Stevan Harnad
Stevan Harnad | |
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Born | 1945 (age 78–79) Budapest, Hungary |
Citizenship | Canadian |
Alma mater | McGill University, Princeton University |
Known for | EPrints (1978) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Cognitive science |
Institutions | Université du Québec à Montréal, University of Southampton |
Thesis | Grounding Symbolic Representation in Categorical Perception (1992) |
Website | www |
Stevan Robert Harnad (Hernád István Róbert, Hesslein István, born 1945) is a Canadian cognitive scientist based in Montreal.
Early life and education
Harnad was born in Budapest, Hungary. He did his undergraduate work at McGill University and his graduate work at Princeton University's Department of Psychology. Harnad completed his Master of Arts degree in Psychology from McGill University in 1969,[1] his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Princeton University in 1992.[2] He was awarded an honorary doctorate by University of Liège in 2013.[3]
Research
Harnad's research interests are in
Research publishing and open access
In 1978, Harnad was the founder
Scholarly skywriting
Scholarly skywriting, coined by Harnad around 1987,
Political activism
Harnad is the author of a 2011 open letter
Animal welfare
Harnad is Editor-in-Chief of the refereed journal Animal Sentience
See also
References
- ProQuest 302385436.
- ProQuest 85555174.
- ^ "Université de Liège - Academic Year Opening Ceremony 2013". ulg.ac.be. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ Stevan Harnad publications indexed by Google Scholar
- ^ Stevan Harnad at DBLP Bibliography Server
- ^ a b "Nobel winner joins scientists' protest of Hungarian policies". AP NEWS. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
- ^ Harnad, Stevan (2005). To Cognize is to Categorize: Cognition is Categorization. Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine in Lefebvre, C. and Cohen, H., Eds. Handbook of Categorization. Elsevier.
- ^ Cangelosi, Angelo and Harnad, Stevan (2001). The adaptive advantage of symbolic theft over sensorimotor toil: Grounding language in perceptual categories. Archived 17 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine Evolution of Communication 4(1) 117-142
- ^ Harnad, Stevan (2006). The Annotation Game: On Turing (1950) on Computing, Machinery, and Intelligence. Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine In: Epstein, Robert & Peters, Grace (Eds.) Parsing the Turing Test: Philosophical and Methodological Issues in the Quest for the Thinking Computer. Springer
- ^ Harnad, Stevan & Scherzer, Peter (2008). First, Scale Up to the Robotic Turing Test, Then Worry About Feeling. Archived 8 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 44(2): 83-89
- ^ "D.O. Hebb (1904 - 1985)". cogprints.org. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ What It Feels Like To Hear Voices: Fond Memories of Julian Jaynes Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Editorial". soton.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "BBS Valedictory Editorial 2003". soton.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ Archive of American Scientist Open Access Forum Archived 17 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "GOAL Info Page". soton.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ "Open Access". eprints.org. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ^ a b Animal Sentience An Interdisciplinary Journal on Animal Feeling Archived 21 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Harnad, Stevan (25 May 2011) [1987]. "Sky-writing, or, when man first met troll". The Atlantic. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ S2CID 58105259.
- ^ Adler, J. R., Chan, T. M., Blain, J. B., Thoma, B., & Atkinson, P. (2019). # OpenAccess: free online, open-access crowdsource-reviewed publishing is the future; traditional peer-reviewed journals are on the way out. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 21(1), 11-14.
- ^ "Student Skywriting (Hypermail Discussion) Archives". www.southampton.ac.uk. 1994–2001. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Open Access Archivangelism". eprints.org.
- ^ Bohannon, John (4 February 2011). "Hungarian Academicians Blast Government Over Inquiry Into Research Funds". ScienceInsider. Archived from the original on 9 February 2011.
- ^ "Hungarian newspaper targets former dissidents". Monsters and Critics. 8 January 2011.
- Elise Desaulniers "I Am Ashamed to Have Been a Vegetarian for 50 Years" Archived 31 July 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Huffington Post, 30 May 2013.
- ^ Stevan Harnad (2012) "Luxe, nécessité, souffrance: pourquoi je ne suis pas carnivore" Quèbec humaniste 8(1) [dead link]
- ^ Harnad, S. (2014) Animal pain and human pleasure: ethical dilemmas outside the classroom Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. LSE Impact Blog 6/13 June 13, 2014
- ^ Marc Bekoff & Stevan Harnad (2015) Doing the Right Thing: An Interview With Stevan Harnad [dead link]. Psychology Today Blog. January 2015
- ^ Harnad, Stevan (2012). How/Why Explaining the Causal Role of Consciousness is Hard Archived 21 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine Turing Centenary Institute on the Evolution and Function of Consciousness"
- ^ Manifesto for the Evolution of Animals’ Legal Status in the Civil Code of Quebec
- ^ "Droit Animalier Québec".
External links
- Interview by Marc Bekoff
- Open Access Archivangelism Blog, Stevan Harnad's blog on Open Access
- Publications by Harnad archived in Archipel, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)