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The CPA office is located in the heart of the Faculty of Philosophy at Saint Paul University

We gratefully acknowledge the University's continuing support.
Les bureaux  de l'ACP se trouvent au sein de la Faculté de philosophie à l'Université Saint-Paul.

Nous remercions grandement l'Université pour son soutien continu.

First Latin American Analytic Philosophy Conference

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13 -16 april, 2010

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Call for papers

Invited speakers: TBA

The Latin American Association for Analytic Philosophy (ALFA) welcomes submissions of papers on any philosophical topic for its first congress to be held from the 13th to the 16th of April, 2010, at the Centro Peninsular en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales (UNAM) in Mérida, Yucatán, México.

The official languages of the congress are English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Proposals should include a detailed 1500 word summary of the paper. The author must indicate if they are willing to act as commentators should their paper not be accepted. We also accept applications as commentators. Those interested should email alfa@filosoficas.unam.mx indicating their areas of specialization and topics on which they are willing to comment.

Presentations that do not include commentators will last 40 minutes with a 20 minute discussion period. Sessions with commentators will also last 1 hr, but the time will be distributed thus: 30 minutes for presentation, 10 minutes for comments and 20 minutes for discussion.

The selection committee will accept papers based on positive reports from blind referees.

Selection committee Marcelo Díaz (Chile), Maite Ezcurdia (Mexico), Paulo Faria (Brazil), Max Freund (Costa Rica), Olbeth Hansberg (Mexico), Raúl Meléndez (Colombia), and Eleonora Orlando (Argentina).

Proposals are to be sent to: alfa@filosoficas.unam.mx Deadline of submissions: 15th of October, 2009 Notification of acceptance by the 30th of November, 2009

For more information, go to http://alfa.filosoficas.unam.mx/ or write to alfa@filosoficas.unam.mx

Asociación Latinoamericana de Filosofía Analítica