International News and Notes

Conferences and Symposia

Canada

DATE: 3–5 May 2006
EVENT: 79TH Annual Meeting of the American Association for the History of Medicine
LOCATION: Halifax, Nova Scotia
CONTACT: web site: http://www.histmed.org/call2006. htm

DATE: 20–21 May 2006
EVENT: 18th Annual Meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry
THEME: Psychiatry and the Moral Emotions
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
CONTACT: Linda Muncy, Department of Psychiatry, UT Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75390-9070; e-mail: linda.muncy@utsouthwestern.edu; web site: http://www3.utsouthwestern.edu/aapp

France

DATE: 3–5 May 2006
EVENT: The International Conference on Computers & Philosophy
LOCATION: Le Mans University, Laval, France
CONTACT: web site: http://www.iut-laval.univ-lemans.fr/i-CaP_2006/

Greece

DATE: 1–3 June 2006
EVENT: International Conference on Philosophy
LOCATION: Athens
CONTACT: Gregory T. Papanikos; e-mail: gtp@atiner.gr

DATE: 30 July–4 August 2006
EVENT: XVIIth International Symposium of the Olympic Center for Philosophy and Culture
THEME: Arts and Sciences in the Greek Philosophical Tradition
LOCATION: Pyrgos and Ancient Olympia, Elia, Athens
CONTACT: Leonidas C. Bargeliotes, 9, Aristotelous St., 151 24 Amaroussion, Greece; e-mail: lbargel@cc.uoa.gr; Georgios Anagnostopoulos, University of California, San Diego; e-mail: ganagnos@ucsd.edu; Christos Evangeliou, Towson University; e-mail: cevangeliou@towson.edu

India

DATE: 27–30 July 2006
EVENT: International Interdisciplinary Conference
THEME: Consciousness, Self-Consciousness and Cultural Identity
LOCATION: Calcutta
CONTACT: Chandana Chakrabarti, Society for Indian Philosophy & Religion; 336-524-9349; e-mail: chakraba@elon.edu

Italy

DATE: 26–27 January 2006
EVENT: International Conference on "Understanding Diversity: Mapping and Measuring"
LOCATION: Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Milan
CONTACT: Valeria Papponetti, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei, Corso Magenta 63, 20123 Milano, Italy; e-mail: valeria.papponetti@feem.it

DATE: 6–9 July 2006
EVENT: Metaphysics 2006: Third World Conference
LOCATION: Idente Foundation, Rome
CONTACT: David G. Murray; e-mail: RomeMetaphysics@gmail.com

DATE: 11–14 July 2006
EVENT: The Sixth International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organizations
LOCATION: Monash University Centre, Prato (near Florence), Italy
CONTACT: Robert Brooks; e-mail: robert.brooks@managementconference.com; web site: http://www.managementconference.com

Netherlands

DATE: 28 June–1 July 2006
EVENT: 9th International Conference on Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology
THEME: Philosophy, Psychiatry, and the Neurosciences
LOCATION: Leiden
CONTACT: Gerrit Glas; e-mail: g.glas@zolsepoort.nl

United Kingdom

DATE: 3–5 April 2006
EVENT: Philosophy and Historiography Conference
LOCATION: Robinson College, Cambridge
CONTACT: Christina Chimisso, Department of Philosophy, Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA; Michael Beaney, Department of Philosophy, Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA; e-mail: m.a.beaney@open.ac.uk

U.S.A.

DATE: 20–21 January 2006
EVENT: 3rd Annual University of Miami Graduate Student Conference in Epistemology
LOCATION: University of Miami, Miami, Florida
CONTACT: Jonathan Quianzon, UM Philosophy Department, PO Box 248054, Coral Gables, FL 33124-4670; e-mail: j.quianzon@umiami.edu; web site: http://www.miami.edu/phi/gradconference/.

DATE: 17–18 February 2006
EVENT: Seventh Annual Graduate Student Philosophy Conference in Social-Political Thought and Value Theory
LOCATION: Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
CONTACT: Organizing Committee e-mail: philconf@msu.edu.
DATE: 23–24 February 2006
EVENT: 11th Annual Lewis University Philosophy Conference
THEME: Faith, Reason, and Paradox: Kierkegaard and Religion
LOCATION: Lewis University, Romeoville, Illinois
CONTACT: Elizabeth Hoppe, Lewis University, One University Parkway, Romeoville, IL 60446; phone: 815-836-5312; e-mail: hoppeel@lewisu.edu.

DATE: 2 March 2006
EVENT: Wesleyan Philosophical Society Annual Conference
THEME: Love: Investigating its Meaning, History, and Expressions
LOCATION: Kansas City, Missouri
CONTACT: Thomas Jay Oord; e-mail: tjoord@nnu.edu

DATE: 17–19 March 2006
EVENT: Eighth Annual Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable
LOCATION: University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California
CONTACT: James Bohman, Department of Philosophy, Saint Louis University, 3800 Lindell Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63156-0907; e-mail: bohmanjf@slu.edu; web site; http://philosophy.usc.edu/roundtable05

DATE: 31 March–1 April 2006
EVENT: The Society for Continental Philosophy and Theology Conference
THEME: The Theological...