Call for Papers – St. Thomas Philosophy of Religion Project Prizes

The St. Thomas Philosophy of Religion Project announces two prizes for work in the philosophy of religion and/or philosophical theology. Both prizes have been made possible by a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation.

The 2009 Excellence in Philosophy of Religion Prize attempts to identify the three best papers published in 2009 in the areas [...]

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15th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Religion – September 23rd-26th, 2010

15th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Religion, Literature and Culture (ISRLC), at St Catherine’s College, University of Oxford, England, 23-26 September 2010
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~worc2329/index.html
A panel on “Continental Philosophy of Religion” is to be organized for this conference.
The panel invites submissions which consider the turn to religion in recent continental philosophy and the implications this has [...]

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Call for Papers – Society of Christian Philosophers – 2010 Eastern Regional Conference

Society of Christian Philosophers – 2010 Eastern Regional Conference
“Metaphysics: Old and New”
March 12-13, 2010
Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, NC
Plenary Speakers:
Kathrin Koslicki (University of Colorado)
Commentator: E. J. Lowe (Durham University)
Jeffrey Brower (Purdue University)
Commentator: Hud Hudson (Western Washington University)
Samuel Newlands (University of Notre Dame)
Commentator: Robert M. Adams (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
After a difficult 20th century, metaphysics [...]

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Truth Matters Conference – August 18th-20th, 2010

Call for Papers and Proposals – TRUTH MATTERS
www.icscanada.edu/truthmatters/
Toronto, August 18-20, 2010
We live in an age of skepticism about the idea of truth. Contemporary skeptics question the nature and value of truth and the concomitant virtue of truthfulness. Skepticism about truth is not restricted to popular culture. It occurs within the academic world, where deflationists have [...]

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The Politics of Peace Conference – April 16th-17th, 2010

The Society for Continental Philosophy and Theology is proud to announce the Politics of Peace Conference to be held on April 16th-17th, 2010 at Messiah College in Grantham, PA.
Keynote Speakers:

Catherine Keller (Drew University)
William T. Cavanaugh (University of St. Thomas)

Call for Papers:
SCPT’s 2010 conference will focus on PEACE. We invite papers that [...]

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2010 Midwest Regional SCP Conference – Thinking in Public: Christian Philosophers as Public Intellectuals

April 29-May 1, 2010
“Thinking in Public: Christian Philosophers as Public Intellectuals”
Location – Prince Conference Center at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI
Plenary speakers:

Jean Bethke Elshtain (University of Chicago)
Matthew Halteman (Calvin College)

Philosophers have often played a role as public intellectuals and social critics, reaching beyond the guild to speak to wider sectors of society. While the philosophical [...]

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2009 Western Conference of the SCP – October 22nd-24th, 2009

The 2009 Western Conference of the Society of Christian Philosophers hosted by Fort Lewis College Durango, Colorado will take place October 22nd-24th, 2009.
Plenary Speakers:

Michael Bergmann (Purdue University): “Commonsense Skeptical Theism”.
Wes Morriston (University of Colorado): “My Ways Are Not Your Ways: Human Cognitive Limitations and Divinely Authorized Genocides in the Hebrew Bible”.

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Genesis and Christian Theology – July 14th-18th, 2009

St Mary’s College, University of St Andrews is pleased to announce its third conference on Scripture and Christian Theology: Genesis and Christian Theology – July 14th-18th, 2009.
Since the first conference on the Gospel of John in 2003, the St Andrews conferences have been recognized as one of the most important occasions when biblical scholars and [...]

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