Famous Philosophy Majors

Here's a link to a post on the Leiter Reports blog where readers have
contributed names of famous philosophy majors:
http://leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2011/03/famous-philosophy-majors.html

Undergraduate Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS
Providence College will host the 7th annual New England Undergraduate
Philosophy Conference on Saturday, April 2, 2011, from 9:30-4:00.

The keynote address shall be delivered by Professor Richard Rojcewicz,
Senior Research Fellow at the Simon Silverman Phenomenology Center at
Duquesne University

Papers on any philosophical topic are welcome. Undergraduate
students
who are interested in presenting their work at the conference should
submit a 10-15 page paper for review to the conference committee.
The
papers should be prepared for blind review and should be sent as Word
or rich text documents to Dr. Christopher Arroyo at
phlclub@providence.edu. Anyone interested
in serving as a commentator at the conference should inform the
committee by e-mailing phlclub@providence.edu

The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, February 23, 2011.

Conference at W & J

Please see Dr. Fox for information on an undergraduate conference to be held at Washington and Jefferson College on April 16th. The submission deadline is March 12th.

Graduate School in Philosophy(?)

Here's a useful discussion for those possibly interested in graduate
school for philosophy:

http://home.sprynet.com/~owl1/grad.htm

Call for Undergraduate Essays

The Interlocutor: Sewanee Philosophical Review is pleased to announce
its most recent volume and its first call for high quality
undergraduate essays for its upcoming volume.

Please send this announcement to students who might have an interest
in this opportunity.

Our call for essays and instructions for submissions can be viewed at
http://www.sewanee.edu/philosophy/interlocutor/submit.html

The most recent volume is available at
http://www.sewanee.edu/philosophy/interlocutor/journal.html

If you or your students have questions, please feel free to contact
interloc@sewanee.edu

CFP: Mid-Hudson Valley Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

CFP 2011 Mid-Hudson Valley Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

James <jamesgsnyder@gmail.com> Nov 15 02:23PM -0800 ^

Call for Papers: Mid-Hudson Valley Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
April 15-16
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

The Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Marist College
will host the first Mid-Hudson Valley Undergraduate Philosophy
Conference on April 15-16, 2011. Undergraduates are encouraged to
submit papers on any topic in philosophy. The keynote address will be
given by Robert Kraut (Ohio State University).

Submissions: Please send papers of no more than 3,000 words by
February 1, 2011. We prefer that papers be sent electronically by
attachment in PDF or MS Word format to: James Snyder
(james.snyder@marist.edu).

The program will be announced in early March.

Call For Submissions: Sophia, University of Victoria's Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy

Call For Submissions

The University of Victoria's Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy,
Sophia Vol. XIV

Exceptional undergraduate works are now being accepted for the 14th
Edition of Sophia, on all philosophical topics. The due date for
submissions for this issue is January 30th, 2011. This issue will
feature an interview with Dr. Anjan Chakravartty and Dr. Alvin
Plantinga.

For more information, please e-mail uvicsophia@gmail.com.