Tenth Annual Goucher College Philosophy Conference
VERITAS: the Philosophy Club of Goucher College, in collaboration with the Goucher Philosophy Department, invites submissions by undergraduates for our tenth annual conference to be held on Saturday, April 20, 2012
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Peg Birmingham is a professor of philosophy at DePaul University. She teaches and conducts research in the areas of political thought, ethics, and feminist theory. She is particularly interested in modern and contemporary political thought, emphasizing the texts of Hobbes, Rousseau, Arendt, Heidegger, Kristeva, and Foucault.
Submission Guidelines:
- Papers can be on any philosophical topic
- Papers should be a maximum of 12 pages (for a twenty-minute presentation)
- Paper format: 12-point, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 1-inch margins
- Students may submit more than one paper for consideration
- Please prepare for blind review: remove all contact information and identifying marks from the body of the paper
- Please fill out a cover sheet and submit it, with your finished paper, to veritas@goucher.edu by February 14, 2012 (if submitting more than one paper, please include additional cover sheets for each paper)
- Your cover sheet must include the following: Name, Email, Phone, School, Title of Submission, and a 3-5 Sentence Abstract