Welcome and Award Ceremony 9:30-9:40 Welcome Address Massimo Mori, President of the Accademia delle Scienze Gianmaria Ajani, Rector of the University of Turin 9:40-9:50 Laudatio Mike Gazzaniga, University of California, SB, USA Daniela Schiller, Friedman Brain Institute, USA Marco Tamietto, University of Turin 9:50-10:00 Award Ceremony Alessandro Vercelli, Director of the NIT Alessandro Zennaro, Head of the Dept. of Psychology The Symposium Morning Session 10:00-10:30 Mike Gazzaniga University of California, Santa Barbara, USA From split-brains to «The Consciousness Instinct» emotional consciousness A tribute to Joseph LeDoux 10:30-11:00 Daniela Schiller Friedman Brain Institute, USA th «Freeze, run, imaginate -emotion in Wednesday 17 April 2019 – h 9.30 the human brain» Accademia delle Scienze di Torino, Sala dei Mappamondi Video Hello: Yadin Dudai Via Accademia delle Scienze 6, Torino Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel A special concert by Joseph LeDoux and The Amygdaloids Tuesday 16th April at Xò cafè – h 20.30 Tuesday 16 April at Xò cafè – h 20.30 11:00- 11:15 Coffee Break 11:15-11:45 Patrik Vuilleumier 15:00-15:30 Lorenzo Diaz-Mataix University of Geneve, CH New York University, USA «Dynamic architecture of brain networks «Going Further: Individual Variability engaged by emotion processing» in Pavlovian Threat Conditioning» 11:45-12:15 Beatrice De Gelder 15:30- 16:00 Coffee Break Maastrich University, NL «Virtual bodies, real fear» 16:00-16:30 Liz Phelps New York University, USA «My time with Joe: From mere 12:15- 12:45 Giacomo Rizzolatti exposure to active avoidance» University of Parma, IT «The mirror brain: Past, present and future» 16:30-17:00 Joe LeDoux New York University, USA «As soon as there is life there is Afternoon Session danger» 14:00-14:30 Stefan Hofmann Boston University, USA 17:00 Concluding Remarks «Darwin’s Error» The event is supported by: Video Hello: Richard Brown City University of New York, USA 14:30- 15:00 Hakwan Lau University of California, LA, USA «A Meta-Illusory Account of Affective This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 772953) Disorders».