First cfp: Propositions: Ontology, Semantics, and Pragmatics" (Venice (Italy), November 17-18-19, 2008)]

[Friederike.Moltmann at UNIV-PARIS1.FR]

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CALL FOR PAPERS
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*Propositions: Ontology, Semantics, and Pragmatics*
  Venice (Italy), November 17-18-19, 2008

Jointly organized by the Center of the Study of Mind in Nature (CSMN)
(Oslo, Norway), the Chaire d'Excellence 'Ontological Structure and
Semantic Structure' (Paris, France), and the Department of
Linguistics of the University of Venice (Venice, Italy).

Keynote speakers:
Herman Cappelen (University of St Andrews (UK) and CSMN (Norway))
Denis Delfitto (University of Verona (Italy))
James Higginbotham (USC (USA))
Ernie Lepore (Rutgers University (USA))
Friederike Moltmann (IHPST(CNRS/Paris1/ENS) (France))

Submission of abstracts:
Submissions of two-page anonymous abstracts (4000 ca) are invited on any
issue issue having to do with the notion of propositional content and
the ontology of proposition-like objects, such as propositions,
facts and possibilities. The topic will include, but is not limited
to: problems of non-mereological composition, nonpropositional
approaches to the semantics of sentential complements, singular
propositions, Fregean propositions, minimal propositions, and  
illocutionary acts and their propositional contents.

Please send a 2-page abstract as an e-mail attachment (in Word or
RTF) for blind refereeing to < alexandra.arapinis at malix.univ-paris1.fr >
before August 15, 2008, indicating in a separate document:

(1)     your name;
(2)     the title of the abstract;
(3)     your e-mail address;
(4)     your institutional affiliation;
(5)     any special needs (such as overhead projector, powerpoint).

All submissions will be acknowledged. If you do not receive an
acknowledgment, please bring this to our attention.
Notification of acceptance by August 30, 2008.

Selection Committee:
Herman Cappelen, Massimiliano Carrara, Guglielmo
Cinque, James Higginbotham, Ernie Lepore, Friederike Moltmann,
Luigi Perissinotto.

Local Organizing Committee:
Francesco Berto, Massimiliano Carrara, Guglielmo Cinque.


Websites:

http://www.csmn.uio.no/
http://semantics.univ-paris1.fr
http://www.unive.it/dip-sciling





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