61st annual Northwest Philosophy Conference
Friday October 23 through Saturday October 24, 2009
Pacific University — Forest Grove, Oregon
Keynote session on Experimental Philosophy, with Ernest Sosa (Rutgers University) and Shaun Nichols (University of Arizona)
Live taping of the public radio show, "Philosophy Talk," hosted by John Perry and Ken Taylor (both of Stanford University)
CALL FOR PAPERS
The 61st annual Northwest Philosophy Conference will be held October 23-24, 2009 on the campus of Pacific University, in Forest Grove, Oregon. Papers on any philosophical topic are welcome. Papers should be approximately 3000 words (10-12 pages). Electronic submissions, including paper and abstract (Word documents), are strongly preferred and can be sent to: boersema@pacificu.edu Hard copy submissions are also welcome. In this case, please send two copies of paper and abstract to the address below.
Submission deadline is August 31, 2009. Final decisions will be made by September 15, 2009. Authors of accepted papers will be expected to be available as commentators for another paper.
The conference schedule will be as follows:
Friday, October 23:
Conference social 6:00-8:00pm;
Live taping of "Philosophy Talk" 8:00-9:30pm;
Saturday, October 24:
Paper sessions 8:00-1:00;
Conference luncheon 1:00-2:00;
Paper sessions 2:00-5:00;
Keynote session 5:00-7:00
Conference banquet 7:00-9:00.
Registration costs: $75, payable at the conference.
For further information, contact:
David Boersema
Department of Philosophy
Pacific University
2043 College Way
Forest Grove OR 97116
Phone: 503 352 2150
Fax: 503 352 2242
Email: boersema@pacificu.edu
View a detailed schedule with presentation times and location.
Registration
Anyone interested in pre-registering for the conference can do so at the address above; Electronic registration is also available. Registration fee: $75. A Friday evening social will be provided to registered attendees, as well as Saturday lunch and banquet. Please make checks payable to "Pacific University." The registration fee can also be paid at the conference.
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For further information, contact Professor Boersema at the address above.