Cortona Week 2018

Cortona Week 2018

The 2018 edition Cortona Week took place between the 23th and 30th of June in the town of Todi in Umbria, Italy. The Week’s theme was Ecology of Mind and Matter.

An audio-visual glimpse of the talks, discussions and performances can be viewed below.

Lecture Sessions

Mystery of Life
with Brother David Steindl-Rast

Part 1 of 3

Part 2 of 3

Part 3 of 3

Erwin Schrödinger
A non-dualist approach of mind and matter with Michel Bitbol

Part 1 of 2

Part 2 of 2

Indian Women: Spirituality and Sexuality
with Renukha Singh

Part 1 of 3

Part 2 of 3

Part 3 of 3

The new generation of computers
with Federico Faggin

Part 1 of 3

Part 2 of 3

Part 3 of 3

Systems Thinking in Medicine and New Drug Discovery
with Robert Smith

Part 1 of 2

Part 2 of 2

What neuroscience can and cannot tell us about meditation: lessons from the Shamantha Project
with Cliff Saron

Part 1 of 3

Part 2 of 3

Part 3 of 3

Space missions: powerful tools for opening a multi-coloured window to the universe.
with Franco Giovannelli

Part 1 of 2

Part 2 of 2

Discussion Sessions

On Consciousness, a Trialogue
Session 1 with Michel Bitbol, Augusto Shantena Sabbatini, and Federico Faggin

Part 1 of 2

Part 2 of 2

On Consciousness, a Trialogue
Session 2 with Mauro Bergonzi, Augusto Shantena Sabbatini, and Federico Faggin, and chaired by Michel Bitbol

Part 1 of 2

Workshops and Performances

Inside Out. Spontaneous Theatre.
with Alof Ulfat and Pravin Dighe

Drumming
with Tony Majdalani

Cello
with Barbara Bogatin

Evening Performance
with Ekaterina Shushakova and Barbara Bogatin

gracias a la vida
with Chiara De Gregorio and Benedetto Cortellesi