Event

Mobile Phones as Cognitive Extensions: Implications for Mind Wandering in the Digital Era

A poster contribution on smartphones, the extended mind and mind wandering at the Bochum conference on situated cognition.

Credits
Corrado Fizzarotti
Contribution
Co-author
Year
2023
Publisher / publication
RTG, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Publication status
Past event
Original language
English
General poster for Central Topics in Situated Cognition, Bochum, 5–6 October 2023
General conference poster. This is not the contribution’s research poster.Research Training Group Situated Cognition, © 2023; copia nell’archivio dell’autore.

Corrado Fizzarotti is a co-author of Mobile Phones as Cognitive Extensions: Implications for Mind Wandering in the Digital Era, a poster contribution to Central Topics in Situated Cognition. Conference for Three Generations. The conference took place on 5–6 October 2023 at Ruhr University Bochum, within the Situated Cognition Research Training Group.

The contribution’s title places the relationship between mobile phones and mind wandering within the debate on cognitive extensions, asking how tools and environments participate in mental activity. The general programme included animal and social cognition, perspectives and empathy, affectivity and agency, and ethics and artificial agents.

The image shown here is the conference’s general poster, not the authors’ research poster.