The Mind Brain Consciousness Conference (MBCC 2026) invites proposals for special sessions to be held as a part of the conference at IIT Mandi. Special sessions provide an excellent opportunity to explore emerging and specialized topics related to the conference domains, fostering focused discussions and collaborations among researchers and practitioners. They can stimulate lively debates, explore open problems, and encourage significant interaction among participants. We encourage proposals that address new and exciting research directions, interdisciplinary areas, and practical applications that complement the main conference themes, or focus on a special important aspect within a theme.
Special sessions would be 2 to 3 hours long and can have different formats. Some guidelines (with minor deviations allowed) are: