CFP: UCR-UCI Graduate Philosophy Conference

The graduate students of the University of California, Riverside (Department of Philosophy) and the University of California, Irvine (Department of Philosophy & Department of Logic and Philosophy of Science) invite submissions for the 2025 UCR-UCI Graduate Philosophy Conference. The conference will be held in-person on October 25, 2025, at UC Irvine.

We welcome submissions from current graduate students in philosophy.* Each selected paper will receive in-person comments delivered after their presentation. Limited funds are available to help offset travel costs for selected papers.

Keynote Speaker:

Mark Schroeder (University of Southern California)

Submission Guidelines

• Papers must be no more than 4,000 words, excluding footnotes and bibliography.
• Submissions must be anonymized for blind review and in PDF format.
• File name format: UCRUCI2025_*Papertitle*
• Include an abstract of no more than 300 words and 4-5 keywords at the beginning of the paper.
• In the body of the submission email, please indicate:
• Full Name
• Pronouns (optional)
• Institutional Affiliation
• Paper title
• Contact Email
• (Optional) A note if you identify as a member of an underrepresented group in philosophy

Submission Deadline: August 1, 2025 at 5pm (Pacific Time)

Notification of Acceptance: Late August/Early September

Send questions and submissions to [email protected]

*Submissions from the graduate students from UC Riverside or UC Irvine will not be considered for acceptance.