News and Notes
- News and Notes
Conferences and Symposia
Austria
Date: 10–16 August 1997
Organization: The Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society
Description: 20th International Wittgenstein Symposium
Theme: The Role of Pragmatics in Contemporary Philosophy
Location: Kirchberg
Contact: The Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society, Markt 63, A-2880 Kirchberg am Weschel, Austria
Date: 1–5 September 1997
Organization: Society for the Advancement of Neurosurgical Science and Research
Theme: Congress on Computer Integrated Surgery in the Areas of Head and Spine
Contact: Kurt Holl, M. D. (Congress Secretary), Neurosurgical Department, OÖ Landes-Nervenklinik Wagner-Jauregg, A-4020 Linz, Austria (phone: +43-732-6921-2124; fax: +43-732-6921-2811; e-mail: cis@lkh-wj.or.at)
Bulgaria
Date: 24–25 September 1997
Organization: Conference on Ethical and Philosophical Issues Confronting the Countries of Southeast Europe (II)
Location: American University in Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad
Contact: Dane Gordon, Philosophy, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY 14623 (e-mail: cahies@rit.edu)
Denmark
Date: 2–3 October 1997
Organization: The Nordic Network for Philosophy, Medicine, and Mental Health
Theme: Emotions, Feelings, and Psychopathology/Phenomenology, Psychopathology and Mental Health
Location: Copenhagen
Contact: Soren-Holm, Department of Medical Philosophy and Clinical Theory, Blegdamsej 3, DK-2200, Copenhagen N, Denmark (fax: +45 3532 7907; e-mail: s.holm@medphil.ku.dk)
France
Date: 29 June–1 July 1997
Organization: Congrès International de L’Évolution Psychiatrique
Theme: Vulnerability and Destiny: On the Phenomenology of Schizophrenia
Location: Marseille
Contact: Dr. Jean Naudin, Service de Psychiatrie, Pr Azorin, SHU Sainte-Marguerite, 275 Bd de Sainte-Marguerite, 13008 Marseille (phone: 33-91763284; fax: 33-91713193)
Greece
Date: 1–4 September 1997
Description: Conference: Aristotle and Contemporary Science
Location: Thessaloniki
Contact: Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou, Philosophy, University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54006, Greece (e-mail: sfendoni@edit.auth.gr)
India
Date: 1–4 August 1997
Organization: Society for Indian Philosophy and Religion
Theme: Relativism: Science, Religion and Philosophy
Location: Calcutta
Contact: D. Chakrabarti, Elon College, CB 2336, Elon College, NC 27244, U.S.A.
Italy
Date: 27–30 August 1997
Organization: The European Society for Philosophy and Psychology
Description: Sixth Annual Meeting
Location: Padova (Padua)
Contact: Dr. Teresa Sgaramella, Dipartmento di Psicologia Generale, Via Venezia 8, 35131 Padova, Italy (fax: +39 49 8276600; e-mail: tsgaram@unipd.it)
Scotland
Date: 20–25th July, 1998
Organization: 25th Hume Society Conference
Description: Conference
Location: University of Stirling, Scotland
Contact: Saul Traiger, Philosophy, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041-3314, USA
U.s.a
Date: 29 July–August 2, 1997
Organization: Hume Society
Description: 24th Hume Society Conference
Location: Monterey, California
Contact: Saul Traiger, Philosophy, Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Date: 7–9 August 1997
Description: 12th Annual Conference on Computing and Philosophy
Location: Carnegie Mellon University
Contact: Robert Cavalier, Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3890
Date: 18–20 August 1997
Organization: Merleau-Ponty Circle
Theme: The Concept of Nature
Location: Seattle University
Contact: James Risser, Philosophy, Seattle University, Seattle, WA 98122 (e-mail: jrisser@seattleu.edu)
Date: 16–18 October 1997
Organization: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
Location: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
Contact: E. Marya Bower, Drawer 61-Philosophy, Earlham College, Richmond, IN 47374-4095 (e-mail: bowenna@earlhatn.edu)
Date: 4–6 December 1997
Description: Conference for Philosophers & Mental Health Professionals
Theme: Values in Psychiatric Nosology
Papers Due: August 1, 1997
Location: Dallas, Texas
Contact: John Z. Sadler, M.D., Psychiatry, UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75235-9070 (phone: 214-648-3390; fax: 214-648-7980; e-mail: sadler@utsw.swmed.edu)
Date: 27–30 December 1997
Organization: American Philosophical Association-Eastern Division (APA)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Contact: American Philosophical Association, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716
Date: 27–30 December 1997
Organization: Society for the Philosophy of Sex and Love (with APA)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Contact: Carol Caraway, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA 15705-1087 (e-mail: carawayggrove.iup.edu)
Date: 10–16 August 1989
Organization: Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy (WCP)
Description: Conference
Theme: Paideia: Philosophy in the Education of Humanity
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Contact: American Organizing Committee, Boston University, 745 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 (e-mail: paideiagbu.edu)
Date: 10–16 August 1988
Organization: Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness (with...
