SOCIETY FOR THE PHILOSOPHICAL STUDY OF EDUCATION

(Formerly "Midwest Philosophy of Education Society")

CALL FOR PAPER PROPOSALS FOR THE 2008 CONFERENCE

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

November 7th and 8th

National-Louis University

122 South Michigan Avenue

Chicago, Illinois

Call for Proposals: The annual meeting of the Society for the Philosophical Study of Education will be held on Friday, November 7th and Saturday, November 8th, 2008 at the downtown campus of National-Louis University in Chicago. The program committee is accepting proposals for papers or symposiums addressing philosophical issues in education. Authors whose work is accepted for inclusion within the conference will also have the opportunity to submit their work for publication in the peer-reviewed Proceedings of the Society for the Philosophical Study of Education.

Submission Guidelines: Proposals for papers and symposiums should provide a detailed overview of the project including the central questions and summary of the research. Proposals should be no more than 750 words for papers or 1500 words for symposiums and electronically submitted in.doc or .rtf format to jhelfer@knox.edu. Presenters will need to supply their own technology.

Graduate Student presentations and papers are enthusiastically invited and will be considered for the following awards: The Annual Michael Oliker Award, The Father Dr. Walter Krolikowski Award, and the SPSE Award. Each recipient will receive a $100 award.

Submission Deadline: September10th, 2008.

Notification: October 1st, 2008.

If you have any questions, please contact Jason Helfer at jhelfer@knox.edu

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