CALL FOR PAPERS
M I D S O U T H P H I L O S O P H Y C O N F E R E N C E
and Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
The University of Memphis
February 22-23, 2008
The thirty-second annual Midsouth Philosophy Conference is scheduled for
Friday afternoon and Saturday, February 22-23, at The University of Memphis.
PAUL BOGHOSSIAN (New York University) will deliver the keynote address at
the beginning of the conference on Friday afternoon.
There will be a $20 registration fee, payable by cash or check at the
conference.
Papers in any area are welcome. Papers must not exceed a length of 3000
words. On the first page of your paper, include the following nine items:
(1) a word count - 3000 words maximum!
(2) the author's name
(3) academic status (professor, unaffiliated, graduate student)
(4) institutional affiliation (if any)
(5) mailing address
(6) email address
(7) telephone number
(8) the paper's title
(9) an abstract - 100 words maximum!
Submissions which do not include all nine items will not be considered. No
more than one submission by the same author will be considered.
Email a copy of your paper, as an attachment, in Rich Text Format (RTF) or
Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) to midsouth@lclark.edu
Please title your paper as follows: YourLastName_YourFirstName.rtf - for
example, Locke_John.rtf
Papers must be received by JANUARY 7. Papers will be reviewed by a
committee. Notification of acceptance will be made via email in late
January. Submissions whose authors cannot be contacted through email will
be rejected.
Each paper will have a commentator. Those interested in commenting should
send a note to midsouth@lclark.edu by January 15 of availability and areas
of interest. Persons whose papers are accepted will be expected to serve as
commentators if asked.
The University of Memphis UNDERGRADUATE PHILOSOPHY CONFERENCE
will have parallel sessions. Please encourage students to
attend and submit papers. Papers in any area are welcome.
Submissions must not exceed a length of 3000 words, and must
include a cover letter stating the author's name, university
or college, mailing address, telephone number and/or email
address. Send two printed copies to: Undergraduate Philosophy
Conference, Department of Philosophy, 327 Clement Hall,
University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152. Papers must be post-
marked by January 14. Direct questions about the Undergraduate
Philosophy Conference to Pleshette DeArmitt <pdearmtt@memphis.edu>
Thomas Nenon has reserved rooms for Thursday (2/21) through Saturday (2/23)
nights at the Sleep Inn (901-522-9700) on 40 North Front Street, and at the
Comfort Inn (901-526-0583) on 100 North Front Street. Make reservations
directly, and before February 9. The airport shuttle goes to the hotels for
about $10, taxis for about $25.
http://www.lclark.edu/~midsouth/MPC.html
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Midsouth Philosophy Conference
University of Memphis
22-23 February 2008
http://www.lclark.edu/~midsouth/MPC.html
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