9-12 July 2007
Geneva, Switzerland
Call for Papers: FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR PHILOSOPHY AND PSYCHOLOGY www.eurospp.org 15th ANNUAL MEETING University of Geneva, Switzerland 9-12 July 2007 Invited Speakers: * Michael Waldmann (G?ttingen) * Zoltan Szabo (Yale) * Keith Stenning (Edinburg) * Paul Harris (Harvard) (participation to be confirmed) * James Blair (NIMH, Bethesda, USA) Invited Symposia: MUTUAL EXCLUSIVITY opened by Josef Perner, Salzburg CHILDREN'S CONCEPTION OF DESIRE opened by Johannes Roessler, Warwick ATTENTION IN NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY opened by Martin Davies, Oxford MORAL EMOTIONS opened by Kevin Mulligan, Geneva The Society invites submitted papers, posters and symposia for this meeting . TOPICS. Previous topics covered at the ESPP include spatial concepts, emot ion, perception, simulation theory, attention, reference, problems of consciousn ess, early numerical cognition, infants' understanding of intentionality, memory and time, motor imagery, causal understanding, counterfactuals, the semantics/pragmatics distinction, reasoning, vagueness, mental causation, action and agency, thought without language, externalism, connectionism, hypnosis, and the interpretation of neuropsychological results. SUBMITTED PAPERS. Submitted papers are refereed and selected on the basis of quality and relevance to psychologists, philosophers and linguists. Submissions may be by abstract but a full paper is preferred. Papers shoul d not exceed 4000 words. POSTERS. We particularly welcome poster submissions in 2007. A submission for a poster presentation should consist of a 500-word abstract. Posters will be displayed throughout the conference as well as at designated poster session s. SUBMITTED SYMPOSIA. The convenor should submit a brief (1000 word) descrip tion of the symposium topic together with the names of suggested participants (a symposium is expected to contain 3 or 4 speakers in 2 or more distinct fiel ds). Potential convenors should email the description and list of speakers dir ectly to one of the programme chairs by 1 May 2007. DEADLINES. Papers and posters should be submitted by 1 May 2007. HOW TO SUBMIT. All abstract and paper submissions should be done online us ing PDF, PS or MS Word format: http://www.eurospp.org/2007/submission.html If online submission is impossible, please email your submission to one of the programme chairs listed below. PROGRAMME CHAIRS Stephen Butterfill, Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick, Covent ry CV4 7AL - email: s.butterfill@warwick.ac.uk Louise McNally, Department of Translation and Philology, Pompeu Fabra University, La Rambla, 30-32, E-08002 Barcelona - email: louise.mcnally@upf.edu Liz Robinson, Department of Psychology, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL - email: e.j.robinson@warwick.ac.uk Updates will be made available here: [espp website] http://www.eurospp.org/2007/ [conference website] http://www.unige.ch/lettres/philo/espp07.html