[Bups-l] BUPS Summer Conference reminder and EJP Conference info

[Edward Grefenstette]

A repeat of the Summer Conference CFP and Contest info will go out in  
the next few days via BUPS-L, but here's a quick reminder for you  
all, along with an announcement about an EJP event.

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The BUPS Summer Conference (day conference) will be held on Saturday  
23rd June, in Oxford, with Prof. Timothy Williamson as keynote.  
Conferences submissions to submit at bups (2500 max, requires cover- 
sheet, deadline is 31st May at noon). Full CFP and info at http:// 
www.bups.org/pages/confs/cfp.shtml

Registration at http://www.bups.org/pages/confs/register.shtml (8  
UKP). Refreshments will be provided during conference.
Registration is possible on the door, but you are not guaranteed a  
conference pack or even a place if we have filled the room, so  
register early to avoid disappointment!

The BUPS AGM will be held during the conference. Details on BUPS-L in  
the coming weeks.

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Also, the British Journal of Undergraduate Philosophy is running an  
essay competition, with The Royal Institute of Philosophy, The  
Philosopher's Magazine and Edinburgh University Press. Prizes are:
First Prize:          £200 and a year’s subscription to The  
Philosopher’s Magazine
Second Prize:      £50 and £50 in book tokens
Third Prize:         £30 in book tokens and a year's subscription to  
the BJUP

Contest info here: http://www.bups.org/pages/contest.shtml
Submissions to contest at bups.org (4000 words maximum, no lower word  
limit, requires cover-sheet, please read rules and regulations before  
submitting, deadline 18th May).
Winners announced during the conference.

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The European Journal for Philosophy editorial committee has kindly  
informed us of an event they are organising in Oxford, the evening  
before the day conference. If you are coming to Oxford before the  
conference, we strongly encourage you to go as well. Details:
This year's annual *EJP* lecture will be given on the previous day,  
Friday 22 June, from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m., in the Maplethorpe Building  
at St Hugh's College.  The speaker will be Professor Beatrice  
Longuenesse, and her title is "Self-Consciousness and Reference:  
Sartre and Wittgenstein".
Details at: http://www.ejp.dept.shef.ac.uk/announ.htm#conferences

All the best,
Edward Grefenstette