Call for Papers "Accountability, Responsibility, and Integrity in Development: The Ethical Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa and Beyond" 7th International Conference on Ethics and International Development International Development Ethics Association Ethics and Public Management Programme, Makerere University Kampala (Uganda) 19-22 July 2006
Plenary speakers will include: Martha Nussbaum, University of Chicago Thomas Pogge, Columbia University Edward Wamala, Makerere University Thandika Mkandawire, UN Research Institute for Social Development (to be confirmed) Principal themes: A. Development Ethics - Theory and Practice B. Accountability: Good Governance, Empowerment, Exclusion C. Responsibility and Globalization D. Fostering Integrity and Accountability in Development and Governance E. Peace and Conflict in the Developing World F. The Teaching of Development Ethics and Ethics in Public Management - Sharing Experience, Widening and Strengthening the Network Discussion of gender issues in each theme is welcome. For elaboration of conference themes, choose "Conference Themes" at: www.development-ethics.org/default.asp?cid=5012&sid=5022 Proposals should include an abstract of 500 words with the application form, which is also accessible at: www.development-ethics.org/default.asp?cid=5012&sid=5022 Funding for travel and per diem is available for up to 15 paper presenters from African countries outside Uganda. Early consideration: Proposals received by December 15, 2005 will be answered by January 31, 2006. Deadline for receiving proposals: January 31, 2006. Complete papers are due by March 15, 2006. Papers should be written in English, no longer than 6000 words plus references, formatted (for inclusion in the conference CD-rom) with 1.5 line spacing, fully justified, pagination at the bottom center, and with end notes instead of footnotes. Proposals from outside Africa should be sent by email to: [email protected] Proposals from within Africa should be sent to: [email protected] Contact: Conference Coordinator Department of Philosophy Faculty of Arts Makerere University P.O. Box 7062 Kampala Uganda email: [email protected] _________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org/ Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://agd.polylog.org/cal/
