Announcements

Announcements JOHN DEWEY RESEARCH FUND The John Dewey Foundation announces the establishment of a Dewey Research Fund to be administered by the Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. The purpose of the fund is to support and encourage Dewey studies by helping scholars and students to defray research-related costs such as manuscript searching, travel, purchase of and copying research materials, typing of manuscripts. Although grants are not limited to the particular expenses listed, grants will not be made for subvention of publication. Applications may be made at any time but awards will be made only twice each year. All proposals received before January 1 will be acted on by 15 February; proposals received before July 1 will be acted on by 15 August. Proposals should be made on a standard form available from the Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois 62901. Upon completion of the project for which a grant is made, the researcher will submit to the Center for Dewey Studies a final report of expenditures and accomplishments. THE SOCIETY FOR THE STUDYOF THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY The Society for the Study of the History of Philosophy announces its inaugural meeting, to be held in conjunction with the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division, in Washington, D. C., December 27-29. Dr. Gregor Sebba (Institute of the Liberal Arts, Emory University) will be the principal Speaker and his paper, "What is the History of Philosophy?" the principal topic. Exact time and location are to be arranged. For information or expression of interest contact the corresponding secretary, Professor Craig Walton, Department of Philosophy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada 89154. [4171 ...