Articles by Helga Varden

CFP: First Biannual Meeting of the North American Kant Society

The conference is to be held at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on June 2-4, 2011. Papers can be in any of the three areas of Kant’s philosophy: theoretical, practical or aesthetic. Please identify the area under which you wish your paper to be considered. Papers should not exceed 20 minutes reading time (approx. 3000 words). Papers are due on October 15, 2010 and will be blind reviewed. Please keep identifying information on a separate page. We encourage graduate student submissions. If you are a graduate student, please identify yourself as such. A $100 travel award will be provided for the best graduate paper and this paper will be considered for the annual Markus Herz Prize. Send your submission by email to Sharon Anderson-Gold: anders@rpi.edu

Sexual Selves: 1-3 May 2009 | CFP: 15 October 2008

The Society for the Philosophy of Sex and Love invites papers for the upcoming conference “Sexual Selves” to be held on May 1-3, 2009 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

The Keynote Speakers will be:

Martha Nussbaum (Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, University of Chicago) and

Cressida Heyes (Canada Research Chair in Philosophy of Gender and Sexuality, University of Alberta)

Invited speakers include:

Scott Anderson
Ellen Feder
Deirdre Golash
Richard Mohr
Johanna Oksala
Melissa Orlie
Laurie Shrage
Anita Superson
Ludger Viefhues-Bailey

The theme of the conference (“Sexual Selves”) is sexuality and sexual identity. Papers will consider themes of sexuality and sexual identity understood from epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical perspectives. We encourage both continental and analytic approaches to these issues.

Papers should not exceed 4000 words in length.
Abstracts should not exceed 150 words.
Send your document as an email attachment to Helga Varden.

Submission Deadline: October 15, 2008