CFP: Food Sovereignty: Core Concepts and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

CFP: Food Sovereignty: Core Concepts and Interdisciplinary Perspectives We invite abstract submissions for a new interdisciplinary edited volume on food sovereignty. Food sovereignty is a vibrant and growing social movement for the rights of local peoples to control their food systems and to resist harms associated with agricultural globalization. Indeed, the

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Keynote speakers for 2017

NASSP is pleased to announce that the keynote speakers for the 2017 International Social Philosophy conference will be Lisa Guenther Unmaking and Remaking the World in Long-Term Solitary Confinement Abstract: In The Body in Pain, Elaine Scarry analyzes the structure of torture as an unmaking of the world in which the

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NASSP Book Award

NASSP Book Award

Call for Nominations Each year the North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP) honors the best book published in social philosophy during the previous year. The Book Award Committee invites you to nominate a book to compete for the award for 2016. (For the purposes of this award, a book’s eligibility

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New Editors for Social Philosophy Today

New Editors for Social Philosophy Today

NASSP is pleased to announce that Joan Woolfrey and Zach Hoskins have been selected as co-editors for the Social Philosophy Today series.  We would like to thank Jeff Gauthier for editing for 6 years.  The series flourished under his leadership and he leaves a lasting legacy on NASSP.  Thank you, Jeff,

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Call for Abstracts 2017

Call for Abstracts 2017

Thirty-Fourth International Social Philosophy Conference Sponsored by the North American Society for Social Philosophy with the Department of Philosophy, Loyola University, Chicago July 13-15, 2017 Proposals in all areas of social philosophy are welcome, but special attention will be devoted to: Justice: Social, Criminal, Juvenile Scholars maintaining boycotts of travel to

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