation between Buddhist contemplative practitioners and Western scientists on topics including consciousness, attention, emotion, and the nature of mind.
Mind & Life Dialogues
Annual / Periodic
Series of dialogues between the Dalai Lama, scientists, and contemplative scholars. Founded in 1987, these meetings have been pivotal in establishing the field of contemplative neuroscience.
Sages & Scientists
Annual
Chopra Foundation symposium bringing together leading scientists, philosophers, and thought leaders to explore consciousness, healing, physics, and the nature of reality. Founded by Deepak Chopra to foster dialogue between wisdom traditions and modern science.
Science and Nonduality (SAND)
Annual
Annual conference in San Jose bridging science, spirituality, and nondual wisdom traditions. Features leading researchers, philosophers, and spiritual teachers exploring the nature of consciousness at the intersection of empirical inquiry and contemplative insight.