International Symposium on

Memory and Human Wellbeing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

9th – 10th November, 2014, HSS Dept., IIT Bombay

Sponsored by

Japan Society for Promoting Science (JSPS)

Program

 Day 1 - Sunday, 9th November, 2014, Seminar Hall, 1st floor, HSS Dept.

Inauguration from 9.30 am - 9.45 am at Seminar room, HSS Dept., 1st floor

Timing

Speaker

Title

Session : 1

CHAIR – P. R. BHAT

09.45 am - 10.45 am

Makoto

SUZUKI

Well-being and the Problem of Adaptation to Prior Experiences

10.45 am - 11.00 am

Tea Break (HSS Dept.)

11.00 am - 12.00 pm

Paul LAI

Memory and Logical Thinking

12.00 pm - 01.00 pm

Ranjan Kumar PANDA

Memory and Self-Identity:

An Analysis from a normative point of view

01.00 pm - 02.30 pm

Lunch Break

Session : 2

CHAIR – Milind MALSHE

02.30 pm - 03.30 pm

Toshiya

UNEBE

Writing as a Memory Device: Survival Strategy of Mahayana Buddhism

03.30 pm - 04.30 pm

Malhar KULKARNI

Memory: A device in traditional Sanskrit Learning

6.00 pm-7.30 pm

Classical Hindustani Musical Program by Milind Malshe at Industrial Design Centre (IDC), Opposite Convention Centre, VMCC

International Symposium on

Memory and Human Wellbeing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

9th – 10th November, 2014, HSS Dept., IIT Bombay

Sponsored by

Japan Society for Promoting Science (JSPS)

Program

Day 2 - Monday, 10th November, 2014, Seminar Hall, 1st floor, HSS Dept.

Timing

Speaker

Title

Session : 3

CHAIR – Meenakshi GUPTA

09.45 am - 10.45 am

Hideki

OHIRA

Brain-body mechanisms underlying affective decision-making based on prior experiences

10.45 am - 11.00 am

Tea Break (HSS Dept.)

11.00 am - 12.00 pm

Jun

KAWAGUCHI

Nostalgia and episodic memory: When people re-experience their own past

12.00 pm - 01.00 pm

Azizuddin KHAN

Realization of delayed intention and its neural correlates: An electrophysiological investigation

01.00 pm - 02.30 pm

Lunch Break

Session : 4

CHAIR – Toshiya UNEBE

02.30 pm - 03.30 pm

Yasuhira

(Yahei)

KANAYAMA

Memory, Writing and Mnemonics in Ancient Greece

03.30 pm - 04.30 pm

Milind MALSHE

Some Observations on the Use of Mnemonics in Hindustani Music

04.30 pm – 05.00 pm

Concluding Remarks

Cultural Evening

Classical Hindustani Musical Program

by

Milind Malshe

Accompanied by

Harmonium - Vivek Govilkar

and

Tabla - Mayuresh Bakshi

Industrial Design Centre (IDC) Auditorium, 2nd floor,

Opposite Convention Centre, IIT Bombay

9th November 2014 at 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm

Sponsored by

Japan Society for Promoting Science (JSPS)