{"id":7391,"date":"2020-06-17T14:43:57","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T18:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/?p=7391"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:08:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:08:16","slug":"professor-joshua-shepherd-awarded-cifar-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/2020\/professor-joshua-shepherd-awarded-cifar-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Joshua Shepherd awarded CIFAR funding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Professor Joshua Shepherd awarded CIFAR funding\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Gotham Narrow SSm B'; color: #191919;\">The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce that&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cifar.ca\/bio\/joshua-shepherd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #cf112d;\">Professor Joshua Shepherd<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;has received funding to support a project on &#8216;<i>The Functions of Consciousness,&#8217;&nbsp;<\/i>in collaboration with Professor Robert Kentridge (University of Durham) and Professor Timothy Bayne (Monash University). The funding comes in the form of a Catalyst Grant through the&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Gotham Narrow SSm B'; color: #cf112d;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cifar.ca\/next-gen\/global-scholars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CIFAR Azrieli program in Brain, Mind, and Consciousness<\/a>, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Gotham Narrow SSm B';\">where Shepherd is a Global Scholar.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Gotham Narrow SSm B'; color: #191919;\">Further news on Prof. Shepherd\u2019s project can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/2019\/professor-joshua-shepherd-named-cifar-azrieli-global-scholar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #cf112d;\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Gotham Narrow SSm B'; color: #191919;\"><span style=\"color: var(--themedark); border-radius: 2px; background-color: var(--themelighter);\">Congratulations<\/span>!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce that&nbsp;Professor Joshua Shepherd&nbsp;has received funding to support a project on &#8216;The Functions of Consciousness,&#8217;&nbsp;in collaboration with Professor Robert Kentridge (University of Durham) and Professor Timothy Bayne (Monash University). The funding comes in the form of a Catalyst Grant through the&nbsp;CIFAR Azrieli program in Brain, Mind, and Consciousness, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"award"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7391"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7459,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7391\/revisions\/7459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}