CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
28TH Annual Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (SAGP) with the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science (SSIPS)
October 15-17, 2010
Fordham University Lincoln Center Campus
New York City
The Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy and the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science invite the submission of abstracts for conference papers to be presented at their annual meeting at Fordham University. We invite paper, panel, and roundtable submissions from faculty, graduate students, and independent scholars, although all speakers on panels sponsored by SAGP must be dues-paying members of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy. Proposals for panel or roundtable discussions are due by MAY 15, 2010; proposals for individual papers are due by JUNE 1, 2010.
Panel proposals must include the following:
Panel title, name of Chair of panel, all speakers (and commentators, if any); academic affiliations of all participants; titles of papers; email addresses of all participants. Additionally, presenters will need to submit abstracts of their papers by June 1.
Individual paper proposals must include the following:
Paper title, author’s name, academic affiliation, a one-page (500 words) abstract, and email address.
Proposal format:
Proposals MUST be submitted in a format capable of cutting and pasting; proposals sent in PDF will be returned to their authors. Abstracts and author information should be formatted for inclusion in the conference abstract booklet: for an example of such a format, please consult the 2009 abstract booklet (http://www.societyforancientgreekphilosophy.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/SAGP-SSIPS-paper-abstracts-2009.pdf).
Proposals should be emailed to the relevant program committee section head:
- Ancient Greek or Roman philosophy: Thornton Lockwood (tlock@bu.edu)
- Islamic philosophy or science: Parviz Morewedge (pmorewed@gmail.com) or Shalahudin Kafrawi (skafrawi@moravian.edu)
- Medieval Western: Thornton Lockwood (tlock@bu.edu)
- Medieval Eastern: Shalahudin Kafrawi (skafrawi@moravian.edu)
- Chinese philosophy: Hyun Höchsmann (hhochsmann@njcu.edu) and [Mainland PRC only]
- Parviz Morewedge (pmorewed@gmail.com)
- Indian Philosophy: Vishwa Valduri (vadluri@hunter.cuny.edu)
- Korean Philosophy: Misug Jang (misung91@gmail.com)
- Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy: Marie Friquegnon (friquegnonM@wpunj.edu)
Questions about the conference or any paper proposals should be submitted to the program chair, Thornton Lockwood (tlock@bu.edu). To learn more about the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (including membership and conference information), visit us on the web at: http://www.societyforancientgreekphilosophy.com/