CFP: Tennessee Philosophical Association 48th Annual Meeting
Submission deadline: September 14, 2016
Conference date(s):
November 4, 2016 - November 5, 2016
Conference Venue:
Tennessee Philosophical Association
Nashville,
United States
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Call for Papers
Tennessee Philosophical Association
48th Annual Meeting: Nov. 4-5, 2016
Hosted at Vanderbilt University
The 48th Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Philosophical Association will be November 4 and 5, 2016, on the campus of Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Dr. Daniel Selcer of Duquesne University will deliver the Keynote Address. Details will be available online at: www.tpaweb.org.
An evening Keynote Address will launch our meeting, be followed by a spirited reception, and a second day featuring paper-and-response concurrent sessions, as well as author-meets-critics and special topics events.
Call for Papers:
Papers are welcome on topics in any area of philosophy.
Deadline for Submissions: September 15, 2016
Submissions:
Paper Length: maximum 3,000 words (excludes notes);
Abstract Length: maximum 100 words (should preface paper);
Format: standard 12 pt. font; double-spaced lines;
Electronic Submission:
- Attachment: single file (abstract and paper) in .doc, .docx, or .rtf file format;
- Email Text: your contact information; paper title; 100-word abstract; paper word count;
- Email Subject Line: “TPA submission;”
- Send To: [email protected]
By: Sept. 15, 2016.
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Alternate Submission: If you cannot submit electronically, please mail two hard copies to the association president (please include an email address for follow-up communication): Mélanie Walton; Department of Philosophy; Belmont University; Nashville, TN 37212.
Respondents: A call for commentators will be issued after September 15; please help by volunteering and encouraging your advanced students and colleagues to do so, too.
Book Authors: If you are a Tennessee author of a recent book, and interested in having it considered for a critics’ session at the upcoming or future conferences, please email the association president, Mélanie Walton, at [email protected].
Decisions: Will be sent around the start of October.
Accommodations: Information will be posted on www.tpaweb.org around the start of October.