On March 27 and 28, 2017, the Interdisciplinary Research Workshop "Personal Identity and Agency" took place, coordinated by Juan F. Franck, bringing together researchers from across the country, as well as from Peru, Brazil, and Uruguay.
The Neural Basis of Consciousness – Angela Suburo
Ángela Suburo holds a doctorate in Medicine from the University of Buenos Aires, specializing in neuroscience. She is a Principal Investigator at CONICET and a Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Buenos Aires. Universidad AustralHe leads a group of young researchers dedicated to the study of neurodegenerative diseases in the retina and brain.
Philosophy of Agency – Georg Gasser
Georg Gasser received his PhD in Philosophy from the University of Innsbruck (Austria) with a thesis on the ontological presuppositions of agency. He teaches at the Department of Christian Philosophy at the same university, where he also studied Theology. He has integrated and coordinated research projects in both disciplines, including "Analytic Theology" (2010-2014) and "Nature of God. Integrating Insights from Science and Philosophy into Theology" (2015-2018).