International News and Notes
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Conferences and Symposia
Denmark
date: 19–23 August 2008
event: An International, Interdisciplinary Research Conference on the Diversity of Conceptions and Cultural Images of Conflicts
theme: Understanding Conflicts–Cross-Cultural Perspectives
location: Aarhaus
contact: www.understandingconflicts.net
Finland
date: 28 July–2 August 2008
event: 11thInternational 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
France
date: 13–19 July 2008
event: 14thInternational Philosophy Colloquium Evian
theme: What is Second Nature? – Reason, History, Institutions
location: Evian (Lake Geneva)
contact: Georg W. Bertram;evian@philosophie.fuberlin.de
Greece
date: 12–19 July 2008
event: 2ndInternational 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: 20thInternational Conference of Philosophy
theme: Greek Philosophy and Its Relevance to Issues of Our Age
organization: The Organizing Committee of the 20thInternational Conference of Philosophy
location: To be announced
contact: http://www.hri.org/iagp/ ; http://www.iagp.gr
date: 8–12 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
India
date: 6–9 January 2009
event: International and Interdisciplinary Conference
theme: Self, Identity and Culture: East and West
organization: The Society for Indian Philosophy [End Page 295] & Religion; The Center for Spirituality, Ethics and Global Awareness, Bethany College, West Virginia
location: Kolkata
contact: Dr. Chandana Chakrabarti;cchakrabarti@bethanywv.edu
U.S.A
date: 11–13 August 2008
event: XIIIth Colloquium Hippocraticum
location: University of Texas at Austin
contact: Lesley Dean-Jones,ldjones@mail.utexas.edu
date: 6–8 October 2008
event: Conference
theme: Psychiatry and Freedom
organization: International Network of Philosophy and Psychiatry
location: Dallas, Texas
contact: www.utsouthwestern.edu/psychiatryand-freedom ; Hollee Nash,hollee.nash@utsouth-western.edu; Linda Muncy,linda.muncy@utsouthwestern.edu
date: 16–17 May 2009
event: 21stAnnual Meeting
theme: Philosophical Issues in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
organization: Association for the Advancement of Philosophy & Psychiatry
location: San Francisco, California
contact: Linda Muncy,linda.muncy@utsouthwestern.edu
National and Local Groups
Australia
organization: Interest Group for Philosophy and Psychiatry
contact: Dr. Jeanette Martin and Dr. Stephanie Winfield, Australia/New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 2/97 Edgecliffe Road, Bondi Junction - NSW 2002
Canada
organization: Association for the Advancement of Philosophy & Psychiatry - Canadian Affiliate Group, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
contact: Edwin Hersch, M.D., 586 Eglinton Ave. E., Suite 707, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4P1P2;swords@allstream.net
Denmark
organization: Danish Group for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental Health
contact: Dr. Soren Holm, Department of Medical Philosophy and Clinical Theory, University of Copenhagen, Blegdamsvej 3C - 2200N
contact: Dr. Anton Aggernaes, Institute of Neurophysiology, University of Copenhagen, Buldborgvej 25 - DK, 2000 Fredriksberg
Finland
organization: Finnish Group for Philosophy, Medicine and Mental Health
contact: Professor Ingmar Porn and Dr. Markus Heinimaa, Department of Philosophy, University of Turku - 20700 Turku
France
organization:L’Évolution Psychiatrique
contact: Professor Yves Thoret, 53 Aven Anatole, 78300, Poissy
Germany
organization: Referat Philosophische Grundlagen der Psychiatrie, DGPPN (German Psychiatric Association
contact: Dr. Thomas Fuchs, Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Psychiatrische Klinik, Voßstr. 4, D-69115 Heidelberg;thomas_fuchs@med.uni-heidelberg.de; Dr. Martin Heinze, Klinikum Bremen-Ost;Martin.Heinze@Klinikum-Bre-men-Ost.de; www.dgppn.de
organization: Gesellschaft für Philosophie und Wissenschaften der Psyche
contact: Dr. Christian Kupke, c/o Charité Klinik für Psychiatrie und psychotherapie Schumannstr. 20/21, 10117 Berlin,kupke@onlinehome.de; www.gpwp.de
Israel
organization: Society for Philosophy, Counseling and Psychotherapy
contact: Dr. Ran Lahav, 25 Yarmin Street - Mevascret Zion 90805
Italy
organization: Società Italiana per la Psciopatologia
contact: Dr. Giovanni...
