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Conferences and Symposia

Germany

DATE: 4-6 October 1995

ORGANIZATION: Society for the Philosophic Study of Genocide & the Holocaust

TITLE: Representations of the Holocaust: Philosophical Challenges

LOCATION: Bonn

CONTACT: Alan Rosenberg, Philosophy, Queens College, Flushing, NY 11367 (e-mail: awrqc@qcvaxa.acc.gqc.edu)

Israel

DATE: 25 December 1995-1 January 1996

DESCRIPTION: Fourth International Conference in Jerusalem

TITLE: Fifty Years after World War II: Christian-Jewish Relations and the Holocaust

LOCATION: Hebrew University, Jerusalem

DEADLINE: September 1, 1995

CONTACT: Bernard Klein, Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Blvd., Brooklyn, NY 11235

Poland

DATE: 28 September-1 October 1995

DESCRIPTION: Conference

TITLE: Criticism and Defence of Rationality in Contemporary Philosophy

LOCATION: Warsaw

CONTACT: Josef Niznik, Institute of Philosophy of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 00-330 Warzawa, Nowy Swiat 72, Poland (e-mail: niznik@plearn.bitnet)

Spain

DATE: 28 February-2 March 1996

ORGANIZATION: The Royal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Group(UK) and The Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry (USA)

DESCRIPTION: The First International Conference on Philosophy and Mental Health

CONTACT: Ms. Jean Wales, The Royal College of Psychiatrists, 17 Belgrave Square, London SW1X 8PG, United Kingdom (tel.: 71-235-2351; fax: 71-245-1231)

United Kingdom

DATE: 20-22 September 1996

ORGANIZATION: Royal Institute of Philosophy

TITLE: Thought and Language

LOCATION: University of Reading

CONTACT: John Preston, Philosophy, University of Reading, Reading RG6 2AA, England (e-mail: j.preston@reading.ac.uk)

United States

DATE: 21-23 September 1995

DESCRIPTION: Twentieth International Conference of the Merleau-Ponty Circle

LOCATION: Duquesne University

CONTACT: Fred Evans, Philosophy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA 15282

DATE: 29-30 September 1995

DESCRIPTION: Conference

TITLE: Ethics, Medicine, and Health Care: An Appraisal of the Thought of H. Tristram Engelhardt

LOCATION: Youngstown State University

CONTACT: Brendan Minogue, Ethics Center, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH 44555-1465 [End Page 181]

DATE: 5-7 October 1995

DESCRIPTION: 1995 Spindel Conference

TITLE: Explanation in the Human Sciences

CONTACT: David Henderson, Philosophy, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152 (e-mail: henderson@suvx1.memphis.edu)

DATE: 12-14 October 1995

ORGANIZATION: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy

LOCATION: DePaul University

CONTACT: E. Marya Bower, Philosophy, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374 (e-mail: bowerma@earlham.edu)

DATE: 2-5 November 1995

ORGANIZATION: Society for Literature and Science

LOCATION: Los Angeles

CONTACT: Jay Labinger, Beckman Institute, mail code 139-74, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125

DATE: 10-12 November 1995

ORGANIZATION: Southwestern Philosophical Society

LOCATION: Austin

CONTACT: Robert Feleppa, Philosophy, Wichita State University, Box 74, Wichita, KS 67260-0074 (e-mail: feleppa@twsuvn.uc. twsu.edu)

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Philosophical Association—Eastern Division (APA)

DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: William E. Mann, Philosophy, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy

DESCRIPTION: Regional Annual Meeting

TITLE: Integrity and Conscience

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: Robert M. Adams, Philosophy, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: Karl Jaspers Society of North America

DESCRIPTION: Regional Annual Meeting

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: Raymond Langley, Philosophy, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY 10577

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: Society for the Philosophic Study of Genocide and the Holocaust

DESCRIPTION: Regional Annual Meeting

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: Alan Rosenberg, Philosophy, Queens College, CUNY, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing, NY 11367

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: Society for the Study of Women Philosophers

DESCRIPTION: Regional Annual Meeting

TITLE: Little-Recognized Women Philosophers

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: Therese B. Dykeman, 47 Woods End Rd., Fairfield, CT 06430

DATE: 27-30 December 1995

ORGANIZATION: Soren Kirkegaard Society

DESCRIPTION: Regional Annual Meeting

LOCATION: New York

CONTACT: Vanessa Rumble, Philosophy, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167

DATE: 8-10 March 1996

ORGANIZATION: Metaphysical Society of America

DESCRIPTION: Meeting

TITLE: Community

LOCATION: Fordham University, New York

CONTACT: Andrew Reck, Philosophy, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70118

Networks and Local Groups

Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry

ORGANIZATION: Local Chapters (United States)

DESCRIPTION: Cleveland, Ohio

CONTACT: Michael Alan Schwartz, Department of Psychiatry, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106

DESCRIPTION: Dallas, Texas

CONTACT: John Z. Sadler, Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas...

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