EASTERN NAKS STUDY GROUP (ENAKS) - CALL FOR PAPERS
Deadline for submissions: Dec. 31, 2015.
Dates: April 10-11, 2016.
Place: Yale University.
The
Eastern Study Group of the NAKS invites submissions for its 13th annual meeting
to take place at Yale University on Sunday and Monday, April 10-11, 2016. Our host this year is
Professor Paul Franks.
Keynote speakers:
·
Paul Franks,
Yale University, TBD.
·
Angela
Breitenbach, University of Cambridge, TBD.
The deadline
for submissions is Thursday, December
31, 2015. Please send all papers electronically to the organizer, Oliver
Thorndike, oliverthorndike@jhu.edu.
Submissions
should be prepared for blind review and be limited to 5,000 words, including footnotes and references
(longer submissions will not be considered). Please
prepare your file in PDF format, include an abstract of a maximum of 300 words
(abstracts without the accompanying submission will not be considered), and a
word count at the end of the paper. Contact information should be sent in a separate Word file. Please indicate in your separate World file. whether you are a
graduate student
The selection committee
welcomes contributions on all topics of Kantian scholarship (contemporary or
historically oriented), including discussions of Kant’s immediate predecessors
and successors. This year we would like especially to encourage submissions
related to Kant’s Critique of the Power
of Judgment. Reading time is limited
to 30 minutes, followed by 30 minutes of discussion. The best graduate
student paper will receive a $200 stipend and be eligible for the Markus Herz
Prize. Women, minorities,
and graduate students are especially encouraged to submit.
Papers already read or
accepted at other NAKS study groups or meetings may not be submitted. Presenters must be members of NAKS in good standing. Selected
papers are eligible to be considered for inclusion in the book series Rethinking Kant, published by Cambridge
Scholars Publishers.
Papers will be
posted in the “members only” section of the NAKS website and circulated in
advance among participants, who are expected to have read them at the time of
the conference.
ENAKS receives
support from NAKS and host universities. Earlier
programs are available in our website: http://word.emerson.edu/enaks/
For questions
about ENAKS or the upcoming meeting, please contact:
oliverthorndike@jhu.edu.
