CFP: Harvard-MIT Graduate Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 2015 Harvard-MIT

Graduate Conference in Philosophy

We invite submissions from graduate students for a conference hosted by the Philosophy Departments at Harvard University and MIT to be held on April 18th, 2015 at Harvard University.  Papers from all areas of philosophy are welcome, and we especially encourage authors from underrepresented groups in philosophy to submit.

Keynote Speaker:

Robert Stalnaker

Laurence S. Rockefeller Professor of Philosophy

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The deadline for submission of papers is January 16th, 2015.

Guidelines:

·   Submit papers to [email protected] by January 16th, 2015. Papers should be no more than 4000 words and must be suitable for a 35-40 minute presentation. All submissions must be in PDF or Word formats. Papers should be prepared for blind review.

·   All submissions should include an extended abstract of no more than 500 words.

·   Submit a separate cover letter in PDF or Word format with the following details: name, paper title, institutional affiliation, and contact information.

·   Authors must be current graduate students in philosophy. Co-authored papers are permitted if all authors are current graduate students.

·   Successful applicants will be contacted by March 15th, 2015

·   Send questions or concerns to [email protected]

Sponsored by the Department of Philosophy, Harvard University, the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT, and the Harvard Graduate Student Council.