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Call for Papers Theme: Relationships in 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: 31.5.2012 __________________________________________________ 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 especially on the topic of relationships, although there will also be a 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 (that is, abstracts of around 100 words) should be submitted via email to A/Prof Karyn Lai ([email protected]). Closing date for proposals: 31st May 2012. Graduate Students (a) There is an accommodation subsidy for full time, currently-enrolled graduate students to attend this conference; more details are available on the Assistance for Graduate Students page. (b) There is an essay competition with a travel prize of up to AUD $1000 for full time, currently-enrolled graduate students who win the essay competition (1st prize AUD$1000; 2nd prize AUD$500. The prize awarded will not exceed the cost of travel incurred by the participant traveling the most direct route to Sydney). Essays are due by April 30th 2012. They are to be sent to A/Prof Karyn Lai ([email protected]) for consideration by the due date. Late entries will not be considered. The essay committee reserves the right not to award any travel prize if essays are not of an acceptable standard. Essay prizewinners will be contacted prior to the conference. More details are available on the Assistance for Graduate Students page. Registration Registration information is now available. Registration forms are also available. Please register before June 1st 2012 to secure the early bird registration fee. Please note that the conference will run over three full days from the 9th to 11th of July. Accommodation Accommodation Information is now available at New College, UNSW. Accommodation bookings are handled by the dormitory office. Please book early as the conference organisers bear no responsibility if this accommodation runs out. The Keynote Speaker, Professor Roger Ames, will also be staying at New College over the period of the conference. Contact: Karyn Lai School of Humanities 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 __________________________________________________
