CFP: Northwestern Ethics Conference

Note that this is annual, in case you can't make this year's deadline.

SOCIETY FOR ETHICAL THEORY AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, Northwestern 
University
5th Annual Conference
May 19–21, 2011

Keynote Speakers:
Philip PETTIT (Princeton)
R. Jay WALLACE (Berkeley)

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: The deadline is February 15, 2011. We welcome 
submissions from faculty and graduate students, as some sessions will be 
reserved for student presentations. Please submit an essay of 
approximately 4000 words and an abstract of at most 150 words. Essay 
topics in all areas of ethical theory and political philosophy will be 
considered, although some priority will be given to essays that take up 
themes from the works of Philip Pettit and R. Jay Wallace, such as 
responsibility, practical reasoning, freedom, democratic theory, 
constructivism, contractualism, individual agency, and collective 
agency. Essays and abstracts should be prepared for blind review in 
word, rtf, or pdf format. Graduate submissions should be sent by email 
to leegoldsmith2012@u.northwestern.edu; faculty submissions should be 
sent by e-mail to garthoff@northwestern.edu. Notices of acceptance will 
be sent by March 31, 2011. For more information, please contact Jon 
Garthoff at the e-mail address above or visit our website: 
http://www.philosophy.northwestern.edu/conferences/moralpolitical/