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Philosophy, Science and Human Development
AND A HOMECOMING EVENT, NOV. 30- DEC 3, 2011
| Location: | Nigeria |
| Conference Date: | 2011-11-30 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2011-08-08 |
| Announcement ID: |
187094 |
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DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES,
UNIV ERSITY OF NIIGERIA, NSUKKA
Holds a Three Day INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
on: Philosophy, Science and Human Development
AND A HOMECOMING EVENT FROM 30TH NOVEMBER TO 3RD DECEMBER 2011
VENUE:DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA
Organisers:
DEPARMENT OF PHILOSOPHY, FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA (UNN)
Chief Host:
PROFESSOR BATHO OKOLO
VICE CHANCELLOR
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA
Call for Papers.
Abstracts, papers and posters are invited on issues relating but not restricted to the themes below:
Philosophy as foundational Discipline
Shaping society with thought and action
Philosophy and Human Values
Philosophy and science in dialogue
Scientific researches, Public Policy and the human community
Science, History and the Laws of progress
Economics and Development, Peace and Justice
Development, Management and Human personality
Equity, Gender issues and Progress
Conflict, Punishment and Reparation
Law and Democratic rule
Law and the Criminal Justice System
Cloning, Stem cell research and Human identity
Post-philosophic culture and multiculturalism
Political morality and the physical sciences
Man as the maker of symbols and culture
Symbols as gateway to the Divine
Professional Responsibility in Human Affairs
Technological Development and our universe
Environmental Ethics and Poverty
Resource Management and Global Economy
Method of Submission:
Papers will also be considered on any related theme. 250 word abstracts should be submitted by April 30th 2011 and if accepted for the conference, a letter of acceptance will be sent to you within two weeks of submission. A full draft paper should be submitted by Friday 30th May 2011, written in the Chicago Manual style of writing papers. All papers accepted for and presented at the conference will be eligible for publication in the Book of Proceedings of the Conference on Philosophy, Science and Human Development. Abstracts should be in Word formats and should include: the title, name of author, affiliate institution and email address.
Conference Aim:
The International Conference on Philosophy, Science and Human Development conference aims to bring people from different cultures and interests to share and explore ideas in various innovative and exciting discussions for the effective and sustainable development of individuals, group and communities.
For submission of Abstracts, Papers and other details on the Conference and Homecoming event, please contact us by sending email to any of the addresses below:
CONFERENCE EMAIL
philconf2011unn
Conference Contact Persons
Dr. F. O. C. Njoku PhD
Chair, Department of Philosophy
University of Nigeria Nsukka
ocnjokufrank@yahoo.com
Conference Overseas Co-coordinators
(1) Europe
Ikechukwu Enemuoh (Research Fellow)
Center for Intercultural Communication and Interaction,
Department of Comparative Sciences of Culture, University of Gent, Belgium
IkechukwuHilary.Enemuoh@UGent.be Or Philunn@yahoo.com
North America
Professor Raphael Chijioke Njoku
Department of History
University of Louisville, USA
rc.njoku@louisville.edu
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Africa:
Dr. F. O. C. Njoku PhD
Chair, Dept. of Philosophy,
University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN)
ocnjokufrank@yahoo.com
North America
Professor Raphael Chijioke Njoku
Department of History
University of Louisville, USA
rc.njoku@louisville.edu
Email: rc.njoku@louisville.edu
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