Registration for WCPA & CSEP 2018 is now open!

You can now register for the 2018 WCPA/CSEP meeting at regonline.ca/WCPA-CSEP2018.

The registration fee includes a catered reception on Friday and boxed sandwich lunch on Saturday, so please indicate your dietary preferences even if you do not plan to attend the banquet.

Information on booking at the conference hotel are provided on the WCPA website. Note the group rate is only available until October 9.

While you’re at it, consider signing up as a reviewer for an account on the WCPA Open Conference system site. This way we’ll have your contact information when we send out announcements about, or assign reviewers for, submissions to future WCPAs.

CfP: WCPA-CSEP 2018 Annual Meeting, October 26–28, 2018, Calgary

The 55th Annual Meeting of the

Western Canadian Philosophical Association

in conjunction with

The 3rd Annual Meeting of the

Canadian Society for Environmental Philosophy/ Société Canadienne de Philosophie Environnementale

will be held October 26-28, 2018, at the University of Calgary in Calgary, Alberta.

Keynote Speaker:

Lori Gruen
William Griffin Professor of Philosophy, Wesleyan University

Christopher Preston
Professor of Philosophy, University of Montana

Submissions of colloquium papers from all areas of philosophy are welcome. Colloquium papers should be no more than 3,500–4,000 words (text), presentable in 25-30 minutes to allow for commentary and discussion, and prepared for anonymous review.

Please submit papers in electronic form (PDF or Word) and a brief abstract (no more than 150 words) via the conference website submission form.

Proposals for panels or symposia are also welcome. Please submit the proposed title, abstracts of presentations, and names of all participants. Symposia are allotted 2 hours.

Colloquium papers and panels/symposia on environmental topics may be submitted for presentation either on the WCPA main program or the program of the CSEP/SCPE, but will automatically be considered for presentation on both programs.

The WCPA and CSEP/SCPE will each be awarding a Student Essay Prize, so if you are a student, please indicate this.

Please submit your paper or symposium proposal using the conference website by August 1, 2018 (extended!).

WCPA: wcpaonline.ca
CSEP/SCPE: csep-scpe.ca

Start here to submit a paper to this conference.
Step one of the submission process

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