CFP: Water, Philosophy & Politics
Submission deadline: August 10, 2023
Conference date(s):
May 20, 2024 - May 21, 2024
Conference Venue:
Department of Philosophy, University of Nevada, Reno
Reno,
United States
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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Water, Philosophy, and Politics
Dates: May 20-21, 2024
Location: University of Nevada, Reno. USA
Organizers: Cara Nine and Paulina Ochoa Espejo
This workshop aims to bring together people working on topics related to the philosophy of water, with particular focus on topics in political philosophy (justice, rights, obligations, agency, etc) and water.
We invite abstract submissions that explore topics related to the philosophy of water, including but not limited to:
- What is water
- What is a just distribution of water
- Historical injustice and water
- Democracy and water
- Borders and water
- Identity and/or Liberal Neutrality and water
- Social ontology and water
- Agency and rivers
- Legal status of bodies of water
- Interpersonal ethics and water
- Emergency/Disaster ethics and water
- Urban and/or rural justice and water
- Any topic regarding water and value theory
Travel Funding Support:
For those without their own travel funds, the workshop may be able to provide up to $1000USD support, depending on budget availability. Please indicate in your submission if you would like to be considered for this support.
Submission Guidelines:
Abstracts should be 300-500 words, written in English, in Word document or PDF.
Submit to: Cara Nine at [email protected]
Include your name, affiliation and email address. If you will be seeking travel funding support from the workshop, please indicate this and say something about how you do not have travel funds from your institution.
Deadline: August 10, 2023
Notifications will be sent by September 1, 2023.