Call for Abstracts: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY hosts an International Conference on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
The 30th annual joint meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (SAGP) with the Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy (SSIPS)
Friday, October 19 – Sunday, October 21, 2012
Fordham University, Lincoln Center, 113 W. 60th St. New York, NY10023
Including the annual meetings of scholarly societies in the history of ancient, medieval, and Asian philosophy Continue reading →
We have already posted an announcement of the substantial grant that PJ Ivanhoe of the City University of Hong Kong, together with several collaborators, received to support work on Korean philosophy in comparative perspective. The team has now prepared a website detailing some of the project’s schedule, collaborators, and planned outcomes (including several terrific-sounding books).
2012 Term
“Beijing Roundtable on Contemporary Philosophy”
2012年“北京當代哲學國際圓桌學術研討會”
Theme / 討論主題
“Philosophical Methodology:
From the Vantage Point of Comparative Philosophy”
“哲學方法論﹕從比較哲學的觀點看”
Just in case this has slipped your mind, you now have one extra week to send in a proposal for the 8th Annual Midwest Conference on Chinese Thought. Proposals are now due next Friday, January 13. The conference will be April 13-15 at Indiana University. For more information, see the revised cfp below:
CALL FOR PAPERS
EIGHTH ANNUAL
MIDWEST CONFERENCE ON CHINESE THOUGHT
APRIL 13-15, 2012
INDIANA UNIVERSITY
BLOOMINGTON
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: STEPHEN ANGLE, WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
In celebration of the 1000th anniversary of Shao Yong (1012-1077)’s birth, there will be a workshop titled “Between Science and Divination: Modes of Ordering the World” held on Jan. 20-21, 2012, at the university of Erlangen in Germany. Details, including abstracts of papers, are here.
Two exciting events for those in Hong Kong:
Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy
47th Annual Conference
October 11-14, 2012
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
CONFERENCE THEME: COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ON ETHICAL PRACTICE Continue reading →
The draft APA Pacific Conference (April 4-7, Seattle, USA) program is now available. I have copied information from all panels with content relevant to this blog’s concerns below (apologies if I missed any; please point out any omissions!). I have arranged them chronologically. As you will see, there is a great deal going on—and quite a few overlapping panels. The message from the Program Committee states:
…Please take a look at the draft and let us know by December 1 of any corrections that should be made. Please note, however, that putting on a meeting as large and complex as this means that requests for timetable changes can only be made in the most rare and extraordinary circumstances.
(Update: I have added a few more that I missed on my first pass.) Continue reading →
The new website philevents looks like a promising way to keep abreast of conferences and talks around the philosophy world. “Asian philosophy” is one of its categories, so one can set it up to alert one to this particular category of events, should one so desire. Of course, the sponsors of such events will need to register them with philevents for this to have any effect, and so far it appears that no one has.
