Time, Travel, Culture, and Place: Philosophies of Southeast Asia

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & PROPOSALS

The Philosophical Association of the Philippines (PAP) and the University of the East (UE) bring you the: 

PAP 2020 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

TIME, TRAVEL, CULTURE, & PLACE: PHILOSOPHIES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA

April 27-29, 2020

University of the East, C. M. Recto Avenue, Manila, Philippines

Description

The PAP 2020 National Conference brings together philosophers, thinkers, teachers, and theorists to discuss themes on time, travel, culture, and place. Participants and panels will be coming together to take part in this three-day event to explore and discuss the following topics:

TIME

• Philosophy of Time

• Philosophy of Persistence

• Philosophy of Time Travel

• Phenomenology of Time

• Time and Popular Culture

• Time and Theology

• Time and Value

TRAVEL

• Philosophy of Travel 

• Ethics of Tourism

• Theories of Movement

• Micro and Macro Transits

• Migration and Transnational Spaces

• Diaspora, Displacement and Dislocation

CULTURE

• Philosophy of Culture

• Philosophy in Culture

• Southeast Asian Cultures

• Culture and Spirituality

• Culture and Dialogue

PLACE

• Philosophy of Place

• Philosophy of Space

• Southeast Asian Geographies 

• Place Theories, Methods and Strategies

• Negotiations and Boundaries

• Spaces of Power and Resistance

• Public and Private Spaces

• Place and Memory

• The Politicization of Place

• Philosophy of the City

#PAPTime2020 is now calling for various formats of presenting ideas, be it in terms of papers, seminars, debates, workshops, demonstrations, storytelling, performances, poetry readings, poster presentations, panels, q&a’s, round-table discussions, etc. Potential participants may put forward proposals in whatever form and attendees may register, in the interest of a progressive exchange of ideas among peers. 

Please limit papers and presentations to 20 minutes only in order to allocate time for interactive discussions through the open fora.

Please register and submit your 250-word abstracts/proposals via: https://forms.gle/oesu5XcT5gZTrUaa8   

IMPORTANT DATES:

Deadline for abstracts/proposals: February 6, 2020

Notification of acceptance: February 16, 2020

Deadline of pre-registration: February 16, 2020

Deadline of payment via BDO bank deposit: February 29, 2020**

REGISTRATION FEE: Php 4,500.00 

Inclusions:

Day 1 (April 27) morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack

Day 2 (April 28) morning snack, lunch, afternoon snack

Day 3 (April 29) brunch

* Unlimited coffee, tea, and drinking water all throughout the conference

Others: Attendance to keynote/plenary/breakout sessions, conference kit, Printed Certificate of Participation and Attendance (Walk-ins will only receive digital certificates),  Digital Book of Abstracts, PAP Membership (Period covered: May 1, 2020- April 30, 2021)

IMPORTANT: **Pre-registration and on-time payment is encouraged. Onsite payment will incur an additional Php500 on the registration fee. Shirt sizes and other giveaways are not guaranteed for late payees and walk-ins. 

For inquiries, please email [email protected]