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Graduate Conference "Philosophy of Probability III"

25-26 June 2010
London, U.K.

Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science
London School of Economics

Graduate Conference 2010: Philosophy of Probability III

The Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science announces its 
Third Graduate Conference in Philosophy of Probability to be held at the 
London School of Economics.

We are very pleased to have Professor Dorothy Edgington (Birkbeck), 
Professor Mauricio Suárez (Compultense University) and Dr. Antony Eagl
e 
(Oxford) as our keynote speakers.

The conference will commence on Friday 25th June. There will be a 
conference dinner in the evening. The conference will continue on the 
Saturday 26th.

Programme details and registration procedures will be sent out soon and 
will also become available via the CPNSS Website.

Call for papers:
Submissions are invited from graduate students. Papers may be on any topic
 
within the philosophy of probability, including, but not restricted to, 
interpretations of probability in the social and natural sciences. Papers
 
should be suitable for presentation in 30 minutes. Each paper will be 
followed by 5-10 minutes of comments by speakers at past conferences or 
members of LSE faculty and then 10-15 minutes of questions. Abstracts of 
strictly between 1000 – 1500 words should be received by no later t
han 
Friday 16th April 2010. Please send submissions by email (in the body of a
 
message, or as attachments in PDF or Microsoft Word format) to Please put
 
“POP III” in the subject line of your email. Abstracts will
 be 
refereed and successful contributors notified by 14th May 2010. Successful
 
contributors may also apply for help with travel expenses within the UK.

Organizers: Seamus Bradley, Foad Dizadji-Bahmani and Conrad Heilmann