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SUMMARY:Colorado State University Graduate Student Conference – Understudied and Underrepresented Philosophies
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LOCATION:Fort Collins\, United States\, 80523
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Colorado State University Graduate Student Conference in&nbsp\;</strong><strong>Philosophy</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Understudied and Underrepresented Philosophies</strong></p>\n<p><strong>April 3\, 2027</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Fort Collins\, Colorado</strong></p>\n<p><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p>The Philosophy Department at Colorado State University invites submissions for its first Graduate Student Conference in Philosophy\, to be held on&nbsp\;<strong>Saturday\, April 3\, 2027</strong>\, in&nbsp\;<strong>Fort&nbsp\;</strong><strong>Collins\, Colorado</strong>.</p>\n<p>The theme of this year&rsquo\;s conference is&nbsp\;<strong>Understudied and Underrepresented Philosophies</strong>. We invite graduate student submissions that engage philosophical traditions\, figures\, questions\, methods\, and communities that have historically received less attention within mainstream academic philosophy. Our aim is to create a welcoming and intellectually serious space for graduate students to present work that expands the scope of philosophical inquiry and brings historically marginalized or understudied traditions into deeper conversation with contemporary philosophical debates.</p>\n<p>We welcome submissions in areas including\, but not limited to:</p>\n<p>African and Africana philosophy</p>\n<p>Arabic and Persian philosophy</p>\n<p>Buddhist philosophy</p>\n<p>Caribbean philosophy</p>\n<p>Chinese philosophy</p>\n<p>Comparative philosophy</p>\n<p>Continental philosophy</p>\n<p>Environmental philosophy from underrepresented traditions</p>\n<p>Feminist philosophy</p>\n<p>Hindu philosophy</p>\n<p>Indigenous philosophy</p>\n<p>Islamic philosophy</p>\n<p>Jewish philosophy</p>\n<p>Latin American philosophy</p>\n<p>Non-Western ethics</p>\n<p>Non-Western political philosophy</p>\n<p>Philosophy of disability</p>\n<p>Philosophy of immigration</p>\n<p>Philosophy of neurodiversity</p>\n<p>Philosophy of racePhilosophy of religion in non-Western traditions</p>\n<p>Queer and trans philosophy</p>\n<p>Other non-listed understudied figures\, texts\, or traditions in ancient\, medieval\, modern\, or contemporary philosophy</p>\n<p>Submissions may be historical\, comparative\, constructive\, critical\, or interdisciplinary in approach. Papers that place understudied or underrepresented traditions in conversation with ethics\, political philosophy\, metaphysics\, epistemology\, aesthetics\, philosophy of religion\, philosophy of mind\, philosophy of language\, social and political philosophy\, or other major areas of philosophy are especially welcome.</p>\n<p><strong>Format</strong></p>\n<p>Each graduate student speaker will have a one-hour session\, structured as follows:</p>\n<p><strong>30 minutes</strong>&nbsp\;for presentation</p>\n<p><strong>10 minutes</strong>&nbsp\;for commentary</p>\n<p><strong>5 minutes</strong>&nbsp\;for speaker response</p>\n<p><strong>15 minutes</strong>&nbsp\;for general Q&amp\;A</p>\n<p>Selected presenters will be asked to submit a full paper version of their talk in advance so that commentators can prepare their responses. Full papers should be no more than&nbsp\;<strong>5\,000 words</strong>\, excluding notes and bibliography\, and should be suitable for a 30-minute presentation.</p>\n<p>The conference will also include a keynote lecture and keynote Q&amp\;A.</p>\n<p><strong>Submission Guidelines</strong></p>\n<p>Please submit an anonymized abstract of&nbsp\;<strong>up to 750 words</strong>&nbsp\;prepared for blind review. References do not count toward the word limit. Please also submit a separate cover sheet containing:</p>\n<p>Author name</p>\n<p>Email address</p>\n<p>Institutional affiliation</p>\n<p>Title of paper</p>\n<p>Topic area</p>\n<p>Three keywords</p>\n<p>Short abstract for the program\, maximum 100 words</p>\n<p>Submissions should be sent in PDF or Word format to:&nbsp\;<strong>nada.abdulaziz@colostate.edu</strong></p>\n<p>Only one submission per author will be considered.</p>\n<p><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p><strong>We especially encourage submissions from graduate students who are members of groups&nbsp\;</strong><strong>underrepresented in academic philosophy.</strong></p>\n<p><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p><strong><br></strong></p>\n<p><strong>Important Dates</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Submission deadline:</strong>&nbsp\;<strong>December 18\, 2026</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Notification of decisions:</strong>&nbsp\;Early February</p>\n<p><strong>Full papers due:</strong>&nbsp\;February 26\, 2027</p>\n<p><strong>Conference date:</strong>&nbsp\;April 3\, 2027</p>\n<p><strong>Support</strong></p>\n<p>There will be no registration fee for accepted speakers. Additional information about housing\, travel\, the keynote speaker\, conference location\, and the final program will be provided closer to the conference date. We look forward to receiving your submissions and to hosting Colorado State University&rsquo\;s first Graduate Student Conference in Philosophy.</p>\n<p><strong>The CSU Graduate Philosophy Conference Organizing Committee</strong></p>
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