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Call for Papers Theme: Asian and Comparative Philosophy Type: ASACP 2012 Conference Institution: Australasian Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (ASACP) University of New South Wales Location: Sydney, NSW (Australia) Date: 9.–11.7.2012 Deadline: 15.4.2012 __________________________________________________ The ASACP 2012 Conference will be held from 9-11 July 2012 at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. Keynote Speaker: Professor Roger Ames, University of Hawai'i The conference committee invites submissions of proposals for papers in all areas of Asian and Comparative Philosophy, although there will be special focus on the following streams: - Ethics, Personhood and Relationships - Ethics, Environment and Development - Knowledge, Action and Fallibility - Methodology in Comparative Philosophy - Comparative East Asian and South Asian Philosophies Proposals for papers should be submitted via email to A/Prof Karyn Lai ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>). Closing date for proposals: 31st May 2012. The committee encourages paper proposals from graduate students. The conference will cover accommodation expenses from the 8th to the 10th of July 2012, at New College, UNSW, for non-local (i.e. non-Sydney) enrolled graduate students who are presenting papers. Students are required to provide a letter from their supervisor on University letterhead to confirm this status in order to be eligible. There will also be an essay competition for enrolled graduate students, with essay prize winners receiving travel subsidies provided by ASACP (receipts for travel must be shown): first prize (cost of travel up to AUD1000, whichever is the lesser), second prize* (cost of travel up to AUD500, whichever is the lesser). As with accommodation expenses, students must provide a letter from their supervisor on their enrolled status. Essays should be sent via email (preferably PDF copy) to A/Prof Karyn Lai ([email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>). Closing date for submission of papers: 15th April 2012. ASACP Website: http://philosophy.unimelb.edu.au/asacp/ Contact: Prof Karyn Lai School of Humanities Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences University of New South Wales Sydney, NSW 2052 Australia Tel: +61-2-9385 1194 Fax: +61-2-9385 1029 Email: [email protected] Web: http://philosophy.unimelb.edu.au/asacp/page23/page23.html __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: http://interphil.polylog.org Intercultural Philosophy Calendar: http://cal.polylog.org __________________________________________________

