Agenda

2026 ISEC Agenda - Symposium Day

April 18, 2026

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

9:15 AM – 10:00 AM

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM

10:45 AM – 11:00 AM

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

4:00 PM - 4:45 PM

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM

5:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Registration; Coffee and pastries; Exhibitions

Greetings and Opening Remarks; Morris Bell, Ph.D.

Keynote speech 1: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore (University of Cambridge)

Keynote speech 2: Rajita Sinha (Yale University)

Coffee Break

Break Out Session

  1. Artificial Intelligence and Embodied Systems: Morris Bell

  2. Psychedelic Science: Christopher Pittenger

  3. Fencing: The Embodied Cognitive Sports: Marat Israelian

  4. Theater Performance Practice: an embodied approach to expressive well-being: (Joseph Roach)

Lunch and Posters

Therapeutic Dance Activity during Lunch

Break Out Session

  1. Embodied Classroom: (Michael Kuczala)

  2. Sports Neuroscience (Kun Liu)

  3. Mind–Body Interventions and Rehabilitation (TBD, Rummana Aslam)

  4. Movement and Aging: (TBD, Martha Eddy)

Keynote Speech 3: TBD

Announce Poster Award Winners: Kun Liu, Ph.D.

Final Comments and Farewell: Morris Bell, Ph.D.