Fort Lauderdale Beach, Florida

The 2011 meeting of the Florida Philosophical Association will be held November 3rd-5th in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Hosted by Nova Southeastern University.



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• Register on-line for the conference and banquet, pay your FPA membership dues—now all on-line. Credit cards accepted. Please register by Thursday, Oct. 27th.

• The call for abstracts for a symposium on Teaching Philosophy has also been posted here. Deadline for that is also August 31st!

• Invited speaker, Ernest Sosa (Rutgers) will give a plenary address at this year's meeting.

• The draft version of the Conference Program is posted here. See below.

• Thursday is primarily an arrival day. There will be an informal gathering Thursday night in the lounge of Bin 595 (in the hotel). Scheduled activities begin Friday morning (hosted breakfast, 8am) an continue through Saturday (5:45pm).

• Remember! This conference runs from Friday (starting session, 5pm) through Saturday (full day).

Conference Talks
Conference Hotel Information

The Renaissance Plantation Hotel (Ft. Lauderdale) is offering a reduced group rate to people attending the FPA meeting. The rate is $119 per night.

The Renaissance Plantation Hotel is a full service, boutique hotel. Amenities include Zagat-rated Bin 595 restaurant, outdoor pool and jacuzzi, fitness center, high-speed internet access, business center, free parking. More hotel information.

TO MAKE A ROOM RESERVATION, PLEASE CALL 954-472-2252 (or toll-free 888-236-2427). Be sure to ASK FOR THE FLORIDA PHILOSOPHICAL ASSOCIATION GROUP RATE.

Deadline for Conference Rate Reservations: Oct 20, 2011.

The FPA will host a welcoming reception at the hotel at 7pm Thursday evening November 4th.

Fee Schedule
  • Conference Fee (Preregistration rates):
    • Faculty: $25
    • Grad Student: $10
    • Undergraduate Student: Free
    • Other: $25
  • Banquet Fee (pre-registration required):
    • $49
  • FPA Membership:
    • Full: $15
    • Associate: $10
    • Retired Full: None

Meeting Dates

November 3-5, 2011

Keynote Speaker

  • Colin McGinn (Miami)

Location

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Host

Nova Southeastern University

Conference Organizers

Contents

  • Registration
  • Hotel Accomodations
  • Conference Schedule
  • Call for Papers
  • Call for Session Abstracts
  • Call for Symposium Abstracts
  • Local Activities
  • Getting There
  • Schedule of Fees

Links

  • FPA Home

This page updated: December 2, 2011.
Web Site: Greg Ray

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