PIKSI A Summer Institute for Undergraduates

PIKSI A Summer Institute for Undergraduates

PIKSI /2015 Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/APA Sponsored  Philosophy in an Inclusive Key Summer Institute A SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR UNDERGRADUATES Application Deadline: March 13, 2015 PIKSI summer institutes are designed to encourage undergraduates from underrepresented groups to consider future study of philosophy. Undergraduates and recent graduates from underrepresentedgroups such as women, African

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AMINTAPHIL Early Career Scholar Prizes for IVR 2015

AMINTAPHIL Early Career Scholar Prizes for IVR 2015

The American Section of the International Association for Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (AMINTAPHIL) will award prizes to four early career scholars who submit the best papers for the World Congress of the International Society for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR), to be held in Washington, D.C.,

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CFP: Neurotherapeutics and Psychosurgery

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS May 21–22, 2015 Insight Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Flint, Michigan “To be ashamed of one’s immorality: that is a step on the staircase at whose end one is also ashamed of one’s morality.” —Friedrich Nietzsche “This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his

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CFP: The Work of Cognition and Neuroethics in Science Fiction

March 20–21, 2015 Insight Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience Flint, Michigan “Soon after the Braincap came into general use, some highly intelligent—and maximally zealous—bureaucrats realized that it had a unique potential as an early-warning system. During the setting-up process, when the new wearer was being mentally “calibrated,” it was possible to

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NASSP at the Eastern Division APA 2014

NASSP at the Eastern Division APA 2014

Join the North American Society for Social Philosophy at the Eastern Division APA: Monday morning, Dec. 29, GVIII-4; and Tuesday morning, Dec. 30, GXII-1 GVIII-4. North American Society for Social Philosophy Topic: Author Meets Critics: Peter Higgins, Immigration Justice Chair: Melissa Mosko (Canisius College) Critics: Jose Jorge Mendoza (Worcester State University)

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