Austin Graduate Ethics and Normativity Talks (AGENT)

The UT Austin Philosophy Department is hosting the 6th annual Austin Graduate Ethics and Normativity Talks (AGENT) Conference on November 9th and 10th. We invite graduate students to submit high quality papers for presentation in any area of philosophy related to ethics, normativity, and value broadly construed. This can include philosophical subfields as they relate to normativity, such as (but not limited to) philosophy of language, mind, logic, mathematics, epistemology, and metaphysics.

Our keynote speaker will be Tristram McPherson (Ohio State University).

Submission Deadline: Friday, September 8th, 2018.

All submissions must be 4000 words or less and prepared for blind review. Please submit all documents (in .pdf, .docx, or .doc format) to [email protected] with the subject ‘AGENT2018 submission’. Please use your paper title as the document’s name (e.g., InterestingPaper.pdf). One submission per author. In addition, please include a cover letter with: 

·        Paper Title

·        Author’s name

·        Author’s institutional affiliation

·        Author’s email

·        Word count (≤ 4000 words)

·        Abstract  (≤ 300 words)

·        Please use CL_[Title] (e.g., CL_InterestingPaper.pdf) as your cover letter title.

Send all other questions to [email protected]