Society of Adventist Philosophers

The Society of Adventist Philosophers invites submissions for papers and panels to be presented at its annual symposium.

Theme: Essentialism: Adventism and Questions of Race and Gender

Date: November 21, 2013

Location: Baltimore, MD

Keynote speaker: George Yancy (Duquesne University)

We invite presenters to submit abstracts or papers that address the metaphysics of race and/or gender and its epistemological and ethical implications.  Suggested topics include, but are not limited to, addressing Adventism and its relation to:

• Essentialism
• Constructivism
• Questions of racial/gender identity
• Phenomenological and existentialist accounts of race/gender
• Hermeneutics and race/gender
• Racism
• Sexism
• Feminism

Submission Guidelines:

Papers, paper abstracts and panel proposals of up to 300 words should be submitted by July 31, 2013 to adventistphilosophy@gmail.com. Paper length should not exceed 10 pages double-spaced or 3000 words.

Notice of acceptance will be sent by August 16, 2013.