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Tennessee Philosophical Association
42nd Annual Meeting: Nov. 12-13, 2010
Vanderbilt University
 
 

Keynote Speaker: Owen Flanagan Jr., Duke University

"[Topic: TBA]"


Friday, 7:30 P.M., 109 Furman Hall, followed by a spirited reception

 

Sessions: Saturday, Furman Hall

9:00-9:50
10:00-10:50
11:00-11:50
12:00-12:05

Business Meeting: election of officers
 

1:30-2:20
2:30-3:20
3:30-4:20

 

 

Accommodations

 

Accommodations information will be posted in early October, 2010

 

 

Call for Papers

Paper Submissions:  Papers are welcome on topics in any area of philosophy.  Deadline for receipt of submissions is Friday, October 1, 2010.  Electronic submissions in either Word or plain text (ending in .doc or .txt, respectively) format are strongly preferred.  Use Times New Roman 12 point font.  Maximum length is 20 minutes reading time (approximately 12 double-spaced pages).  Head your paper with a short abstract of no more than 100 words.  If you cannot submit electronically, mail two hardcopies and include a floppy disk version of your paper if at all possible.  If you know of someone who might be willing to comment on your paper, please provide his or her name.

Submissions should be sent directly to our President:

Noel Boyle
noel.boyle@belmont.edu

315 Fidelity Hall
Philosophy Department
Belmont University
1900 Belmont Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37212

Commentators:  It is often difficult to find commentators, so please help us by volunteering.  Please provide your name, address, phone, email, areas of interest, and status (faculty, graduate student, independent scholar, or ????) 


A map and directions to Furman Hall are available on the Vanderbilt Website.  You will need to click the "Back" button to return to the TPAWeb site after you go to Vandy's  map and directions to Furman Hall.

Furman Hall --Photograph by Neil Brake


















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