Thursday, February 28, 2013

Upcoming Lecture: How to Put Your Brain on the Internet

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On Wednesday March 20th, 2013 from 11:30-12:30 the Science, Technology, and Business division is sponsoring the lecture How to Put Your Brain on the Internet with science writer Dr. Michael Chorost in the Mumford Room, 6th floor of the James Madison Building , Library of Congress.

In this provocative and entertaining talk and book signing, author Michael Chorost will show emerging technologies that allow brain activity to be read and altered in unprecedented detail.

Dr. Michael Chorost is the author of World Wide Mind: The Coming Integration of Humanity, Machines, and the Internet (2011) and Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human (2005). Between books Chorost freelances for Wired, New Scientist, Technology Review, and other magazines. He makes frequent radio and TV appearances, and has given 130 lectures at places such as Google, MIT, Brown University, and Duke University. Totally deaf since 2001, Dr. Chorost now hears with two cochlear implants.


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