2016 A SUMMER INSTITUTE FOR UNDERGRADUATES PIKSI summer institutes are designed to encourage undergraduates from underrepresented groups to consider future study of philosophy. Undergraduates and recent graduates from underrepresented groups such as women, African Americans, Chicano/as and Latino/as, Native Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, LGBTs, economically disadvantaged communities, and people with
University of Oklahoma, Norman OK. Three one-year non-renewable Postdoctoral Fellowships beginning fall 2016. These positions will be associated with the Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing, a major new initiative on virtue and flourishing funded in part by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation (see www.ou.edu/flourish). Significant research
23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Philosophy in the Contemporary World http://www.spcw.info/annual-conference/ July 23-27, 2016 McDaniel College Westminster, Maryland Submissions are due March 1, 2016 2016 Conference Theme: Struggle and/in the Contemporary World There are many struggles that individuals and communities face in the contemporary world: the struggle for justice, economic
A National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute May 30 – June 24, 2016 (4 weeks) Extends discussion of the public/civic function of the humanities to an intensive examination of the moral psychology behind effective moral education. Guided by 17 faculty from a variety of fields, participants will develop teaching and
The submissions window for the 11th congress of the International Development Ethics Association (IDEA) is now open.. Instructions are available at: http://idea2016.sabanciuniv.edu/submission-of-proposals Paper proposal deadline: paper abstracts due: 1 December, 2015 You should receive an electronic confirmation of your submission from the easychair conference software, and a decision on you submission