SAP Annual Conference - CFP Submissions
CFP / Individual and co-authored paper proposals for SAP Annual Conference 2025 can be submitted using the form below.
Submission deadline: Monday 13 January 2025.
N.B. Please only submit one individual proposal or one co-authored proposal. Multiple entries are not permitted (individuals included in a panel submission are precluded from submitting and individual or co-authored paper proposal).
SAP Annual Conference
SAP Annual Conference 2025
27- 29 June
Radisson Hotel & Suites, Gdansk
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Membership of the Society is open to anyone interested in our aims, whether or not you hold a philosophical qualification or are employed as a professional philosopher.
Membership currently costs £26 per annum, or £14 for postgraduates. This includes online access to the Journal of Applied Philosophy, as well as a reduced fee for the Society’s annual conference. Members can also apply for event funding through the Society’s grant scheme.
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