Res Publica Postgraduate Essay Prize

Res Publica Essay Prize: 1 October 2008

Something for grad students:

For the fourth year running, Res Publica (the journal of the Association for Legal and Social Philosophy) will be awarding a prize for the best paper submitted by a current postgraduate student in 2008.  This may be in any area of moral, legal or social philosophy, and should conform to the normal requirements for submissions - please see the website address below for details.

All entries must be received by 1 October 2008, with the winner to be announced in December 2008.  The winner will receive £100 and a year’s subscription to the journal.  The winning essay will be published in Volume 15 (2009).

Previous winners:
Alexandra Couto, ‘Privacy and Justification’ 12.3 (2006)
Alasdair Cochrane, ‘Animal Rights and Animal Experiments: An Interest-Based Approach’ 13.3 (2007)
Göran Duus-Otterström, ‘Betting Against Hard Determinism’ (forthcoming, 2008)

The prize will be judged by a panel of referees, along with the journal editors. For more information please contact: Gideon Calder or Jonathan Seglow (Co-editors, Res Publica)

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