The Eighth Annual Building Bridges Conference will be held at
Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Friday and Saturday,
November 4 – 5, 2005. This year's theme is "East and West" and
we are pleased to have Philip J. Ivanhoe as the keynote speaker.
Although we prefer papers of philosophical or religious interest,
we welcome comparative papers from any discipline that address
some relation between the East and the West. Topics may include
but are not limited to:
(1) A particular theme, issue, problem, etc. explored by both a
Western and an Eastern thinker.
(2) Historical or philosophical influence of an Eastern thinker
on a Western thinker, or vice versa.
(3) Placing an Eastern thinker in dialogue with a Western
thinker.
(4) An Eastern response/approach to a particular Western
problem/issue, or vice versa.
Submission Guidelines:
Papers should not exceed 3000 words. On the first page of your
paper, include the following items:
Word count (3000 words maximum)
Author’s name
Institutional affiliation (if any)
Email address
Telephone number
The paper’s title
An abstract (150 word maximum)
Email a copy of your paper, as an attachment, in Microsoft Word
format (.doc) to buildingbridges.eastwest_at_gmail.com
If necessary, you may also send it, as an attachment, in Adobe
Portable Document Format (PDF). Please title your paper as
follows: YourLastName_YourFirst Name. For example: Smith_John.
Papers must be received by September 18th. Papers will be
reviewed by a committee, and notification of acceptance will be
made via email by October 1st.
Please direct any questions to Travis Smith at:
buildingbridges.eastwest_at_gmail.com
Please see attached flyer.
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