News
Zen Mind, Vegetal Mind
Read this blog post on the intersection of plant intelligence and buddhism.
The Science of Plant Intelligence & Neurobiology
“The different tips, the shoots, the roots — even the very notion, the very idea of an individual, is lost. It doesn't translate easily. It's...
Listening to & Being with the Earth: A Conversation with John Borrows & Paco Calvo
Plants show signs of communication and of learning. They produce and respond to many of the same neurochemicals as humans, including anesthetics....
Calls
Call for Contributions for Dimensions of Radical Embodiment
Submit a contribution for the June 2024 meeting “Dimensions of Radical Embodiment”.
Call for Papers for the Inaugural Issue of Plant Perspectives
Submit your paper for the inaugural issue until 1 September 2023!
Call for Papers: Advances in Philosophical and Theoretical Plant Biology
Join the Call for Papers for the Journal “Advances in Philosophical and Theoretical Plant Biology”! Deadline is 31 of August, 2023!
Events
Events Calendar
Upcoming Events
Book Presentation of Planta Sapiens
Book Presentation of Planta Sapiens
Join Paco for a presentation on his book Planta Sapiens in Lorca!
Soft, Green, and Ecological: Merging Plant-Inspired and Ecological Robotics
Soft, Green, and Ecological: Merging Plant-Inspired and Ecological Robotics
Join Paco for a half-day workshop on May 17 in Japan that will explore the multiple meanings of Natural Intelligence and Intelligent Machines.
Online Course Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence
Online Course Planta Sapiens: The New Science of Plant Intelligence
Join Paco's online workshop hosted in 3 sessions (6/18, 6/25,7/2) on plant intelligence!
Dimensions of Radical Embodiment
Dimensions of Radical Embodiment
Join the meeting "Dimensions of Radical Embodiment" to explore how different theories, such as embodied cognition, enactivism, ecological psychology, are developing.
Past Events
Plants and Philosophy: From Ancient Wisdom to Today’s Science
Plants and Philosophy: From Ancient Wisdom to Today's Science
At the conference MINT Lab Director Paco Calvo will give the talk "Planta Sapiens and the 'War of Nerves': A View from the 21st Century".
6th International Symposium of Plant Signaling & Behavior
6th International Symposium of Plant Signaling & Behavior
This symposium gathers global experts and innovators in the field of plant science to delve into new developments in the realms of plant behavior and signaling.
Diverse Intelligences Summit
Diverse Intelligences Summit
On July 17 at the Diverse Intelligences Summit Paco Calvo will give the talk "Planta Sapiens: Reflecting on minds across the Tree of Life and within AI".
IFSCC 2023: “Planta Sapiens: Thinking Outside the Box in Plant Science”
IFSCC 2023: "Planta Sapiens: Thinking Outside the Box in Plant Science"
On September 5 at 8:50am at the IFSCC 2023, MINT Lab Director Paco Calvo will give a keynote speech on "Planta Sapiens: Thinking Outside the Box in Plant Science".
