WoCoLoR 2020: 3rd World Congress on Logic and Religion Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, India, November 8-12, 2020 |
Conference website | https://www.logicandreligion.com/3rd-world-congress |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wocolor2020 |
Abstract registration deadline | May 31, 2020 |
Submission deadline | May 31, 2020 |
3rd World Congress on Religion and Religion – WoCoLoR 2020
Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi, India)
November 8-12, 2020
- Deadline: May 31
- Submission: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wocolor2020
- Website: https://www.logicandreligion.com/3rd-world-congress
- Notification of acceptance: June 12
--------------------------------------SUBMISSION--------------------------------------
We invite submissions of contributed papers on general topics related to Logic and Religion, including but not restricted to:
- Arguments for and against God’s existence- Logic and the concept of God
- Science and religion
- Rationality and religious belief
- Argumentation and reason in world religious traditions
- Justification in religious legal traditions
- Non-classical logics and religion
- Religion and history of logic
Abstracts must have a maximum of 600 words and be written in English according to our template; they must be submitted via Easychair by April 3 (note that prior registration with EasyChair is required). Notification of acceptance will be released on April 20, 2020. At least one author of each accepted paper must register for the congress.
- Template: http://tiny.cc/47uxkz- EasyChair Submission: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wocolor2020
See: https://www.logicandreligion.com/3rd-world-congress
--------------------------------------KEYNOTE SPEAKERS---------------------------------------
- Purushottama Bilimoria, Ashoka University (India)
- Joseph Dauben, CUNY (USA)
- Ali Sadegh Daghighi, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (Iran)
- Jerome (Yehuda) Gellman, Emeritus, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel)
- Eberhard Guhe, Fudan University (China)
- Christopher Janaway, University of Southampton (UK)
- Wolfgang Lenzen, University of Osnabrueck (Germany)
- Ephraim Meir, Bar-Ilan University (Israel)
- Bo Mou, San Jose State University (USA)
- Piergiorgio Odifreddi, University of Turin (Italy)
- Itala D'Ottaviano, University of Campinas (Brazil)
- Stephen Phillips, University of Texas (USA)
- Stephen Priest, Oxford University (UK)
- Anand Vaidya, San Jose State University (USA)
--------------------------------------PUBLICATIONS--------------------------------------
Accepted abstractions will be published in the congress proceedings, which will be available during the congress. After the meeting authors will be invited to submit a complete version of their works, which will be peer-reviewed and published in a book and/or special issues of journals with publishers of international recognition.
Peer-reviewed papers of previous WoCoLoR’s appeared as special issues of Logica Universalis (Springer), Sophia (Springer) and the Journal of Applied Logics (College Publications).
See: https://www.logicandreligion.com/publications.
--------------------------------------WORKSHOPS--------------------------------------
The following workshops will happen inside WoCoLoR 2020:
- Consciousness, Post-materialism in Science and the Soul
- Formal Natural Theology
- Judaism, Christianity and Logic
- Logic and Religion in Schopenhauer
- Logical Pluralism vs. Logical Revision
- Mathematics and Religion
See: https://www.logicandreligion.com/workshops.
--------------------------------------ORGANIZING COMMITTEE--------------------------------------
- Ricardo Sousa Silvestre (co-chair), Federal University of Campina Grande, Brazil
- Arvind Kumar Singh (co-chair), Banaras Hindu University, India
- Jean-Yves Beziau (co-chair), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Arun Kumar (co-chair), Banaras Hindu University, India
- Stanisław Krajewski, University of Warsaw, Poland
- Marcin Trepczyński, University of Warsaw, Poland
- Jens Lemanski, University of Hagen, Germany
- Fabio Bertato, University of Campinas, Brazil
--------------------------------------SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE---------------------------------------
- Musa Akrami, Islamic Azad University, Iran
- Mihir Chakraborty, Jadavpur University, India
- Newton da Costa, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Gianfranco Basti, Pontifical Lateran University, Vatican
- Christoph Benzmüller, Free University of Berlin, Germany
- Dov Gabbay, King's College London, UK
- Benedikt Paul Göcke, Oxford University, UK
- Agnaldo Cuoco Portugal, University of Brasília, Brazil
- Basil Lourie, University of the Aerospace Instrumentation, Russia
- Eleonore Stump, Saint Louis University, EUA