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15th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Philosophy and Psychology

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