20-24 Jun 2011
Hejnice, Czech Republic
CALL FOR PAPERS The Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, announces LOGICA 2011 the 25th in the series of annual international symposia devoted to logic, to be held at Hejnice (in northern Bohemia, about 2.5 hours from Prague) 20 â?? 24 June 2011. Invited speakers are Edwin Mares, Pavel Materna, Krister Segerberg, and Gila Sher. The official language of the symposium is English. The first session of the symposium begins on the morning of June 21. The symposium closes at noon Friday June 24. Contributions devoted to any of the wide range of logical problems are welcome except those focused on specialized technical applications. Particularly welcome are contributions that cover issues interesting both for â??philosophicallyâ?? and for â??mathematicallyâ?? oriented logicians. Contributions to Logica symposia are published in The Logica Yearbook series (College Publications). Previous volumes include papers from Nuel Belnap, Johan van Benthem, Melvin Fitting, Bob Hale, Wilfrid Hodges, Jaakko Hintikka, David Lewis, Jeff Paris, Dag Prawitz, Graham Priest, Stephen Read, Greg Restall, Gabriel Sandu, Howard Sobel, Stewart Shapiro and many others. The fee for the symposium is 400 EUR for participants and 280 EUR for accompanying persons. The fee covers full board and lodging at Hejnice Monastery during the symposium, the conference coach from Prague to Hejnice and back, and (for participants) a copy of the volume containing contributions to the symposium. If you are interested in presenting a paper at the symposium, please email us a two-page abstract accompanied by a separate sheet with your name, contact address and affiliation by 28 February 2011. MS Word or pdf are the accepted formats. The subject line of email submissions should contain â??Logica 2011â?? to assure that the mail will not be deleted as spam. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by the end of March. Scholars from countries with underfunded academic institutions are invited to apply for a reduction of the conference fee. In exceptional cases the organizing committee may cover the entire fee. Those who wish to apply for the reduction should explicitly state so when submitting their abstract, which should be extended to four pages. For up-to-date information as well as information about previous events in the series visit: www.flu.cas.cz/logica For information about the conference site see http://www.mcdo.cz/index.php?lang=eng . All correspondence concerning the symposium should be directed to logica@flu.cas.cz or to: Vladimir Svoboda Chair of the Organizing Committee of Logica 2011 Institute of Philosophy Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Jilska 1, 110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic fax: +420-221183321