NASSP at Pacific Division APA 2016

NASSP at Pacific Division APA 2016

Session Title: “Justice and the Social Ontology of Race” Chair (and Organizer): Devora Shapiro, Southern Oregon University, shapirod@sou.edu Speakers: Naomi Zack, University of Oregon, “Racial Inequality and Applicative Justice: A Comparative Approach vs. Ideal and Nonideal Theory,” Quayshawn Spencer, University of Pennsylvania, “Implications of Using Biological Populations in Preferential Affirmative Action,”

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Keynote speakers for 2016 ISP

Keynote speakers for 2016 ISP

The North American Society for Social Philosophy is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for the 2016 International Social Philosophy Conference Gerald Gaus, James E. Rogers Professor of Philosophy, University of Arizona “Is Public Reason a Normalization Project?”           Noelle McAfee, Professor of Philosophy, Emory University “Humanity

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CFP: Legacies of Colonialism and Philosophies of Resistance

UPDATED 21st Annual Philosophy Conference Sponsored by the Philosophy Graduate Student Union “Legacies of Colonialism and Philosophies of Resistance” Keynotes:  Enrique Dussel and Nelson Maldonado-Torres April 14-15, 2016 Villanova University Call For Papers Millions throughout the world continue to struggle with the consequences of our colonial histories, both in the “first”

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2016 Annual Conference

The 2016 Annual International Social Philosophy Conference has been scheduled for July 21-23, 2016 at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario.       The conference is sponsored by the  Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada; the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Carleton University; and the Department of Philosophy, Carleton

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NASSP @ Pacific Division – Call for Abstracts

NASSP @ Pacific Division – Call for Abstracts

Call for Abstracts: The North American Society for Social Philosophy (NASSP) invites submissions for its group session at the Pacific APA, 2016. The theme of our session will be:  “Justice and the Social Ontology of Race” Naomi Zack will be a featured speaker  Proposals on topics intersecting this theme, broadly understood,

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