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Damian Walker
Damian Walker holds a degree in cognitive science and philosophy from the University of Toronto. Combined with his experience in the performing arts, he explores role-playing games and new media as vehicles for personal and collective transformation. He has been a longstanding activist and organizer, with recent efforts dedicated to drug policy reform for psychedelics. In 2015, he founded the annual Mapping the Mind conference in Toronto, which is dedicated to knowledge translation and fundraising for the renaissance of scientific research into psychedelics as tools in mental health care and consciousness studies. Damian has spoken at conferences internationally on topics in cognitive science and has co-authored work accepted for presentation at the American Psychological Association’s annual convention.