Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 20, No. 361.
Centre for Computing in the Humanities, King's College London
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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:38:11 +0000
From: Computational Philosophy Laboratory - University of
Pavia <cp-lab_at_unipv.it>
Subject: International Conference Applying Peirce
Deadline: February 15th, 2007
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APPLYING PEIRCE
An International Conference on Peirce's Thought and Its
Applications
11-13 June 2007
University of Helsinki, Finland
Organized in conjunction with the 9th World Congress
of the International Association of Semiotic Studies.
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Up-to date information
on the conference will be found at
http://www.helsinki.fi/peirce/2007/
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The Program Committee cordially invites papers on any topic in
accordance with the theme of the conference. The Committee is
especially interested in proposals that explore the applicability
of Peirce's thought to current questions and problems in various
disciplines.
The conference will include special sessions on Peirce and
* logic
* abductive reasoning
* communication and rhetoric
Other suitable topics include the use and applicability of Peirce's
thought in
* contemporary philosophical debates
* mathematics
* artificial intelligence
* cognitive science
* linguistics
* literary studies
* the study of fine arts and design
* physics
* biology
* psychology
* sociology
* anthropology
Keynote and plenary speakers include Nathan Houser (Peirce Edition Project,
IUPUI) and Jaakko Hintikka (Boston University). In addition to contributed
papers, the Conference will include invited talks, special sessions and a
workshop on the editing of Peirce's writings.
SUBMISSION DETAILS
Deadline for abstracts of 300-500 words is 15 February 2007. Submissions
are made electronically by email attachment to peirce-research_at_helsinki.fi,
and must include two files:
* A file titled Abstract, including the title and abstract of the paper,
set up for anonymous review.
* A separate file titled Author including the title and author
information, including email address. Please include a note on any AV=
needs
you may have in this file.
The file formats .pdf, .rtf and .doc are preferable. You will be sent a
confirmation note after your submission has been received. If you have not
received a confirmation in seven days after your submission, please=
resend,
if possible, using an alternative email address.
All persons making a submission will be notified of the acceptance to the
Conference program by 31 March 2007.
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Vincent Colapietro (Chair)
Andr=E9 De Tienne
Leila Haaparanta
Risto Hilpinen
Robert Innis
J=F8rgen Dines Johansen
Lorenzo Magnani
Cheryl Misak
Ilkka Niiniluoto
Jaime Nubiola
Mar=EDa Lucia Santaella
John Sowa
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen (Chair)
Henrik Rydenfelt (Secretary)
Merja Bauters
Mats Bergman
Erkki Kilpinen
Tarja Knuuttila
Pentti M=E4=E4tt=E4nen
Sami Paavola
Sami Pihlstr=F6m
The conference is arranged by the Helsinki Peirce Research Centre and
sponsored by the Charles S. Peirce Society and the Philosophical Society=
of
Finland. For more information, please email to=
peirce-research_at_helsinki.fi.
Ahti-Veikko Pietarinen (Department of Philosophy; P.O. Box 9, FIN-00014;
University of Helsinki; Finland).
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