2009
Call for Papers
AILACT
Session at the American Philosophical Association
Eastern Division, Annual
Meeting
Dec. 28-30 at the New
York Marriott at Times Square
Submission deadline: May 8, 2009
Papers on the analysis and assessment of non-formal
arguments will be favored. Papers on any aspect of informal logic, critical
thinking, or argumentation will be considered.
Please send a (max. 400-word) abstract to hoaglund@cnu.edu.
April 8-12, 2009
APA
Pacific Division Meeting
83rd Annual Meeting
April 8 - 12, 2009
Westin Bayshore, Vancouver, Canada
Program Chair: Paul Hurley (Claremont McKenna College)
AILACT Sessions
First AILACT session will be held
on Friday, April 10 (7:00 - 10:00 p.m.)
Part I (7:00 - 9:00 p.m.) - On-line Courses in
Critical Thinking
Speakers: Darin Dockstader & N. Mark Rauls
Part II (9:00 - 10:00 p.m.) - "The
Feasible/Probative Inference"
Presented by Micael Scriven (Claremont Graduate
University)
Second AILACT session will be held
on Saturday, April 11 (8:00 - 10:00 p.m.)
Topic: The Role of the Context in Critical Thinking
Speakers: Sharon Bailin & Mark Battersby
Commentators: Donald Hatcher & Jerry Cederblom
June 3-6, 2009
Ontario Society for the Study of
Argumentation
June 3-6, 2009, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
Conference Theme: Argument Cultures
www.uwindsor.ca/ossa
CFP in pdf
Abstracts prepared for blind refereeing must be submitted
electronically no later than Sept 8, 2008 to H. V. Hansen <hhansen@uwindsor.ca>.
They should be between 200 and 250 words long. Please consult the Conference
website for additional information on how to prepare proposals.
It is part of OSSA’s mandate to promote the work of
graduate students and young scholars in the field, thus we strongly
encourage submissions from this group. Please mention the degree and program
at the time of submission. For the purposes of the 2009 conference,
‘graduate students’ are those who have not completed their graduate program
by September 8, 2008.
(The J. Anthony Blair Prize is awarded to the best student
paper presented at the conference. The competition is open to all students
who have their proposals accepted for the conference but Canadian graduate
students who need financial assistance in order to attend should advise the
Organizing Committee when they submit their proposals. Additional
information about this prize will also be available on the website.)
www.uwindsor.ca/ossa
Organizing Committee:
H. V. Hansen – C. W. Tindale – J. A. Blair – R. H. Johnson
University of Windsor
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