Juni & augustus 2016: Mind & Life Europe

European Neurophenomenology, Contemplative Neuroscience, and Embodied Cognition Network (ENCECON) first edition will be held from 6-10 June, 2016,
in France. The ENCECON initiative aims to support European scientists engaged in empirical and theoretical research on embodied cognition, contemplative neuroscience, and neurophenomenology.
The annual European Summer Research Institute (ESRI) of Mind & Life Europe is held for the third time at lake Chiemsee, Germany: August 22-28, 2016.
Theme: Contemplative Training: from Physiological Plasticity to Societal Changes.
Drawing on research in both the sciences and the humanities, including neuroscience, psychology, clinical psychology, anthropology, philosophy, religion, and contemplative studies.
Mind & Life Institute will host an International Symposium for Contemplative Studies (ISCS) from November 10-13, 2016, in San Diego.
The ISCS seeks to encourage and help shape a cohesive interdisciplinary field of contemplative studies in which basic and applied science, scholarship, education, the arts, and contemplative traditions collaboratively develop an integrated way of knowing