Date: April 25-26, 2025
Location: Louisiana State University
at Alexandria
Host: Holly L Wilson and the Louisiana
State University at Alexandria Foundation
Keynotes: Robert Louden, University of
Southern Maine
Oliver Sensen, Tulane University
Submission deadline: January 6, 2025
Notification: around February 1, 2025
The Southern Study Group of the North
American Kant Society (SNAKS) invites submissions for its annual conference to
take place at the University of Louisiana at Alexandria, on Friday and
Saturday, April 25-26, 2025. Our host this year is Holly L Wilson, Professor of
Philosophy Louisiana State University at Alexandria.
Keynote Speakers: Robert Louden,
University of Southern Maine
Oliver Sensen, Tulane University
We welcome contributions in Kantian
scholarship regarding Kant’s ethics and/or anthropology and/or education.
Please submit abstracts of 750 to 1,000 words (excluding bibliography). Talks
should be suitable for a 40 to 45-minute presentation.
Submission instructions: Submissions
should be prepared for anonymous review and include a word count. Please supply
author name, affiliation, and contact information in a separate file. Graduate
students should note this status in the contact information. Please send
submissions to hwilson@lsua.edu.
The best graduate student paper will
receive a $200 stipend and be eligible for the Markus Herz Prize. Scholars from
underrepresented groups in the discipline and graduate students are especially
encouraged to apply.
Papers already read or accepted at
other NAKS study groups or meetings may not be submitted. Presenters must be
members of NAKS in good standing.
This year’s SNAKS conference is
receiving support from the Louisiana State University at Alexandria CORE, and
the North American Kant Society.