Western Canadian Philosophical Association 53rd Annual Meeting, with The Canadian Society for Environmental Philosophy / Société Canadienne de Philosophie Environnementale. Oct 28-30, 2016, U of A

Western Canadian Philosophical Association 53rd Annual Meeting

in Conjunction with

The Canadian Society for Environmental Philosophy/ Société Canadienne de Philosophie Environnementale

October 28-30, 2016

Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, University of Alberta

Keynote Speakers

Thomas Hurka, University Professor and Jackman Distinguished Chair in Philosophical Studies, Univ. of Toronto.

Jeannette Armstrong, Canada Research Chair in Okanagan Indigenous Philosophy, UBC-Okanagan.

Submissions of colloquium papers from all areas of philosophy are welcome. Colloquium papers should be no more than 4,000 words (text), presentable in 25-30 minutes to allow for commentary and discussion, and prepared for blind review.

Please submit papers as electronic attachments (.docx, .doc, .rtf, .txt, or .pdf) to an email providing your name, e-mail address, academic affiliation (if any), and a brief abstract (no more than 150 words). The WCPA and CSEP/SCPE will each be awarding a Student Essay Prize, so if you are a student please indicate this in the body of your e-mail.

Proposals for panels or symposia are also welcome. Please submit the proposed title, abstracts of presentations, and names of all participants.

Colloquium papers and panels/symposia on environmental topics may be submitted for presentation either on the WCPA main program or the program of the CSEP/SCPE, but will automatically be considered for presentation on both programs.

Please send submissions to wcpacsep _at ualberta.ca by (EXTENDED) July 15, 2016. Conference information can be found at https://sites.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/wcpa2016/ .


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