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Boden, Professor Maggie
Art and Mind
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/informatics/profile276.html
Professor Maggie Boden Professor Boden
was the founding-Dean of Sussex University's School of Cognitive
and Computing Sciences, a pioneering centre for research into
intelligence and the mechanisms underlying it -- in humans,
other animals, or machines. The School's teaching and research
involves an unusual combination of the humanities, science,
and technology. Philosophy is studied within the School both
as an undergraduate major and as a postgraduate (MA and DPhil)
subject.
Professor Boden holds the following
academic honours, by election:
o Fellow (and former Vice-President)
of the British Academy -- and Chairman of their Philosophy
Section until July 2002
o Member of the Academia Europaea
o Fellow of the American Association
for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).
o Fellow of the European Coordinating
Committee for Artificial Intelligence (ECCAI).
o Life Fellow of the UK's Society
for Artificial Intelligence and the Simulation of Behaviour.
o Member of Council of the Royal Institute
of Philosophy.
o Former Vice-President (and Chairman
of Council) of the Royal Institution of Great Britain.
Outside Sussex, she has lectured widely,
to both specialist and general audiences, in North and South
America, Europe, India, the USSR, and the Pacific. She has also
appeared on many radio/TV programmes, in UK and elsewhere. Her
work has been translated into sixteen foreign languages.
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