The First Annual Rocky Mountain Ethics Congress
an international conference geared to offer the highest quality, highest altitude discussion of ethics
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Eaton Humanities Building
August 8-10, 2008听
Boulder, Colorado
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(Registration is waived for all CU-Boulder students and faculty)
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The Center for Values and Social Policy in the Philosophy Department at the University of Colorado, Boulder is pleased to present the first annual RoME congress.
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Keynote speakers:
Speaker 1:听听(University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
Speaker 2:听听(UNC Chapel Hill)
Speaker 3:听听(University at Albany, SUNY)
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Deadlines
Submission of abstracts: March 1, 2008.
Notification of acceptance: April 25, 2008
Full paper submission for Young Ethicist Prize Consideration: June 1, 2008
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Format
Abstracts (750-1000 words) or
Full papers (half-hour reading time or 4500 words, whichever is shorter)
Double spaced
Prepared for blind-review
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In order to be considered for the Young Ethicist Prize, complete papers must be submitted by June 1, 2008 and must have already been accepted for participation. Announcement of a winner will be made at the event.
Indicate in your submission whether you would consider being a commentator on another paper, should your paper not be accepted to the conference as a primary.
Please听submit abstracts electronically (in Word format) to Benjamin Hale (bhale@colorado.edu) and Alastair Norcross (Alastair.Norcross@colorado.edu).
More information coming soon. In the meantime, here are some points of interest that we recommend. Please note that there are many more restaurants and bars than those listed on the Googlemap. (A comprehensive list of restaurants can be found at the听.) Our list is aimed to give participants in the RoME conference a few tips about where to head for drinks and dinner after the plenaries. 听