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\u00a0Ruhr-University Bochum & London School of Economics Joint Workshop
<\/span><\/b>“Animal Minds: New Theories and New Observations”<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

February 9-10, 2026
<\/span><\/b>Ruhr University Bochum, Zemos<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

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Conference page link:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>https:\/\/philevents.org\/event\/show\/133394<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Please register using this link\u00a0<\/span><\/span>https:\/\/forms.gle\/Adfe7pCpc31aqcJF7<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>by 23.01.2026. Registration is free.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Keynote Speakers:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Colin Allen (Santa Barbara University)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Kristin Andrews (CUNY)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Jonathan Birch (LSE)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Tomer J. Czaczkes (Free University Berlin)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Rebecca Dreier (LSE)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Leonard Dung (Ruhr University Bochum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Onur G\u00fcnt\u00fcrk\u00fcn (Ruhr University Bochum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Albert Newen (Ruhr University Bochum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Simone Pika (University Osnabr\u00fcck)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Sanja Sreckovic (Ruhr University Bochum)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Daria Zakharova (LSE)<\/p>\n

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Topics include, but are not limited to, the following:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– What do we know about capacities such as reasoning, sentience, or social understanding in other species?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– How do the cognitive and affective capacities of different species compare and contrast with each other and with human capacities?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– What is the evolutionary origin of important human psychological features?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– What are promising methodological frameworks and experimental paradigms for investigating animal minds?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– Which theories about animal minds are supported by recent empirical findings?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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– What are the promises and limitations of multidimensional profile and signature testing accounts in comparative psychology?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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This joint event is organized by the following team:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Ruhr-University Bochum:\u00a0 Sanja Sreckovic, Leonard Dung, & Albert Newen\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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London School of Economics: Jonathan Birch<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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For any questions write to:\u00a0<\/span><\/span>leonard.dung@rub.de<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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