J. Scott Jordan, Ph.D.
Professor
Department of Psychology
Illinois State University
Campus Box 4620
Normal, IL 61790-4620
www.ilstu.edu/~jsjorda
Publications
Journal publications (submitted for publication):
Jordan, J. S. (under review). Forward-looking aspects of perception-action coupling as a basis for embodied communication. Discourse Processes.
Jordan, J. S. (under review). Wild-agency: Nested intentionalities in neuroscience and archeology. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B (Biological Sciences)..
Jordan, J. S. (accepted pending revisions). Cognitive science, representation and epiphenomenalism: Beyond Materialism. New Ideas in Psychology.
Journal publications (published or in press)
Jordan, J. S. (in press). Toward a theory of embodied communication: Self-sustaining wild systems as embodied meaning. In I. Wachsmuth, M. Lenzen, & G. Knoblich (Eds.), Embodied Communication in Human and Machines. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Jordan, J. S., & Hunsinger, M. (in press). Learned patterns of action-effect extrapolation contribute to the spatial displacement of continuously moving stimuli. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.
Coane, J. H, McBride, D. M., Raulerson, B. A. III, & Jordan, J. S. (2007). False memory in a short-term memory task. Experimental Psychology, 54, 62-70.
Jordan, J. S., & Ghin, M. (2007). The role of control in a science of consciousness: Causality, regulation and self-sustainment. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 14(1-2), 177-197.
Jordan, J. S., & McBride, D. M. (2007). Stable instabilities in the study of consciousness: A potentially integrative prologue? The Journal of Consciousness Studies., 14(1-2), viii-xii.
Jordan, J. S., & McBride, D. M. (Eds.). (2007). The concepts of consciousness: Integrarting an emerging science. Journal of Consciousness Studies, 14(1-2).
Jordan, J. S. (2006). Born to be wild: Faust, Pinocchio and the Marlboro Man meet the Embodied Other, Mitteilungen, 3, 5-19.
Jordan, J. S., Ghin, M. (2006). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually-emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Mind & Matter, 4(1), 45-68.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, December 29). From dichotomies of function to gradients of control [Review of the book Taking action: Cognitive neuroscience perspectives on intentional acts]. PsycCRITIQUES: Contemporary Psychology—APA Review of Books, 49(Suppl. 14), Article 55.
Jordan, J. S. (2004). The role of Ôpre-specificationÕ in an embodied cognition. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 27(3): 409-409.
Jordan, J. S. (2004). The body in the mirror: A review of The Imitative Mind. Contemporary Psychology, 49(3), 363-365.
Jordan, J. S., & Knoblich, G. (2004). Spatial perception and control. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 11(1), 54-59.
Jordan, J. S. (2003). Emergence of self and other in perception and action. Consciousness and Cognition, 12, 633-646.
Jordan, J.S. (2003). Consciousness on the edge: The intentional nature of experience. Science and Consciousness Review (December, No.1). Online serial, URL: http://www.sci-con.org/news/articles/20040101.html
Knoblich, G., & Jordan, J. S. (2003). Action coordination in groups and individuals: Learning anticipatory control. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 29(5), 1006-1016.
Jordan, J. S. (2002). Deriving intentionality from artifacts. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25(3), 412-413.
Jordan, J. S. (2001). TECÕs framework may leave perception out of the picture. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 927.
Kerzel, D., Jordan, J. S., & Muesseler, J. (2001). The role of perceptual anticipation in the localization of the final position of a moving target. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 27(4), 829-840.
Hamilton, P., & Jordan, J. S. (2000). Most successful and least successful performances: Perceptions of causal attributions in high school track athletes. Journal of Sport Behavior, 23, 245-254.
Jordan, J. S. (2000). The role of ÒcontrolÓ in an embodied cognition. Philosophical Psychology, 13, 233-237.
Jordan, J. S. (1999). ÔMind-is-brainÕ is trivial and non-scientific in both neurobiology and cognitive science. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 22, 842.
Hershberger. W. A., & Jordan, J. S. (1998). The Phantom Array: A peri-saccadic illusion of visual direction. The Psychological Record, 48, 21-32.
Hershberger, W. A., Jordan, J. S., & Lucas, D. (1998). Visualizing the peri-saccadic shift
of spatio-topic coordinates. Perception & Psychophysics, 60(1), 82-88..
Jordan, J. S. (1998). Recasting DeweyÕs critique of the reflex-arc concept via a theory of anticipatory consciousness: Implications for theories of perception. New Ideas in Psychology, 16(3), 165-187.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Spatial perception is contextualized by actual and intended deictic codes. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 20(4), 750-751.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Individual and group action as the control of image-schemas across fractal time-scales: A response to Vandervert. New Ideas in Psychology, 15(2), 127-131.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Response to Pribram (Letter to the editor). Frontier Perspectives, 6(2), 4.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Will the real fundamental theory of consciousness please move forward! [Review of D. ChalmersÕ The Conscious Mind]. Contemporary Psychology, 42(4), 298-299.
Hershberger, W. A., & Jordan, J. S. (1996). The Phantom Array. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 19(3), 552-553.
Kotchoubey, B., Jordan, J. S., Gršzinger, B., Westphal, K., & Kornhuber, H. (1996).
Event-related brain potentials in a varied-set memory search task: A reconsideration.
Psychophysiology, 33, 530-540.
Jordan, J. S., Kotchoubey, B., Gršzinger, B., Westphal, K. (1995). Evoked brain potentials and memory: more positivity in response to forgotten items. NeuroReport, 6, 1913-1916.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1994). Timing the shift in retinal local signs that accompanies a saccadic eye movement. Perception & Psychophysics, 55 (6), 657-666.
Kotchoubey, B., End, H., Gršzinger, B., Kornhuber, A., Jordan, J., & Kornhuber, H. (1994). Pre- and post-movement potentials in an informed guessing situation. Journal of Psychophysiology, 8(2), 142-156.
Books:
Jordan, J. S., & McBride, D. M. (Eds.) (2007). The concepts of consciousness: Integrating an emerging science. Exter, UK: Imprint Academic.
Jordan, J. S. (Ed.) (1999). Modeling consciousness across the disciplines. Lanham, MD: University Press of America, Inc.
Jordan, J. S. (Ed.) (1998). Systems theories and A priori aspects of perception. North-Holland:
Elsevier.
Book chapters and Conference Proceedings:
Jordan, J. S. (2003). The embodiment of intentionality In W. Tschacher (ed.) Dynamical systems approaches to embodied cognition (pp. 201-227). Springer Verlag, Berlin.
Knoblich, G., J. S. Jordan (2002). The mirror system and joint action. In M. Stamenov & V. Gallese: Mirror neurons and the evolution of brain and language (pp. 115-124). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Jordan, J. S., Stork, S., Knuf, L., Kerzel, D., & MŸsseler, J. (2002). Action planning affects spatial localization. In W. Prinz and B. Hommel (Eds.), Attention and Performance XIX: Common Mechanisms in Perception and Action. (pp. 158-176). Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wahlberg, T., & Jordan, S. (2002). A case study in the dynamics of autism. In T. Wahlberg, F. Obiakor, S. Burkhardt, & A. F. Rotatori (Eds.), Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Educational and Clinical Interventions (pp. 53-65). Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Knoblich, G., & Jordan, J. S. (2000). Constraints of embodiment on action coordination. In A. Toshi and L. Gleitman (Eds.), Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Earlbaum Associates.
Jordan, J. S. (1999). Cognition and spatial perception: Production of output or control of input? In G. Aschersleben, J. Muesseler, and T. Bachmann (Eds.), Cognitive contributions to the perception of spatial and temporal events (pp. 69-90). North Holland: Elsevier.
Jordan, J. S. (1999). Induction and impairment during event control: A means of resolving the perception-action distinction? In G. Aschersleben, J. Muesseler, and T. Bachmann (Eds.), Cognitive contributions to the perception of spatial and temporal events (pp. 149-151). North-Holland: Elsevier.
Jordan, J. S. (1998). Intentionality, perception, and autocatalytic closure: A potential means of repaying psychologyÕs conceptual debt. In J. S. Jordan (Ed.) Systems theories and a priori aspects of perception (pp. 181-208). North-Holland: Elsevier.
Becker, W., Diekmann, V., Gršzinger, B., Jordan, J., JŸrgens, R., & Kornhuber, C. (1993). Magnetic fields and electric potentials preceding saccadic eye movements and voluntary eye blinks. Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Biomagnetism. London, England.
Hershberger, W. A., & Jordan, J. S. (1992). Visual direction constancy: Perceiving the visual direction of perisaccadic flashes. In E. Chekaluk (Ed.), The role of eye movements in perceptual processes. (pp. 1-43). North-Holland: Elsevier.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1989). The behavioral illusion: The misperception of volitional action. In W. A. Hershberger (Ed.), Volitional action: Conation and control (pp. 371-386). North-Holland:Elsevier.
Conferences and Symposia
Organized Workshops and Symposia:
Jordan, J. S., Streeck, J., & Wachsmuth, I. (June, 2008). The enculturated body: Scales of embodied meaning in communication. Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Streeck, J., & Jordan, J. S. (2006). The forward-looking nature of embodied communication: Projection, participation, and time-scales in social interaction, Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. & McBride, D. M. (2004). The concepts of consciousness: Integrating an emerging science. Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
Jordan, J. S. & Wagman, J. B. (2004, April). Dynamic spatial cognition. Symposium organized for the seventy-sixth annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Modeling consciousness across the disciplines. Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL.
Invited Colloquia and Symposia:
Jordan, J. S. (September, 2007). Wild agency: Nested intentionalities in neuroscience and archeology. Invited paper to be given at the conference entitled, The Sapient Mind: Archaeology meets Neuroscience, The McDonald Institute for Archeological Research, Cambridge, England.
Jordan, J. S. (August, 2007). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually-emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Invited paper given at The Mind Science Foundation Consciousness Retreat, Aspen, Colorado.
Jordan, J. S. (July, 2007). Wild cognitive systems. Invited paper given at The Perceptual Dynamic Lab, Riken Brain Institute, Wakoshi, Japan.
Jordan, J. S. (July, 2007). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually-emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Invited paper given at the Riken Brain Institute, Wakoshi, Japan.
Jordan, J. S. (June, 2007). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually-emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Invited paper given at the conference entitled, Emergence, organized by the Institut fŸr Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene (Freiburg), and the Parmenides Foundation (Munich), Bad Kreuth, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (October, 2006). Born to be wild: Meaning and sustainment in cognitive science. Invited colloqium given at the 7th Meeting of the Nachwuchsgruppe Philosophie des Geistes, University of Frankfurt, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (September, 2006). Forward-looking aspects of perception-action coupling as a basis for embodied communication. Invited paper given for the Visual Cognition and Human Performance division of the Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S. (September, 2006). Self-sustaining systems and embodied communicaiton. Invited paper given at Embodied Communication II: An Integrated Perspective, Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (July, 2006). Forward-looking aspects of perception-action coupling as a basis for embodied communication. Invited paper given at The Forward-looking Nature of Embodied Communication: Projection, Participation, and Time-Scales in Social Interaction, Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (July, 2006). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Invited paper given at Mind and Matter Research: Frontiers and Directions, Wildbad Kreuth, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (June, 2006). Action planning and perception. Invited colloqium given to the Department of Sports Science, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (May, 2006). Of course free will exists: Culture, science and mental causality. Invited colloqium given to the Department of Philosophy, University of Paderborn, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (April, 2006). Wild cognitive systems. Invited colloqium given at The Institute for Frontiers in Psychololgy and Mental Health, Freiburg, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2005, October). Wild cognitive systems and the role of control in an embodied cognition. Paper presented at conference entitled Embodied Communication I, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Bielefeld, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2005, September). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually emerging property of self-sustaining systems. Invited colloquium given at the Institut fŸr Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene, Freiburg, Germany
Jordan, J. S. (2005, June). Born to be wild: Faust and the beast of consciousness. Colloquium given for the Department of Philosophy, University of Paderborn, Paderborn Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, November). Consciousness and control: Influence, perturbation-offset and sustainment. Paper given at workshop entitled The Concepts of Consciousness: Integrating an Emerging Science. Organized by J. Scott Jordan and Dawn M. McBride, Illinois State University.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, June). Autocatalysis, biology and consciousness: An alternative approach. Colloquium given for the Department of Psychology, University of Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt, Austria.
Jordan, J. S. (2003, November). Wild Cognitive Systems: Integrating computational and dynamic approaches to mind. Colloquium given for the Department of Psychology, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL.
Jordan, J. S. (2003, June). Spatial perception and the action-oriented brain. Colloquium given at the Department of Medical Psychology, University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2003, January). The autocatalytic approach to biology and consciousness. Biology Seminar Series, Illinois State University.
Jordan, J. S. (2002, December). Spatial perception and the action-oriented brain. Neuroscience Seminar Series, Illinois State University.
Jordan, J. S. (2002, October). Perception and action in self and other: An effect-control approach. Symposium entitled: The Self in Action. Organized by the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Ohlstadt, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2002, September). Integrating dynamical and computational approaches to reaction-time data. Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Seminar Series, Illinois State University.
Jordan, J. S. (2001, December). The race for consciousness—and the need for a yellow flag. Exploring Human Consciousness. Symposium organized by Illinois Institute of Technology.
Jordan, J. S. (2001, November). Wild cognitive systems. Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Seminar Series, Illinois State University.
Jordan, J. S. (2001, February). The intentional schema and its role in group action. University of Illinois, Chicago.
Jordan, J. S. (2000, July). Intentionality in experimental psychology. Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2000, July). Intentionality in perception/action space. Attention and Performance XIX: Common Mechanisms in Perception and Action. Organized by the Wolfgang Prinz & Bernhard Hommel: Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (2000, January). Intentionality in experimental psychology. University of Illinois, Chicago.
Jordan, J. S. (1999, October). Recasting DeweyÕs critique of the reflex-arc concept via a theory of anticipatory consciousness: Implications for theories of perception. Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut.
Jordan, J. S. (1999, September). Behavior as the self-organizing control of input. Graduate program in Philosophy, Neuroscience, and Psychology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.
Jordan, J. S. (1999, January). Cognition and spatial perception: Production of output or control of input? Department of Psychology, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Jordan, J. S. (1998, October). Synthetic phenomenology? Perhaps, but not via information processing. Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1998, September). Cognition and spatial perception: Representation construction or autocatalytic control? Symposium entitled: Cognitive Contributions to the Perception of Spatial and Temporal Events. Organized by the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1997, March). The search for chaotic attractors in reaction-time data. University of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1996, November). Trial-to-trial variation in a Sternberg memory task: Random variation, means, standard deviations, and strange attractors. University of Illinois, Chicago.
Jordan, J. S. (1993, June). Perception during saccadic eye-movements: Findings and implications regarding the temporal nature of the accompanying shift in retinal local signs. University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1993, March). Quantifying the temporal nature of the shift in retinal local signs that accompanies a saccadic eye-movement. Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich, Germany.
Presentations
Jordan, J. S. (2007). Prospective perception-action coupling and cooperative prospective control. Paper given at the 14th International Conference on Perception and Action. Yokahama, Japan.
Jordan, J. S., & Ghin, M. (2007). ). (Proto-) consciousness as a contextually-emergent property of self-sustaining systems. Poster presented at the 11th Annual Conference of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness. Las Vegas, Nevada.
Jordan, J. S., & Ghin, M. (2005). Born to be wild: Grounding embodiment and content in self-sustaining systems. Poster presented at the ninth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Pasadena, CA.
Jordan, J. S., & Hunsinger, M. (2005). Forward models and common coding in perception-action space: The anticipatory nature of spatial consciousness. Poster presented at the ninth Annual Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Pasadena, CA.
Feinup, D., & Jordan, J. S. (2005). Behavior scaffolding as a means of enhancing performance in autistic adolescents. Poster presented at the seventh-seventh Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Hunsinger, M., & Jordan, J. S. (2005). Sensory-motor learning and its impact on spatial perception. Poster presented at the seventh-seventh Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.
Coane, J. H., Jordan, J. S., & McBride, D. M. (2004, November). An investigation of false memory in a short-term memory task. Poster presented at the forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, MN.
Jordan, J. S. & Hunsinger, M. R. (2004, November). Learning and perceptual displacement: Getting ahead may not be an error. Paper presented at the forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Minneapolis, MN.
Fienup, D., Jordan, J. S., Koepke, K. J., & Critchfield, T. S. (2004, July). Behavioral scaffolding and cognitive complexity in autistic adolescents. Poster presented at the fourteenth Annual Internal Conference of The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & The Life Science, Milwaukee, WI.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, July). Reuniting intentionality and consciousness: An autocatalytic approach. Paper presented at the fourteenth Annual Internal Conference of The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & The Life Science, Milwaukee, WI.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, July). Wild cognitive systems: An empirical/theoretical integration of dynamical and computational approaches to mind. Paper presented at the fourteenth Annual Internal Conference of The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & The Life Science, Milwaukee, WI.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, June). Empirical effects of conscious will reside in outcomes, not actions. Paper presented at the eighth annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Antwerp, Belgium.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, May). Variability in time series: Noise, signal, or something completely different? Show Me Mental State Conference on Cognition, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, May). How one hand knows what the other is doing during group action. Poster presented at the sixteenth annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Chicago, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S. & Hunsinger, M. (2004, May). Getting ahead and falling behind in perceptual space: ItÕs a matter of intention. Show Me Mental State Conference on Cognition, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, April). Spatial perception and control. Paper presented during symposium entitled Dynamic Spatial Cognition at the seventy-sixth annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association.
Jordan, J. S. (2004, April). Where should we look for empirical effects of the self? In actions or outcomes? Poster presented at The Brain and its Self conference, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
Jordan, J. S. & Wagman, J. B. (2004, April). Dynamic spatial cognition. Symposium organized for the seventy-sixth annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S. (2003). The autocatalytic approach to biology and consciousness. Poster presented at the 7th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Memphis, Tennessee.
Jordan, J. S., & Brackett, D. (2002). Reaction-time complexity varies with accuracy and task difficulty. Paper presented at the Forty-third annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jordan, J. S.. (2002). Spatial consciousness as a means of assessing Theory of Mind. Poster presented at Tucson V: Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, Arizona
Jordan, J. S., & Knoblich, G. (2001). Perceptual effects of action planning during joint action. Paper presented at the Forty-second annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Orlando, Florida.
Jordan, J. S. (2001). External constraints on theory of mind. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Association for Behavioral Analysis, Bloomington, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S., Stork, S., Knuf, L., Kerzel, D., & MŸsseler, J.(2000). Intentional binding of spatial perception. Paper presented at the Forty-first annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans, Louisiana.
Jordan, J. S. (2000). Intentional binding of spatial consciousness in individuals and in groups. Poster presented at the Fourth annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness, Brussels, Belgium.
Jordan, J. S. (2000). Consciousness and volition: The anticipatory specification of embodied aboutness. Poster presented at Tucson IV: Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, Arizona
Jordan, J. S., Kerzel, D., & MŸsseler, J. (1999). Testing a perceptual-oculomotor account of effects deemed due to representational momentum. Paper presented at the Fortieth annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles, California.
Jordan, J. S. (1999). Cognitive science, representation, and epiphenomenalism: Beyond materialism. Paper presented at Mind 4—Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.
Jordan, J. S. (1999). Visualizing the perisaccadic shift of spatiotopic coordinates. Paper presented at the Forty-first Annual Tagung Experimentell Arbeitender Psychologen, Leipzig, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1998). Nonlinear control of linear outcomes in a memory-search task. Paper presented at the 7th Annual Herbstakademie: 2nd Conjoint Conference of Society of Chaos Theory in Psychology and Life Sciences, Deutsche Gesellschaft fŸr Complex Systeme und Nichtlineare Dynamik, and Technische UniversitŠt MŸnchen, Seeon, Germany.
Jordan, J. S. (1998). Consciousness as the autocatalytic control of aboutness. Paper presented at Tucson III: Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson, Arizona.
Jordan, J. S. (1997). Variations in the complexity of reaction time and delay-time attractors as a function of set-size and set-type. Paper presented at the Seventh annual meeting of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Jordan, J. S. (1996). Trial-to-trial variation in a Sternberg Task: Standard deviations or chaotic
attractors? Poster presented at the Thirty-seventh annual meeting of the
Psychonomic Society, Chicago, Illinois.
Jordan, J. S. (1996). Invited Discussant for Symposium: Dynamic Systems Theory (including
chaos) in Psychology. XXVI International Congress of Psychology, Montreal, Canada.
Jordan, J. S. (1996). Phantom limbs and the Phantom array: Evidence for the volitional nature
of VandervertÕs continuously generated feedforward template of the consciousness of the
body universe. Proceedings of Tucson II: Toward a Science of Consciousness, Tucson,
Arizona.
Jordan, J. S., Kotchoubey, B., Gršzinger, B., Westphal, K., & Kornhuber, H. (1995). Evoked brain potentials and memory: more positivity in response to forgotten items. Poster presented at the Thirty-sixth annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles, California.
Hershberger, W. A., Jordan, J. S., Lucas, D. (1995). Visualizing the time course of the perisaccadic shift of retinal locals signs. Poster presented at the 1995 annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Kotchoubey, B., Jordan, J. S., Gršzinger, B., Westphal, K., & Kornhuber, H. (1994). Event-related potentials in a Sternberg memory search task: A reconsideration. Poster presented at the Thirty-fifth annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis, Missouri.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1993, July). Using the phantom array to investigate the shift in retinal local signs that accompanies a saccadic eye movement. Poster presented at the Third annual European Congress of Psychology, Tampere, Finland.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1993, April). Determining the perceived visual direction of retinal afterimages produced during saccades. Poster presented at the Thirty-fifth Annual Tagung Experimentell Arbeitender Psychologen, MŸnster, Germany.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1992, May). The phantom array: A retinal image of the extraretinal signal. Paper presented at the Sixty-fourth annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1991, May). Retinal afterimages produced during saccadic eye-movements. Paper presented at the Sixty-third annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1990, August). The phantom array: A reference signal for visual direction. A paper presented at the Fifth annual meeting of the Control Systems Group, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1988, August). Testing Powers' notion of the behavioral illusion. A paper presented at the Third annual meeting of the Control Systems Group, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Jordan, J. S., & Hershberger, W. A. (1988, April). The misperception of voluntary behavior. A paper presented at the Sixtieth annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, Illinois.
Journals Served as Referee
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Psychological Science
Journal of Consciousness Studies
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society: B(Biology)
Discourse Processes
Philosophical Psychology
Acta Psychologia
Mind & Matter
The Journal of Mind and Behavior—Assessing Editor
Science & Consciousness Review—Editorial Board
Professional Experience
Positions held:
Professor, Department of Psychology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
2006-present
Fellow in Residence, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Bielefeld, Germany
(funded by a grant from the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Bielefeld, Germany as part of a research team on Embodied Communication in Humans an Machines)
January 2006-July 2006
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
2003-2006
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
2001-2003
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL.
1999-2001
Visiting Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research, Munich, Germany
(funded by grants from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research)
1998-1999.
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL.
1995-1998
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL.
1993-1995
Alexander von Humboldt Post-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
1992-1993
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Saint Xavier College, Chicago, IL.
1991-1992
Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, Northern Illinois University
1990-1991
Project Director, Health Services Research and Development, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL. 1989-1990
Research Assistant, Health Services Research and Development, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL. 1988-1989
Graduate Assistant, Department of Psychology, Northern Illinois University
1985-88.
Courses taught:
Laboratory in Research Methods for Psychology
Introduction to Cognitive Science: Minds, Brains and Robots
Foundations of Inquiry
Principles and Methods of Psychology
Statistics for the Social Sciences
Experimental Psychology w/lab
Physiological Psychology
Perception
Cognitive Psychology
Thought and Language
Advanced Research Methods (Independent study)
Consciousness
Research Design and Statistics (Graduate course)
Theories of Learning (Graduate course)
Administrative service:
National Science Foundation
Panelist, Fall 2004 Perception, Action & Cognition panel.
Illinois State University
Chair Search Committee (Fall 2007-present)
Department Faculty Services Committee (Fall 2007-present)
Coordinator, Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Sequence, Department of Psychology (2007-present)
Coordinator, Cognitive and Behavioral Sciences Sequence, Department of Psychology (2003-2005)
Chair Review Committee (2004-2004)
College of Arts and Sciences Research Proposal Review Committee (2003-2005)
Resources Committee, Chair, Department of Psychology (2002-2003)
Curriculum Committee, Department of Psychology (2001)
Special Events Committee, Department of Psychology (2001-2004)
Saint Xavier University
Department Chair, Department of Psychology (1996-2000)
Faculty Senate, Representative of the School of Arts and Sciences (1995-1998)
Chair, Institutional Review Board (1994-1995)
Member, Institutional Review Board (1993-1996)
Academic and Service Awards
Fellow in Residence—Embodied Communication in Humans and Machines
January – July 2006
Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld, Germany
Professor of the Year, 2005
Department of Psychology Student Psychological Association
WhoÕs Who Among AmericaÕs Teachers, 2005
WhoÕs Who Among AmericaÕs Teachers, 2001
Invited Speaker—Attention and Performance XIX: Common mechanisms in perception and action. July 2000
Excellence in Scholarship Award, School of Arts and Sciences,
Saint Xavier University, May, 2000
Invited Scholar, Max Planck Institute for Psychological Research,
August, 1998-August, 1999
Outstanding Young Americans, 1998
WhoÕs Who Among AmericaÕs Teachers, 1998
Alexander Von Humboldt Post-Doctoral Fellowship, June 1992-August 1993
Veterans Administration Outstanding Rating Certificate, August 1990
Hines VA Hospital Research Employee of the Month, October, 1989
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, 1984
The National Dean's List, 1984-85
Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1984-85
Northern Illinois University's Dean's List, 1982-85
Education
DEGREE DATE INSTITUTION LOCATION
Ph.D. 1991 Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL
M.A. 1988 Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL
B.A. 1985 Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Membership in Professional Organizations
Behavioral and Brain Sciences Associate Midwestern Psychological Association
The Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology and the Life Sciences The Psychonomic Society
Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness American Psychological Society
Mind Group (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies)