West Virginia University

WVU Annual National Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

Call for Undergraduate Philosophy Papers

West Virginia University
Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
March 27th-28th, 2009
Keynote Speaker: Christina Van Dyke
Professor of Philosophy, Calvin College
Conference Schedule (.html)( .pdf )



West Virginia University’s Philosophy Department will be hosting its third annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference on Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28, 2009. Conference presenters will be guaranteed publication in the 2009-2010 edition of THINK. West Virginia University’s Undergraduate Journal of Philosophy. Any undergraduate student is invited to submit a paper on any topic in philosophy.

Requirements: Each submission should include a 100 to 150 word abstract. Papers should be no more than 10 pages double-spaced. Please include a cover page with the paper’s title, author’s name, mailing address, e-mail, phone number, school affiliation, and word count. Please do not put any self-identifying information in the body of the paper because the papers will be sorted for blind review.



Deadline: Please submit papers electronically to wvuphilconference@gmail.com by Friday, February 20, 2009. Papers should be sent as attachments in Word or pdf format.
A $100 stipend will be awarded to each participant to help cover travel costs. Up to two nights hotel accommodations provided for conference participants.

Please e-mail wvuphilconference@gmail.com if you have any questions.