2-5 Sep 2009
Geneva, Switzerland
CfP SOPHA2009, University of Geneva, 2-5 September 2009 The triannual congress of the SoPhA, the Socit de Philosophie Analyti que, will take place at the University of Geneva from Wednesday, 2nd of Septembe r 2009, to Saturday, 5th of September 2009. The official languages of the congress are English and French. Organising committee: Michael Esfeld (Lausanne), Richard Glauser (Neucht el), Kevin Mulligan (Genve), Martine Nida-Rmelin (Fribourg), Alexandrine Schniewind (Genve), Daniel Schulthess (Neuchtel), Gianfranco Soldati (Fribourg) Organisation coordinator: Philipp Keller (Geneva),mailto:philipp.keller@unige.ch Website: http://www.philosophie.ch/index.php?id=120 Invited speakers: Christine Tappolet, Jrme Dokic, Franois Clmen tz, Penelope Mackie (dialectica lecturer) Invited symposia: - Causality and dispositions, organised by Michael Esfeld (with Claudine Tiercelin, Jean-Maurice Monnoyer and Max Kistler) - Norms and Rationality, organised by Pascal Engel (with Daniel Laurier, Gianfranco Soldati, NN and NN) - Political Philosophy, organised by Kevin Mulligan and Philipp Keller (with Soumaya Mestiri, Ridha Chennoufi, Mounir Kchaou, Francis Cheneval) - Logic and Philosophy, organised by Fabrice Correia and Philipp Keller (with Paul Egr, Benjamin Spector and Dennis Bonnay) selection committees - metaphysics: Franois Clementz, Philipp Keller, Friederike Moltmann, Cy rille Michon, Jolle Proust - epistemology: Yves Bouchard, Pascal Engel - language/logic: Fabrice Correia, Franois Lepage, Pascal Ludwig - mind: Filip Buekens, Jrme Dokic, Luc Faucher, Pierre Poirier, Gianf ranco Soldati - philosophy of science: Michael Esfeld, Max Kistler, Thierry Martin, Chris tian Sachse - applied ethics, political and social philosophy: Bernard Brtschi, Ruwe n Ogien, Christine Tappolet - normative and meta-ethics, action, decision: Daniel Schulthess - aesthetics, philosophy of religion: Roger Pouivet - history of philosophy : Alexandrine Schniewind Deadline for submissions: 1st of May 2009 Submissions on all topics are welcome for the parallel sessions. Those wish ing to make a presentation should submit a one-page summary of their paper in pdf format (summarising the main argument), together with a 250-word abstract at: http://www.philosophie.ch/sopha/sopha.php Decisions on whether papers h ave been accepted will be made by the end of May 2009