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Please Post! (PDF)2009 Meeting: Dallas, TX
Date: 13-15, November 2009 Local arrangements: Scott Bartlett Registration: $50; banquet $32 additional Photos from the meeting are HERE.
A draft of the program : is HERE NOTE: The 2009 Presidential Address will be given by Robert Talisse; title: "Why I am Not a Pluralist." Program Chair: Websites: SWPS: http://www.southwesternphilosophical.com/ Local Arrangements Information Travel Information: Two airports service Dallas, DFW International Airport and Love Field. Love Field is closer to downtown Dallas, the location of the conference, and is smaller and easier to get around. DFW is the larger of the two, and thus can offer more flight options. The estimated driving time from Love Field to the Magnolia Hotel is fifteen to twenty minutes and from DFW is twenty five to thirty minutes in normal traffic. The following link provides driving directions to the hotel from both airports, shuttle and taxi information, and detailed maps. Registering and Joining Presenters must register for conference and join the Society. All others need only register though membership in the Society is heartily encouraged.The registration fee for the conference (and Society membership) can be paid at the conference. Anyone choosing to register or join early can contact the membership director, Randy Auxier, by mail with a check. The banquet is not part of the registration fee. It is optional, $32, and no advance notice is necessary. Let the organizers know at the registration table if you're coming to the banquet. Conference Site: The Magnolia Hotel – 1401 Commerce Street - http://www.magnoliahoteldallas.com/dallas.aspx Places and Events of Interest near The Magnolia: The hotel is located in the middle of downtown Dallas, so participants will be in walking distance of several Dallas attractions. It is possible to either walk or take a taxi to The Dallas Museum of Art, The Nasher Sculpture Center, the new Winspear Opera House, The Farmers Market, The West End, The Sixth Floor Museum (JFK assassination museum), and holiday shopping at Neiman Marcus (a couple of blocks away). Magnolia Hotel Information (Nov. 13, 14, 2009)Address/Phone/Website The Magnolia Hotel Dallas 1401 Commerce Street Dallas, Texas 75201 Direct: (214) 253-0076 Fax: (214) 752-0558 http://www.magnoliahoteldallas.com/dallas.aspx Main Contact for SWPS: Conference Services Manager Phone/email: 214-253-0075 or mnguyen@magnoliahotels.com Reservations Deadline: October 13, 2009 Reservations phone: 1-888-915-1110 NOTE: mention “Southwestern Philosophical Society” for our room rate. CALL FOR PAPERS Papers on any theme or problem in philosophy are welcome. Presented papers are published in the Society’s journal, Southwest Philosophy Review.The Society gives an annual award of $100 to the best paper accepted for the program written by a graduate student or recent Ph.D. (degree granted within three years of the meeting.) Authors who are eligible for the prize should indicate this on the cover page of their submission. Submissions Papers may not exceed 3000 words in length, and submissions should include a word count and 150 word abstract (not counted in total) on the title page. Papers exceeding this length will not be considered. Papers should not contain any information identifying their authors. On a separate document, please submit the following: author’s name, affiliation, email address and phone number. If submitting electronically, any identifying information must be on a separate file. NOTE: Word documents can sometimes reveal the author's identity through word tags. Microsoft explains how to change or erase these here. Membership You must be a member to present. Membership is $40 for professors (incl. instructors), $20 for graduate students. To join the society, send inquires to:Randy Auxier, Secretary/Treasurer
Department of Philosophy
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Deadline: Papers must be received by end of the day, July 1, 2009, Pacific Time. Format: Electronic submissions to swpssubmissions@gmail.com are required. They MUST be in Word (.DOC), or .RTF format; papers submitted in any other format cannot be processed. PREVIOUS MEETING:
70TH ANNUAL MEETING OF Sheraton Suites Country Club Plaza
Kansas City, MO Call for Papers, 2007 Papers on any theme or problem in philosophy are welcome. Presented papers are published in the winter issue of the Society's journal, Southwest Philosophy Review.
The Society gives an annual award of $100 to the best paper accepted for the program written by a graduate student or recent Ph.D. (degree granted within three years of the meeting.) Authors who are eligible for the prize should indicate this on the cover page of their submission.
Papers may not exceed 3000 words in length, submissions should include a word count on the title page. Papers exceeding this length will not be considered.
Papers should not contain any information identify their authors. Author's name, affiliation, email address and phone number should be on a separate page. If submitting electronically, any indentifying informaiton must be on a separtate file. Please include an abstract of the paper (150 words maxium) on a separate page.
You must be a member to present. To join the society, send inquires to:
Randy Auxier
Secretary/Treasurer |
