International News and Notes
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Conferences and Symposia
Bulgaria
Date: 1–4 June 2008
Event: 25th Session of International Varna Philosophical School
Theme: The Philosophy of Security in an Insecure World
Location: The House of Scientists "F.J. Curie" at the Black Sea Resort "St. Constantine and Helen"
Contact: Prof. Dsc. Vassil Prodanov, Director of Institute for Philosophical Research, Head of the Organizing Committee, Institute for Philosophical Research, 6, Patriarch Evhtimi Blvd., 1000 Sofia, Bulgaria; philosophybulgaria@abv.org
Canada
Date: 18–21 June 2008
Event: Seventh Congress of the International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Contact: www.hopos.org/hopos2008; hopos-2008@ interchange.ubc.ca
Finland
Date: 28 July–2 August 2008
Event: 11th International Conference
Theme: Matter and Form: From Natural Science to Political Philosophy organization: International Society for the Study of European Ideas (ISSEI), in cooperation with the University of Helsinki
Location: University of Helsinki
Contact: Professor Ann Ward, Ann.Ward@uregina.ca; http://issei2008.haifa.ac.il/WardAnn.htm
Greece
Date: 2–5 June 2008
Event: 3rd International Conference on Philosophy organization: The Philosophy Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (AT.IN.E.R.)
Location: Athens
Contact: Dr. Nicholas Pappas, atiner@atiner.gr; Dr. Gregory T. Papanikos, gtp@atiner.gr; www.atiner/gr/docs/philosophy.htm
Date: 12–19 July 2008
Event: 2nd International Conference of Philosophy
Theme: Greek Philosophy and Its Relevance to Issues of our Age
Organization: The International Association for Greek Philosophy (IAGP)
Location: Athens, Greece
Contact: Professor Konstantine Boudouris, President of the Organizing Committee, 5 Simonidou Str., 174 56 Alimos (Athens), Greece; www.hri.org/iagp; www.iagp.gr; kboud714@ppp.uoa.gr
Date: 24 July 2008
Event: 20th International Conference of Philosophy
Theme: Greek Philosophy and Its Relevance to Issues of Our Age
Location: To Be Announced
Contact: http://www.hri.org/iagp/; http://www.iagp.gr
Date: 4–15 August 2008
Event: XIXth International Symposium of the Olympic Center for Philosophy and Culture
Theme: Ecology and Ethics in the Age of Globalization
Location: Ancient Olympia and Pyrgos, Elia, Greece
Contact: Leonidas Bargeliotis, 9 Aristotelous Street, 151 24 Amaroussion, Greece; lbargel@cc.uoa.gr [End Page 177]
United Kingdom
Date: 27–29 March 2008
Event: The Association for Legal and Social Philosophy Conference 2008
Theme: Global Justice
Location: University of Nottingham
Contact: alsp08@nottingham.ac.uk; www.alsp08.co.uk
Date: 20 June 2008
Event: Conference
Theme: Mind, Art and Psychoanalysis: Perspectives on Richard Wolheim (abstracts due 15 March 2008)
Location: The Institute of Philosophy and Heythrop College, University of London
Contact: Michael Lacewing, m.lacewing@heythrop.ac.uk; philosophy@sas.ac.uk
U.S.A.
Date: 1 March 2008
Event: The 10th Annual Pitt—CMU Graduate Student Philosophy Conference
Theme: Relativism and Rational Reflection
Location: The University of Pittsburgh
Contact: pitt.cmu2008@gmail.com
Date: 7–8 March, 2008
Event: 3rd Bi-Annual Philosophy and Literature Graduate Student Conference
Theme: The Politics and Poetics of Memory
Location: Purdue University
Contact: philconf@purdue.edu; www.cla.purdue.edu/phil-lit/conference/
Date: 19–22 March 2008
Event: Meeting
Organization: The Society for Student Philosophers/APA—Pacific Division
Location: Pasadena, California
Contact: ssp_pacific@hotmail.com
Date: 20–21 March 2008
Event: The Uehiro CrossCurrents Philosophy Conference
Theme: Crisis and Opportunity
Location: University of Hawaii at Manoa
Contact: psa@hawaii.edu
Date: 28–29 March 2008
Event: The Johns Hopkins University International Graduate Philosophy Conference
Theme: Kant's Critique of Judgment: Art, Science, and Religion
Location: The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Contact: JHUconference@gmail.com
Date: 28–29 March 2008
Event: 14th Annual Graduate Student Conference
Theme: Time, History, Memory
Organization: The Villanova University Philosophy Graduate Student Union
Location: Villanova University
Contact: www.villanova.edu/artsci/philosophy/doctorate/gsu
Date: 28–29 March 2008
Event: Boston College Graduate Student Conference
Theme: Violence and Non-Violence
Location: Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Contact: philgrad@bc.edu; www.bc.edu/PI/index.html
Date: 28–30 March, 2008
Event: Second Independent Conference for the Hannah Arendt Circle
Organization: The Departments of Philosophy and Comparative Literature, Emory University
Location: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Contact: Stephen Schulman, sschulman@elon.edu; www.arendtcircle.com
Date: 29 March 2008...
