EPTC 2007 Call for Papers
May 29-31, Saskatoon, Canada
The society for the study of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture (EPTC) invites papers discussing any aspects of existential or phenomenological theory or culture. For example, papers or panel proposals dealing with theoretical or cultural issues in relation to authors such as Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Dostoeyevsky, Kafka, Beckett, Husserl, Heidegger, Jaspers, Levinas, Malraux, Marcel, Buber, Frankl, Sartre, Camus, Merleau-Ponty, Beauvoir, Irigaray, or Laing are all welcome. Submissions from all disciplines are welcome. EPTC will meet at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, in conjunction with the Congress of the Social Sciences and Humanities of Canada, May 29-31, 2007. Every year the Congress brings together some 100 learned associations and more than 5,000 scholars from Canada and the international community for approximately 10 days of interdisciplinary symposia, cultural events, and public discussions. For more information see: http://www.fedcan.ca/.
I. Interested authors should submit the following electronically in Rich Text Format:
1. A copy of your paper, not more than 4,000 words, and prepared for anonymous review (identifiable by paper title only).
2. A separate abstract, not more than 100 words, also listing the paper's title, author's name, complete mailing address, institutional affiliation, and e-mail address.
II. If you are interested in either presenting a commentary (of not more than 1,000 words) on a paper, or chairing a session, please submit a brief email note of interest, including your name, complete mailing address, institutional affiliation, e-mail address, and relevant areas of interest.
III. Calls for papers for individual EPTC/TCEP panel sessions are listed below.
EPTC reserves the right to reject individual papers or panels. The submission deadline for the above materials is Friday February 2, 2007.
EPTC is able to waive Congress fees for a couple of delegates each year. Such awards will be made according to criteria of financial need and quality of paper at the discretion of the conference programme coordinator. Non tenure-steam delegates interested in this award should append a note of interest to their submissions.
Submissions should be sent to:
Professor John Duncan, EPTC/TCEP President John Duncan <JDuncan@trinity.utoronto.ca>
(H/T: Kevin Gray)