CFP: GAP.12 — Pathways to Truth

GAP.12

The German Society for Analytic Philosophy (GAP) will hold its next triennial conference from September 8 to 11, 2025, at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf: GAP.12 — Pathways to Truth.

Web:

www.gap12.de

Keynote Speakers:

• Quill R Kukla (Georgetown University)
• Erasmus Mayr (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
• Gillian Russell (Australian National University)

There will also be a colloquium in honour of the 2025 GAP Frege Prize winner, Hannes Leitgeb (LMU Munich), with contributions of:

• Volker Halbach (University of Oxford)
• Maria Lasonen-Aarnio (University of Helsinki)
• Richard Pettigrew (University of Bristol)

Furthermore, there will be 9 other colloquia, 3 forums about issues in the profession, 3 book symposia, and a student congress. For details, please visit our website www.gap12.de

The conference will feature thematically organized sections designed to foster in-depth discussions on a wide range of topics in Analytic Philosophy. Everyone interested is invited to submit a contribution for a GAP.12 section talk.

Submission Information:

• GAP.12 section talks can be in German or English.
• Submissions consist of a short abstract and a longer summary that outlines the central theses of your paper and the key arguments (max. 1,000 words, anonymized).
• All submissions must be made through the ConfTool online system – see our website www.gap12.de
• The submission period is December 15, 2024 – January 31, 2025.
• Each submitting author is limited to a single submission for section talks. I.e., you may not present more than once within the sections of GAP.12. However, it is acceptable to be listed as a co-author on additional papers.

Review Process:

All submissions will undergo a triple-blind review by at least two reviewers. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by May 2025.

Presentation Information:

Presentations can be in either German or English. Each presentation is limited to 25 minutes, followed by a 15-minute discussion. Shorter presentations will allow for extended discussions.

Organisation:

• Elke Brendel
• Markus Schrenk
• The GAP.12 Local Organising Committee and the GAP.12 Steering Committee

Sponsors:

• Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
• Gesellschaft von Freunden und Förderern der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (GFFU)
• Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU)

Summary:

• Deadline for submissions of section talks: January 31, 2025
• Notification: May 2025
• Conference: September 8 to 11, 2025, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
• Contact: [email protected]
• Web: www.gap12.de