CFP
WCPA 2023: Western Canadian Philosophical Association 2023 Buchanan D Block, University of British Columbia Vancouver, Canada, October 20-22, 2023 |
Conference website | http://wcpaonline.ca |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wcpa2023 |
Submission deadline | July 15, 2023 |
Western Canadian Philosophical Association stands for a group of philosophy departments in Western Canada who have been passing the 'baton' for half a century to host an annual philosophy conference, usually in late October. UBC is pleased to host this year.
Canadian Society for Environmental Philosophy meets with WCPA for several years now and invites submissions on topics in environmental philosophy.
Keynote speakers to be announced at a later date.
UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not previously published. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Full papers are welcome on any topic in academic philosophy, approximately 3000 words, 30 minutes reading time. Please submit full papers, with an abstract of up to 100 words. Papers on environmental philosophy will be considered as submissions to Canadian Society for Environmental Philosophy, which meets simultaneously. Papers should prepared for anonymous review and submitted electronically as pdf, via EasyChair https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wcpa2023.
- Proposals for panels with 3-5 speakers, on any topic in philosophy. Papers do not need to be submitted: follow the links for submissions https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wcpa2023. and include a brief description/names of confirmed participants under 'abstract'. Panel proposals can be in any format, such as Author-meets-Critic, Teaching Philosophy or Research Symposia. Please ensure that proposed speakers are able to attend the conference prior to submitting. Panels will be allocated time slots of 2 hours 15 minutes or 3 hours 30 minutes, depending on number of participants.
Committees
Program Committee
- Sylvia Berryman, UBC
- Chris Stephens, UBC
- Jenna Yuzwa, UBC
Organizing committee
- Sylvia Berryman, UBC
- Chris Stephens, UBC
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to sylvia.berryman@ubc.ca