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CFP: 2026 Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association

SACP CALL FOR PAPER AND PANEL PROPOSALS
2026 Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association
Wednesday, April 8th – Sunday, April 12th, 2026
Fully Online Submission Deadline: October 6th, 2025

The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP) invites proposals for our panel at the American Philosophical Association’s Pacific Division meeting. We welcome proposals on any aspect of Asian or comparative philosophy.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Individual paper abstracts should be 200-300 words.

  • Complete panel proposals should include:

    • A 150-word introduction to the theme of the panel (with panel title).

    • 200-300-word abstracts for each of the papers.

    • Presenter’s name(s), email(s), and institution(s).

For more information about the SACP, please visit our website at http://www.sacpweb.org.

Additional Guidelines:

  1. Submission Types: We encourage submissions of both individual papers and full panel proposals on any topic in Asian and/or Comparative Philosophy. All submissions will be considered.

  2. Extended Abstracts: You may submit a longer abstract (300-500 words) or a completed paper along with your abstract. Each presentation will be allocated 20-30 minutes.

  3. Simultaneous Submissions: Please let us know if you are submitting a proposal to other Asian philosophy groups for the same APA meeting. We recommend submitting only unique proposals.

  4. Membership: Membership in the SACP is not required for consideration, but you must be a current SACP member by the time session information is submitted to the APA. Each presenter is required to register and pay the APA conference registration fee.

Submission Instructions:

Send paper or abstract submissions (including full name, affiliation, and contact information) and any questions to Johnathan Flowers at johnathan.flowers@csun.edu.

We look forward to your submissions!

CFP: SACP at APA Eastern in Baltimore, January 7-10, 2026

SACP CALL FOR PAPER AND PANEL PROPOSALS
2026 Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association
January 7-10th, 2026. Baltimore, Maryland.

Submission deadline: July 13, 2025

The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy welcomes proposals for our panel at the American Philosophical Association’s Eastern Division meeting. Proposals regarding any aspect of Asian or comparative philosophy are welcome.

Individual paper abstracts should be 200-300 words in length and complete panel abstracts should include a 150 word introduction to the theme of the panel, complete with panel title, along with 200-300 word abstracts for each of the papers. Please include presenter’s name(s), email(s), and institution(s).

Information about the SACP can be found on our website at http://www.sacpweb.org.

Guidelines for paper/abstract submission:

  1. We encourage submission of either individual papers or full panel proposals, on any topic in Asian and/or Comparative Philosophy. All paper and panel proposals will be considered.
  2. Feel free to submit a longer abstract (300-500 words) or to include a completed paper with your abstract. The presentation time for each paper will be between 20 and 30 minutes.
  3. Please let us know if you are simultaneously submitting a separate proposal to other Asian philosophy groups for the same APA meeting. We strongly suggest making only unique submissions.
  4. Membership of the SACP is not required for consideration or acceptance, but we ask that you be a current SACP member by the time we submit the session information to the APA.

Each presenter will have to register and pay the conference registration free to the APA.

Paper or abstract submissions (with your full name/affiliation/contact information) and any questions should be sent by email to Josh Mason at joshua.mason@lmu.edu.

2026 SACP CFP (Word document)

CFA: ISCP at APA Eastern, Baltimore, 2026

Call for Abstracts
International Society for Chinese Philosophy (ISCP)
APA Eastern Division Meeting
January 7–10, 2026 | Baltimore, Maryland
The International Society for Chinese Philosophy (ISCP) invites submissions for two group sessions at the 2026 Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA).
We welcome proposals on any area of Chinese philosophy, including comparative approaches that engage other philosophical traditions.
Submission Guidelines:
Please include the following in your submission:
  1. Title of Paper
  2. Name of Presenter
  3. Affiliation
  4. Email Address
  5. 200–300 word abstract
Deadline: July 10, 2025
Submission & Inquiries:
Email submissions and any questions to Dr. Jea Sophia Oh, ISCP Liaison to the APA Eastern Division, at joh@wcupa.edu with the subject line “ISCP APA Eastern”.
Important Notes:
  • Simultaneous submissions to multiple APA group sessions are discouraged. If selected, you are expected to present your paper at the ISCP session.
  • All participants (speakers, commentators, and chairs) must register for the APA conference.
We look forward to your contributions and hope to see you in Baltimore!

CFP for SACP at Central APA

Call for Papers
Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP)
2026 APA Central Division Meeting
February 18–21, 2026 | Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, IL
The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy (SACP) invites submissions for group sessions at the 2026 Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA). We welcome proposals in any area of Asian and/or comparative philosophy. Both individual paper submissions and full panel proposals are encouraged.
Individual Paper Proposals should include:
  • Title of Paper
  • Name of Presenter
  • Affiliation
  • Email Address
  • Willingness to Chair (yes/no)
  • 200–300 word Abstract
Panel Proposals should include:
  • Title of Panel
  • Name and Affiliation of Panel Chair
  • Title of Each Paper
  • Name, Affiliation, and Email Address of Each Presenter
  • 200–300 word Abstract for Each Paper
Submission Deadline: August 15, 2025
Submission & Inquiries:
Please send submissions to Dr. Jea Sophia Oh at joh@wcupa.edu, with “SACP APA Central” in the subject line.
We look forward to your contributions!

2025 Berggruen Prize Essay Competition

2025 Berggruen Prize Essay Competition

Consciousness

Now Accepting Submissions

The Berggruen Institute invites you to participate in the 2025 Berggruen Prize Essay Competition — a unique opportunity to contribute to global philosophical and cultural discourse while competing for a $50,000 USD prize.

This annual competition seeks to foster groundbreaking ideas and embrace diverse perspectives across cultures, disciplines, and geographies. Inspired by the pivotal role essays have played in shaping intellectual thought—such as Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s seminal win at the Académie de Dijon in 1750—this competition aspires to serve as a modern-day platform for intellectual innovation. 

Competition Highlights

  • Prize: $50,000 USD
  • Languages: Open to essays in English and Chinese.
  • 2025 Theme: Consciousness. The nature of consciousness has enthralled philosophers for millennia. We seek original essays that offer fresh perspectives from all traditions and disciplines.
  • Deadline: July 31, 2025

By entering the Berggruen Prize Essay Competition, you are not only competing for a prestigious award but also contributing to a global conversation on the fundamental philosophical questions that shape our contemporary life and future. Winners will be celebrated at an award ceremony. Winning essays will be published via our award-winning publication channels, offering insightful perspectives from both East and West to a worldwide audience.

How to Participate:
Read the submission guidelines, eligibility criteria and submit your essay here.

Additionally, we would be grateful if you could help us spread the word. Share this email and our social media posts with friends, colleagues, and anyone in your network who might be interested in contributing their ideas to this vibrant dialogue.

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Together, let’s build a community of thinkers and innovators. Your contribution is essential to enriching this exciting conversation.

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