CFP: South Carolina Society for Philosophy

2014 Meeting of the South Carolina Society for Philosophy

February 14-15, 2014 at Furman University in Greenville, SC

Keynote Speaker: Robert Talisse (Vanderbilt University)

Call for Papers

Faculty and students from anywhere in the world are invited to submit a paper for the 2014 Meeting of the South Carolina Society for Philosophy. Papers dealing with any topic in philosophy are welcome.

For all submissions, abstracts of 400-500 words are required by December 1st, 2013. Abstracts should be in a format suitable for blind review, include a title and a category (or two) in which the paper might fit at the conference. Please send a separate cover page listing the author’s name, affiliation, mailing address, phone number, and email.  Final papers should be able to be presented in 25 minute slots at the conference (followed by time for questions).

Panel proposals on any topic in philosophy are also welcome.  Proposals should include abstracts for each presentation, a page specifying the topic, format (including time required), the names and contact information for all panelists, and titles for each paper/presentation.

Graduate and Undergraduate students must also submit full papers by January 5, 2014. Full papers should be less than 3,000 words, double spaced, and prepared for blind review.  Prizes will be awarded for the best paper authored by a South Carolina graduate student and also the best paper authored by a South Carolina undergraduate student.  On the first page of the paper, please indicate author’s institution and whether a graduate student or undergraduate student.

Submission Instructions:
Email your submissions to J. Aaron Simmons (Furman University), SCSP Vice President and 2014 Conference Program Chair, at [email protected]. Please use the subject line “SCSP 2014 Submission.”