SACP CALL FOR PAPER AND PANEL PROPOSALS
2026 Pacific Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association
Wednesday, April 8th – Sunday, April 12th. FULLY ONLINE
Submission deadline: October 10th, 2025
The Society for Asian and Comparative Philosophy welcomes proposals for our
panel at the American Philosophical Association’s Pacific 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.
Information about the fully online Pacific APA meeting can be found at the APA
website https://www.apaonline.org/mpage/2026pacific
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 in 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 fee to the
APA.
Paper or abstract submissions (with your full name/affiliation/contact information)
and any questions should be sent by email to Johnathan Flowers at
johnathan.flowers@csun.edu
