Talks given

• “Misplacing memories? An enactive approach to the virtual memory palace” *
  • April 6, 2021 -- Memory Group discussion (Washington University in St. Louis)
• “Misplacing memories? An embodied enactive approach to the memory palace” *
  • March 11, 2021 -- Philosophy of Mind and Language Group Seminar (Radboud University Nijmegen)
• “Scenarios in generative episodic memory: a sensorimotor account of scenario construction” *
  • March 5, 2021 -- Berlin-Bochum Memory Symposium (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
• “A sensorimotor account of scenario construction in episodic memory” *
  • February 17, 2021 -- Generative episodic memory: Interdisciplinary perspectives from neuroscience, psychology and philosophy, Ruhr University Bochum (RUB), Germany, digital conference (Zoom talk)
• “Enactive remembering through the lens of sensorimotor contingencies” *
  • August 10-14, 2021 -- Copenhagen Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
• “Enactive remembering through the lens of sensorimotor contingencies”
  • July 17, 2020 -- FOR2812 Research seminar, RUB, Germany (Zoom talk)
• “Misplacing memories? An enactive approach to the virtual memory palace”
  • May 26, 2020 -- Bochum Memory Colloquium, RUB  (Zoom talk)
• “Enactive remembering through the lens of sensorimotor contingencies” *
  • May 6, 2020 -- Remembering: Phenomenological and Analytic Approaches, Centre for Philosophy of Memory, Grenoble (event cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic)
• “Virtues, robots, and the enactive self” *
  • February 22, 2020 -- 39th Dutch-Flemish Day of Philosophy, Twente University, the Netherlands
• “Typesetting beautiful texts with LaTeX”
  • September 25, 2019 -- University of Wollongong, Australia
• “Enactivism and postphenomenology” *
  • September 3, 2019 -- Deakin Philosophy Staff Seminar Series, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
• “Virtues, robots, and the extended self” *
  • July 7 -- 11, 2019 -- Australasian Association of Philosophy conference, University of Wollongong, Australia
• “The Fall of Functionalism” *
  • December 7, 2018 -- University of Edinburgh, Scotland
• “Misplacing memories? Applying embodied accounts of the memory palace to virtual reality” *
  • October 27, 2018 -- University of Edinburgh Philosophy reading retreat, Tomintoul, Scotland
• “Enactivism as a postphenomenological metaphysics” *
  • July 13, 2018 -- Philosophy of Human Technology Relations conference, University of Twente, the Netherlands
• “A critique of pure functionalism” *
  • February 20, 2018 -- Naturally Evolving Minds. University of Wollongong
• “Can we afford a new approach to the virtual memory palace?” *
  • November 25, 2017 -- Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy conference, University of Queensland, Brisbane
• “Can we afford a new approach to the virtual memory palace?” *
  • November 20, 2017 -- Science of the Self. The Agency & Body Representation Research Forum, Sydney / Macquarie University.
• “Improving the virtual memory palace”
  • September 13, 2017 -- Work in Progress meeting (UOW)
• “Designing virtuous sex robots” *
  • August 9, 2017 at the Social Robotics workshop (UOW)
• “Can we afford a new approach to the virtual memory palace?” *
  • May 13, 2017 at the Sydney Philosophy of Psychology meeting
  • With Miguel Segundo-Ortin
• “Would you want a robot lover?” *
  • April 12, 2017 at the Philosophy Forum of the University of Wollongong
• Introductory talk to the 2015 film Ex Machina *
  • March 23, 2017 -- Prerecorded video for the Artificial Intelligence student society CognAC at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands
• “Can I kick my robot dog? Ethical and societal implications of personal robots” *
  • December 2, 2016 at the 2016 UOW Philosophy Training conference

• “Free will put to the test” *
  • September 26, 2016 at the Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy conference, Australian National University, Canberra
• “Free will put to the test” *
  • July 5, 2016 at the Australasian Association of Philosophy conference, Monash University, Melbourne
• Tegenlicht Meet Up Nijmegen: Tinder Love *
  • February 18, 2016 at LUX Nijmegen
• “Extended mind vs. extensive mind”
  • April 30, 2016 at Sydney Philosophy of Psychology meeting
• Introduction to the 2015 film Ex Machina
  • November 7 & 8, 2015 at InScience International Film Festival
• “Waarom robots ongelijk zijn aan mensen”
  • April 7, 2015 at Filosofisch Café, Trianon, Nijmegen
  • Translation of title: “Why robots are not equal to humans”
  • Co-speaker and interviewer of Pim Haselager
• Co-speaker (coreferent) at seminar on (utilitarian) ethics with Peter Singer
  • July 2, 2012, Radboud University, Nijmegen
• “An operationalization of Frankfurt's conception of free will” *
  • June 27, 2012 at “Consciousness and Volition” Conference, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
• Co-speaker (coreferent) at seminar with Peter Sloterdijk on his Regeln für den Menschenpark
  • April 27, 2009, Radboud University, Nijmegen

* = Invited / Peer-reviewed

Talks organised

• (Virtual) research colloquium “Philosophy meets Cognitive Science” with, among others, speakers Fabrício Dutra (Santa Maria / Grénoble), Ali Boyle (Cambridge / Bonn), and Chris McCarroll (Grénoble)
  • Summer semester 2020
  • Co-organised with Annika Dobberke and Markus Werning
• “Gender and social robotics” -- Minorities in Philosophy (MAP) event at University of Wollongong, Australia. Speaker: Anna Henschel (Glasgow)
  • August 28, 2019
  • Co-organised with Nick Brancazio
• “The role of the body in virtual reality”
  • April 24, 2017 -- Interdisciplinary workshop at UOW
  • Co-organised with Nick Brancazio and Miguel Segundo-Ortin

• Inaugural Sydney Philosophy of Psychology Meeting
  • April 29 -- May 1, 2016
  • Co-organised with Catrin Donovan and Peter Clutton
• Drones Film & Discussion Programme
  • November 7, 2015 at InScience International Film Festival
  • Co-organised with Lies Bruines

• Liveblogger at TEDxRadboudU
  • May 23, 2013 at De Vereeniging in Nijmegen, the Netherlands
• Chair at “From belief in a system to systems of belief”, Philosophers' Rally
  • May 12 -- 13, 2011 at Raboud University, Nijmegen
  • Chaired keynote of Adrian Moore (Oxford)
    • Title: “What Descartes ought to have thought about modality”
• Symposium “Het echte leven” (“The real life”)
  • April 29, 2011 during the “Maand van de Filosofie” (“Month of Philosophy”) at Radboud University, Nijmegen
  • Among the speakers: Peter Hagoort and Pim Haselager
  • Co-organised with Niek Dijkerman and Elianne Smits