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Call for Papers "Courage" Conference on the Cardinal Virtues D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership, Viterbo University La Crosse, WI (USA) 27-29 March 2008 __________________________________________________ The 2008 conference is the second in a series of four conferences on the cardinal virtues. We invite papers examining the meaning, history, and practical implications of the idea of courage as a virtue. We encourage submissions from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. Presentations may include the following topics: - Courage in War - Courage in Peace - Leadership and Courage - Cultural Variations on Courage - Fear, Anger, and Pride - Cowardice - Learning to be Courageous Keynote Speaker: Nancy Sherman University Professor, Georgetown University Former Distinguished Chair in Ethics, U.S. Naval Academy Fellow, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Presentation proposals should be no more than one-page in length and include name, affiliation, address, and e-mail address. Presentations will be limited to twenty minutes with ample time provided for discussion. Proposals for panel discussions and "works in progress" are encouraged. Deadline for submissions is January 10, 2008. Proposals should be mailed to Richard Kyte. Additional information regarding the conference series is available at: http://www.viterbo.edu/ethics/ Contact: Dr. Richard Kyte D.B. Reinhart Institute for Ethics in Leadership Viterbo University 900 Viterbo Drive La Crosse, WI 54601 USA Tel. +1 (608) 796-3704 Email [email protected] Web: http://www.viterbo.edu/ethics/ __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org
