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Dear all,</div>
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We are pleased to invite applications for <b>Consciousness Commons: Building Collaborative Science with Open Consciousness Data</b>, a two-day satellite workshop following ASSC 2026.</div>
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📍 <b>Location:</b> Santiago, Chile<br>
📅 <b>Dates:</b> July 4–5, 2026</div>
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Consciousness Commons is designed for early-career researchers interested in collaborative and open approaches to consciousness science. Participants will work in interdisciplinary teams to develop hypothesis-driven research projects using openly available
datasets (including those from the Cogitate consortium), with a strong focus on reproducibility and preregistration.</div>
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By the end of the workshop, each team will have produced a preregistered research plan, and projects will be eligible to compete for
<b>$25,000 in seed funding</b> to support further development.</div>
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<b>Key details:</b></div>
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Open to PhD students, postdocs, and early-career researchers (≤10 years post-PhD)</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;">
Pre-event virtual kick-off: May 18–19 (TBC)</li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); direction: ltr; line-height: 115%; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;">
<b>Application deadline:</b> April 13, 2026</li></ul>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">More information is available in the attached flyer and on the event website:<br>
</span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="OWA4622e460-d479-23af-5774-483cc7c7ce4d" href="https://consciousness-commons.github.io/cc-assc-2026">https://consciousness-commons.github.io/cc-assc-2026</a></u></span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">👉 <b>Apply here:</b> </span><span style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);"><u><a style="color: rgb(70, 120, 134);" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="x_OWAAutoLink" id="OWA24752f10-4403-9c5f-a0ef-8e8b5cedbc3c" href="https://forms.gle/c1xpSTk2sJ3oTzHZ6">https://forms.gle/c1xpSTk2sJ3oTzHZ6</a></u></span></div>
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Please feel free to share this opportunity with interested colleagues and students.</div>
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Best wishes,</div>
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The Consciousness Commons Team</div>
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