# Evan Thompson
**Entity class:** Person
**Domain:** philosopher of mind and cognitive science
## Definition
**Evan Thompson** is a philosopher of mind and cognitive science. At ICE, served as an ICE fellow; spoke on dreamless sleep; joined Mind and Emptiness and the Blind Spot.
## Projects, contributions, and institutional alignments
University of British Columbia professor whose work joins embodied cognition, phenomenology, consciousness, sleep and dreaming, Buddhism, and the life sciences.
## Relationships
- **ICE role:** [[wiki/Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement|Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Engagement]].
- **wider alignments:** University of British Columbia, embodied mind, consciousness, and Buddhism.
- **disambiguation route:** [[wiki/ICE|ICE disambiguation]].
## Sources / Provenance
- [Institutional or primary profile](https://philosophy.ubc.ca/profile/evan-thompson/)
- [ICE archive](https://www.ice.dartmouth.edu/)