CFP
FRO5: Free Will, Responsibility, and Obligation - University of Calgary Philosophy Graduate Conference 2019 University of Calgary Calgary, Canada, May 2-3, 2019 |
Conference website | https://ucalgarygradconference.wordpress.com/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fro5 |
Submission deadline | February 17, 2019 |
Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Obligation is the University of Calgary's 8th Annual Philosophy Graduate Student Conference. All graduate students are welcome to submit papers relevant to the philosophy of free will.
Submission Guidelines
All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The following paper categories are welcome:
- Submissions of papers of up to 3000 words (not including bibliography, but including footnotes/endnotes), prepared for blind review should be submitted on easychair: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=fro5 .
- Please also include a separate cover sheet with the following: title, an abstract of no more than 200 words, and author's name(s), affiliation(s) (if any), and current level(s) of study.
- Each speaker will deliver a 20-minute talk. The commentator then has 10 minutes to present their considerations and the speaker has 5 minutes to reply. Finally, we have 25 minutes of Q & A open to the general audience.
- Last day for submissions is February 1, 2019.
List of Topics
Paper topics will broadly cover areas relating to Moral Responsibility. This will cover a wide range of areas in ethics which include, but are not limited to:
- Free Will
- Moral Responsibility
- Obligation
- Moral Luck
- Deontic Logic
- Philosophy of Action
- Reactive Attitudes
- Forgiveness
- Resentment
- Fairness
- Desert
Keynote Speakers
- Derk Pereboom (Cornell)
- Ishtiyaque Haji (Calgary)
Venue
The conference will be held at the University of Calgary on May 2 and May 3, 2019.
Contact
All questions about submissions should be emailed to ananya.chattoraj@ucalgary.ca