CFP: Kentucky Philosophical Association

CALL FOR PAPERS—General Meeting

Submission requirements: Submissions on any philosophical topic are welcome.  Papers should not exceed 3,000 words and should be prepared for blind review. Include the following information as a cover page in a separate file:

1)     Title of paper.

2)     150-word abstract.

3)     Author’s name.

4)     Author’s institutional affiliation.

5)     Author’s email address.

6)     Indicate whether you would be willing to serve as a commentator should your paper not be accepted.

Please send submissions for the main program to Matthew Pianalto at [email protected] with ‘KPA SUBMISSION’ appearing in the subject line.

CALL FOR PAPERS—Student Essay Contest

Submissions: follow requirements listed above for submissions to the general meeting.

·         Eligibility: This contest is open to any undergraduate student who attends a college or university in the commonwealth of Kentucky. Each contestant may submit one essay entry only.

·         Awards: The first place winner will receive $100 and be asked to read the paper at the KPA annual meeting. The runner up will receive a letter of recognition from the Kentucky Philosophical Association.

Please send contest submissions to Court Lewis at [email protected]with “KPA STUDENT CONTEST SUBMISSION” appearing in the subject line.

Deadline for both calls: January 22, 2016 (midnight CST)

For more information, contact: Matthew Pianalto, Department of Philosophy & Religion, Case Annex 268, Eastern Kentucky University, 521 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond, KY 40475. Email: [email protected]