Amnesia and Identity Workshop

Schedule 24 & 25 September 2025

**Time	Session**
13:45	Arrival
14:00–14:10	John Sutton — Welcome and workshop opening
14:10–14:50	Andrea Blomkvist — Vividly remembering the past and imagining the future? Comparisons between aphantasia and amnesia
14:50–15:30	Rachael Elward — Memory development and the emergence of developmental amnesia following early hippocampal injury
15:30–16:00	Coffee break
16:00–16:40	Michael Kopelman (online) — The subjective sense of identity in neurological and psychogenic amnesia
16:40–17:20	Carl Craver — Lesions and persons: methodological integration across an ontological divide

**Time	Session**
09:15	Arrival (coffee)
09:30–10:30	Christoph Hoerl and Teresa McCormack — The benefits of mental time travel
10:30–10:50	Coffee break
10:50–11:30	Gema Martin-Ordas — Trapped in time? What comparative psychology can teach us about episodic memory
11:30–12:10	Clare Rathbone — Amnesia and identity: the scaffolding function of self-images
12:10–12:50	Louis Renoult — Knowing what we remember: methodological and theoretical challenges when comparing semantic and episodic memory
12:50–13:40	Lunch
13:40–14:20	Catherine Loveday — The lived experience of memory loss: an interdisciplinary perspective
14:20–15:00	Shayna Rosenbaum (online) — Dissociations in future thinking: insights from individuals with amnesia
15:00	Workshop ends