Creighton Club CFP

The 169th conference will be held Saturday, October 5th at Syracuse University, featuring Professor Amie Thomasson as keynote speaker. 5000 word, anonymized papers are due July 1st for consideration. Decisions will be communicated by August 16th. More details regarding paper submission are linked here. 

Please let us know if you are interested in serving as a commentator, indicating your areas of interest.

Finally, if you are interested in serving as Secretary–Treasurer for the 2025 and 2026 conferences, please get in touch with one of the organizers!

Best wishes,
-Josh

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The Creighton Club

Ben Lennertz, President

John Lawless, Vice-President

Josh Hunt, Secretary–Treasurer

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Creighton Club, featuring Spencer Beaudette

 https://creightonclub.blogspot.com/2022/10/2022-conference-program.html

The Creighton Club

New York State Philosophical Association

167^th Conference Program

Saturday October 22^nd, 2022

500 Hall of Languages

Syracuse University

Schedule of Events

8:30am            Coffee and snacks

9:00am            Alexander Kocurek (Cornell University), Zeynep Soysal (University of Rochester), and Jens Kipper (University of Rochester), "Idle Questions"

§  Comments by Martín Abreu Zavaleta (Syracuse University)

10:15am          Coffee break

10:30am           Christopher Bousquet (Syracuse University), "What's Missing in Interest-Based Theories of Rights" (co-winner of the Graduate Student Presentation Award)

§  Comments by Scott Gordon (Binghamton University)

11:45am          Lunch break

1:30pm            Spencer Beaudette (Binghamton University), "Meaningful Materialism through Expressive Consumption" (co-winner of the Graduate Student Presentation Award)

§  Comments by Bobbi Cohn (Cornell University)

2:45pm            Coffee break

3:00pm            John Monteleone (Le Moyne College), "Integrity in Conflict"

§  Comments by Hille Paakkunainen (Syracuse University)

4:15pm            Business meeting

Keynote Address

Social Truth: What Is It, and What Do We Want It To Be?

Douglas Edwards (Utica University)

4:30pm

MEETING DETAILS: the 2022 meeting will be on the campus of Syracuse University, in 500 Hall of Languages (on the fifth floor, where the philosophy department is located). 

Campus parking is open to guests on weekends.  The most conveniently located lots are the Lyman Hinds Lot and the Quad Lot.  See the North Campus parking map here:

http://parking.syr.edu/visitors-to-campus/campus-maps/

Participants can purchase lunch at the Marshall Square Mall, which is a five minute walk from the conference.  For those interested in venturing further afield, there are also many restaurants in downtown Syracuse and the nearby Westcott neighborhood.

RSVP: there will be an informal dinner held after the conference at the expense of attendees (location TBD).  Please email us at thecreightonclub@gmail.com if you plan to attend so that we can make a more accurate reservation.