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Announcements C. S. PEIRCE SESQUICENTENNIAL INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS Planning has begun for the C. S. Peirce Sesquicentennial International Congress to be held in September x989 at Harvard University. The Congress will consider the relevance of Peirce's works for contemporary issues and will feature both invited and contributed papers. These may be on any aspect of Peirce's intellectual career. Texas Tech University and Harvard University are organizing institutions for the event. Individuals wishing to be placed on the mailing list for news and announcements about the Congress should contact: Kenneth L. Ketner, Chairperson, Peirce Sesquicentennial International Congress Organizing Committee, Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism, 3o4 K Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 794o9; telephone 8o6/742- 3 x~8. U.S. SPINOZA SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP Lee Rice at Marquette University has agreed to compile a mailing list of researchers and students in the United States who have special interest in Spinoza. There has been some discussion concerning the establishment of a U.S. Spinoza SIG; and, if such plans materialize, the list would be used to send information to possible members of its formation. The list would also be made available to publishers who wished to send announcements of forthcoming works on Spinoza to individual researchers. Persons wishing their names to be placed on this list should send complete address information to: Dr. Lee C. Rice, Dept. of Philosophy, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53~33. [323] ...