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SUMMARY:The Limits of Fiction
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LOCATION:Collège de France\, Paris\, France
DESCRIPTION:<p>Two-day workshop on the 28th and 29th of November at Coll&egrave\;ge de France (Paris) on the limits of fiction\, organized by Fran&ccedil\;ois Recanati and Merel Semeijn.&nbsp\;We invite submissions of abstracts for presentations in philosophy\, semantics and/or other fields that are related to the workshop theme.<br><br><em>Workshop theme</em><br>This workshop brings together researchers that explore the limits of the concept of &lsquo\;fiction&rsquo\;\, or the limits of fiction itself. Topics of interest include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>What are limit cases of fiction?</li>\n<li>What phenomena&nbsp\;<em>can</em>&nbsp\;we explain by reference to the &lsquo\;fictive stance&rsquo\; and what phenomenon can we&nbsp\;<em>not</em>&nbsp\;explain in this way?</li>\n<li>Investigations into non-standard/understudied fictions (e.g.\, metafiction\, irony\, video-games\, virtual reality\, fanfiction\, etc.) and their theoretical ramifications for philosophy of fiction in general</li>\n<li>The fiction/non-fiction border</li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The relation between fiction and concepts such as &lsquo\;illusion&rsquo\;\, &lsquo\;deception&rsquo\;\, &lsquo\;dreams&rsquo\;\, etc.</li>\n</ul>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The fictional &lsquo\;periphery&rsquo\;</li>\n<li>Discourses that are&nbsp\;<em>not</em>&nbsp\;part of a fiction (i.e.\, not &lsquo\;fictional discourse&rsquo\;)\, but for which the concept of &lsquo\;fiction&rsquo\; or a &lsquo\;fictive stance&rsquo\; may still have some explanatory power (e.g.\, metafictional\, parafictional\, interfictional\, counterfictional discourse\, etc.).</li>\n<li>etc.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><em>Keynotes</em><br>Stacie Friend (University of Edinburgh)<br>Enrico Terrone (Universit&agrave\; degli Studi di Genova)<br><br><em>Submission guidelines</em><br>Abstracts should be anonymized and may include no more than 1500 words (excluding references). They should be submitted as an attachment to an email addressed to&nbsp\;thelimitsoffiction2024@gmail.com. Please mention (1) your name\, (2) title of your talk\, (3) affiliation\, and (4) your contact details in the body of your email.<br><br>Deadline:&nbsp\;<strong>April 15\, 2024 at 23:59</strong></p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Merel Semeijn;CN=Francois Recanati:
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